BBGIRLS has officially left Warner Music Korea following their contract expiration with the agency.
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BBGIRLS Departs From Warner Music Korea Following Contract Expiration
On April 22, Warner Music Korea released an official statement announcing the departure of BBGIRLS from the company.
According to the statement, the decision to end their stay under the company was eventually concluded after an in-depth conversation with the members. It also added how the decision was made based on the mutual respect between the two parties.
The agency then expressed its sincerest gratitude to members Minyoung, Youjoung, Eunji, and Yuna, for their hard work as artists of Warner Music Korea. It also conveyed its support for the girls in their upcoming endeavors.
Furthermore, Warner Music Korea thanked the girl group's fans for their unconditional support and encouraged everyone to send their love for BBGIRLS' activities in the future.
Read the full statement below:
"Hello. This is Warner Music Korea.
We would like to make an official announcement regarding the contract with our artist, BBGIRLS.
After long and sufficient discussions about their future activities, both Warner Music Korea and the artist BBGIRLS have mutually agreed to respect each other's opinions and end the exclusive contract upon its expiration after one year.
We would like to express our deep gratitude to BBGIRLS members Minyoung, Youjoung, Eunji, and Yuna, for their efforts and dedication for being with us as Warner Music artists. Warner Music Korea will sincerely support and wish the best for BBIGRLS's future steps.
We would also like to thank their fans, BBee, who have shown great support throughout our journey together. We ask for your continued love and encouragement towards BBGIRLS' future activities.
You know what, I think this just shows how smart our girls were when they signed the contract with them. Perhaps they only signed 1 year to test the waters with WMK and would only extend it IF they liked what they saw and maybe WMK didn't live up to their expectations, so they… https://t.co/ZnuDiLRF4B
On February 16, 2023, Korean news outlets reported that the K-pop girl group Brave Girls had disbanded and left their former agency Brave Entertainment. The disbandment was also accompanied by the group's final digital single "Goodbye," leaving fans heartbroken.
However, on April 27, 2023, fans were overjoyed, as all four Brave Girls members signed exclusive contracts with Warner Music Korea. This venture also led them to re-debut with a new name called BBGIRLS.
The newly polished group made their debut with single album "One More Time" on August 3, 2023. The release also marked their first comeback ever since their departure from Brave Entertainment and their first content as the re-debuted BBGIRLS.
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