BIGBANG fans are now holding a protest against YG Entertainment, demanding that the group make a comeback as four members soon.
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VIPs Send Protest Truck in Front of YG Entertainment Demanding BIGBANG Comeback
On November 29, KST, it was reported that a fan union of BIGBANG had issued a statement through online communities and social media, raising their voices to ensure the now-four-member group's future activities and demanding that YG Entertainment pushes for a comeback.
BIGBANG fans - also known as VIPs - have sent out a protest truck outside of the group's label, YG Entertainment, with a banner saying, "The VIPs are waiting for a comeback of the four BIGBANG members. YG Entertainment promised to show full support and renewed their [members] contracts. But they are not fulfilling their duties."
VIPs send protest truck in front of YG Entertainment demanding BIGBANG's comeback
In addition, the fan union had demanded that YG Entertainment take legal action against malicious comments and accusations made against the members, as well as share the process with the fans.
The fan union said, "The persistent creating and disseminating of malicious rumors about BIGBANG is getting worse. Since this is damaging not only to the artists but to the fans as well, please take legal action against malicious users and share the situation of the legal action."
Aside from that, they also want the label to begin properly managing BIGBANG's social media accounts, such as continuous uploads and the like.
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Lastly, they also demanded that the label confirm Seungri's departure from the group and that BIGBANG is now only four members, and guaranteeing the group's future activities.
"As of March 11, 2019, BIGBANG has been reorganized into a four-member group. Please remove any traces of the member who left the group from all uploaded information, social media, and gift shops," the fan union said.
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Meanwhile, BIGBANG went into a long hiatus beginning in 2018, following their mandatory military service, with T.O.P having enlisted in 2017 already.
Prior to Taeyang, G-Dragon, and Daesung's enlistment, the group released a farewell track for fans called "Flower Road," in which T.O.P was able to participate prior to his enlistment.
In 2019, Seungri became embroiled in the Burning Sun scandal and subsequently announced his retirement from the entertainment industry. While the rest of the members were discharged in the same year.
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Since then, the group has been on hiatus. In 2020, the group was reported to be performing at Coachella for the first time in three years, however, it was eventually canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2021, the four members had reportedly renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment and were preparing for a comeback, but it was also delayed.
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Written by Robyn Joan
