Iconic Girl Group Learns of Disbandment via Notice, Company Faces Backlash

While disbandments are usually a sad occasion, more often than not, group members usually have agreed to stop their activities.

15-Year-Old Girl Group Says Goodbye To Fans, Announces Disbandment

Recently, former members of a popular girl group revealed the actual circumstances behind their disbandment.

On September 23, former 4Minute members Jiyoon and Sohyun appeared in a YouTube video together, in which they reminisced about their shared time together.

At one point in the video, the two discuss turning points in their lives, mentioning the group’s ending. When Jiyoon asked Sohyun what the hardest moment of her life was, she shared that it was actually their disbandment, saying that she lost her sense of belonging in the year or two after.

The two then reveal the real story of their disbandment.

Sohyun says the group had one meeting to discuss contract renewals, but she asked for more time to think about everything. Right after this, the group was surprised by a notice of their disbandment.

In an attempt to talk with the then-CEO of Cube Entertainment, Sohyun and Jiyoon went to his house to discuss the matter, but were turned away at the door.

While the members laughed about the matter now, both spoke about how it deeply affected them at the time.

On a post featuring a clip from the YouTube video of them talking about their disbandment, many netizens shared their outrage and criticized the company’s actions throughout the years.



Source: www.koreaboo.com

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