[Full text] Lee Chae Young (former IZONE) leaves WM... ”After long discussions, we have agreed to end the exclusive contract.”

Korean singer Lee Chae-young (formerly of IZ*ONE) is leaving WM Entertainment.

On the 12th, her agency WM Entertainment stated, “Following lengthy discussions with Lee Chae-young, we have mutually agreed to terminate her exclusive contract.”

They added, “We plan to continue providing support for her work so that her currently scheduled activities proceed without disruption,” and conveyed, “We express our heartfelt gratitude to Lee Chae-young, who has grown both as a member of ‘IZ*ONE’ and as a solo artist while maintaining a long relationship with our company, and we will support her future endeavors.”

Along with this, they requested, “We also extend our gratitude to the fans who have consistently watched over her with unwavering affection and support. We ask for your continued interest and love for Lee Chae-young's future activities.”

▼Below is the full statement from WM Entertainment

Hello,

This is WM Entertainment.

After lengthy discussions with Lee Chae-young, we have mutually agreed to terminate her exclusive contract.

We will continue to provide support for her upcoming scheduled activities to ensure they proceed smoothly.

We sincerely thank Lee Chae-young, who has grown with us as a member of IZ*ONE and as a solo artist, for her long-standing relationship with our company. We will also support Lee Chae-young's new future.

We also extend our gratitude to the fans who have consistently watched over her and showered her with affection. We ask for your continued interest and love for Lee Chae-young's future activities.

Thank you.