Sublime Artist Agency, home to Rain, Song Kang Ho, Hani, and more welcome their new artist, GOT7 Youngjae, as he officially signed an exclusive contract with them!
On Jan. 20, Wednesday, the agency confirmed that GOT7's main vocalist Youngjae will be joining their family after parting ways from JYP Entertainment.
Sublime Artist Agency Welcomes New Artist, GOT7 Youngjae
On its official Instagram account, the agency wrote, "We are happy to be able to sign with a talented artist, Youngjae. In addition to music activities, we will provide support to show his talents in more diverse fields," hinting that the singer-songwriter may be venturing into acting, modeling and more as well.
They added, "We ask for your continued support and interest in the future activities of Youngjae, an artist belonging to the Sublime Artist Agency."
In addition to this, the first profile photos of Youngjae as an artist of Sublime Artist Agency were also uploaded on their official social media accounts.
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— 써브라임 (SUBLIME) (@with_SUBLIME) January 20, 2021
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Youngjae, who debuted in 2014 as a GOT7 member, is a multitalented artist: he was able to debut with just seven months of training, and is about to debut as an actor through Netflix's "I Wish The World Would End Tomorrow."
Upon debut, the singer was immediately loved by both local and international fans as the main vocalist of GOT7 with his soft, soothing yet powerful singing skills, not to mention he is also known to be a songwriter for his group since 2016 under the alias "Ars."
Meanwhile, Sublime Artist Agency is a company described as a comprehensive entertainment agency that handles the artist entertainment management, music planning and production, and advertisement.
Some of the prominent stars from the agency include "Parasite" star Song Kang Ho, K-pop genius and actor Rain, actress Yoon Jung Hee, EXID Hani, T-ara Hyomin, Ki Eun Se, Lee Yong Woo, Kim Hee Jung, Lim Nayoung, and Shin Su Hyun belong to the group.
GOT7 Youngjae Updates Fans Following The News
On his Instagram, Youngjae wrote:
"Hello, I'm Youngjae. From now on, I will be with Sublime Artist Agency. Thank you to everyone who has helped me so far. In particular, the eight years we (GOT7) spent together, where we could learn a lot from producer Park Jinyoung, were as happy as a dream.
I will cherish the precious memories that many people have given me, and I won't forget how grateful I am. GOT7 Youngjae and Choi Youngjae will continue to show you better performances, so please look forward to it. And our IGOT7 fans! Thank you for always watching and supporting me. I love you."
GOT7 Jackson May Be Joining Youngjae in Sublime Artist Agency
Prior to the confirmation of Youngjae's signing with the agency, it was reported that his fellow GOT7 member Jackson is in discussions to also sign an exclusive contract with Sublime Artist Agency.
Though there is still no further details, fans are hoping that the two or more of the members also get recruited by the company, or at least consider good companies who have been sending them love calls.
Related Article: GOT7 Jackson Reportedly in Discussion with Sublime Artist Agency + Label Comments
GOT7's seven-year contract with JYP Entertainment recently expired, and both sides have agreed not to renew their contracts. Thus, the members are looking for agencies according to their respective directions.
As their departure caused fans mixed reactions, GOT7 consoled them through a handwritten letter, where they expressed their gratitude throughout their career as JYP Entertainment artists. They also affirmed Ahgases that they will reunite one day to show their different colors and when they are fully grown as idols.
Read More: GOT7 Pens Heartfelt Letter for iGOT7 as Their Time Together in JYPE Officially Ends
Since JYP didn't claim the copyrights for their group name "GOT7," the septet can still promote under the name, delighting fans.
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Written by Eunice Dawson
