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10 Portraits of K-Pop Groups that Disbanded in the First Half of 2022, Including NU'EST and CLC

10 Portraits of K-Pop Groups that Disbanded in the First Half of 2022, Including NU'EST and CLC

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10 Portraits of K-Pop Groups that Disbanded in the First Half of 2022, Including NU'EST and CLC

2022 has been a year filled with unexpected moments. While many new groups are emerging, it is known that 36 K-Pop idols have finally left their groups this year. Not only that, but there are also a number of K-Pop groups that disbanded in the last twelve months. Here is a list of groups that disbanded in the first half of 2022. Take a look!

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APRIL, which debuted on August 24, 2015, officially disbanded on January 28, 2022, about a year after some members were accused of bullying Hyunjoo. Although these accusations have been denied by the members and DSP Media has taken legal action for defamation, it seems that their reputation did not recover from the scandal.

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WeGirls, who debuted on August 31, 2018, officially disbanded in March 2022 after one year of inactivity. However, little is known about the reasons for their disbandment. Fans learned about the breakup after sending DMs to Yehana, without any official announcement from their label.

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TRCNG, who debuted on October 10, 2017, officially disbanded on March 28, 2022. Each member, except for Siwoo who does not have social media, released a personal statement about their choice to leave TS Entertainment and thanked fans for their support. Four members have debuted in a new group, APR PROJECT. Meanwhile, Taeseon and Wooyeop previously sued the label for mistreatment and mismanagement, which many believe played a role in the group's disbandment.

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NU'EST, who debuted on March 15, 2012, officially disbanded on March 14, 2022. The ten-year contracts of all members ended at that time, with Ren, Aron, and JR deciding to leave the company. Meanwhile, Baekho and Minhyun remain with Pledis Entertainment.

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ARIAZ, who debuted on October 24, 2019, officially disbanded on April 10, 2022. Yunji, Hyogyeong, and Yeori terminated their contracts with Rising Star Entertainment, resulting in their departure from the group. Although there was no direct announcement about their disbandment, there has been no activity on the group's social media platforms since then.

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HOT ISSUE, who debuted on April 28, 2021, officially disbanded on April 22, 2022. Their disbandment was announced through a message from their label, S2 Entertainment. However, the specific reasons behind the decision were not explicitly stated, except for the result of lengthy discussions between the company and the members.

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LUNARSOLAR, who debuted on September 2, 2020, officially disbanded on May 22, 2022. The announcement of their disbandment was sudden, with the revelation that the members' contracts with JPlanet Entertainment had been terminated. Although the exact reason is still unknown, the decision to disband was a mutual agreement.

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G-reyish, who debuted on June 1, 2017, officially disbanded on May 31, 2022. Similar to LUNARSOLAR, the disbandment occurred after it was announced that the members had ended their exclusive contract with the label, Big Ocean ENM, following lengthy discussions.

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CLC, who debuted on March 19, 2015, officially disbanded on June 6, 2022. The disbandment occurred several months after Seungyeon and Yeeun left Cube Entertainment following the expiration of their contracts. They were the third and fourth members to leave the label, following Elkie and Sorn. There were rumors

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REDSQUARE, who debuted on May 19, 2020, officially disbanded on June 12, 2022. The disbandment was assumed after several members rebranded with a new name, IRRIS, in June and Mellow Entertainment was considered their new label. They re-debuted as IRRIS on July 6 and promoted under their new name and label.