GFRIEND Officially Does Not Renew Contract with Source Music, Uncertain About Disbandment

Kapanlagi.com - Source Music, the agency of GFRIEND, has confirmed that this Korean girl group will not renew their contract. The members are confirmed to leave the agency, with the official contract ending on May 22, 2021.

The agreement to extend the contract failed to materialize, and the members chose to leave the agency after six years. Here is the official statement from Source Music.

1. Agency Confirmation

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"Hello. This is Source Music.

The exclusive contract between GFRIEND and Source Music will end on May 22.

After careful consideration and lengthy discussions, GFRIEND and Source Music have agreed to part ways and show a better image.

Over the past six years, GFRIEND has received incredible love from K-Pop fans through various concepts, performances, and songs that have become markers of the girl group and new music generation.

We want to express our sincerity and gratitude to GFRIEND for giving Source Music the opportunity to accompany them on their journey.

We are also truly grateful to all the BUDDYs (GFRIEND's fans) and fans who have shown love to GFRIEND, and we hope you will also support the members as they embark on a new and different journey.

Source Music will always support the members as they take their first steps into a new journey.

Thank you," this is the official statement from Source Music

2. Not Necessarily Disbanded

Although they did not renew their contract with the agency, GFRIEND's disbandment is not confirmed. Source Music itself did not mention whether this girl group will continue as a group or choose to separate individually.

(kpl/jje)