Kapanlagi.com - Every year, there are always K-Pop groups making their debut. From the moment they debut, they are bound by contracts with the agencies that manage them. As the number of K-Pop groups increases, the competition among groups to achieve success becomes even more intense.
Among the many new K-Pop groups debuting, there are also groups that announce their disbandment. There are many reasons why they decide to disband. However, most groups disband due to the expiration of their contracts with the company or agency. The members decide not to renew their contracts, leading to the disbandment of these girl groups and boy groups. Here are 6 boy groups and girl groups that have announced their disbandment in mid 2024.
1. NATURE
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NATURE is a girl group under the management of n.CH Entertainment. The girl group has 9 members, namely Lu, Sohee, Aurora, Saebom, Chaebin, Haru, Loha, Ucha, and Sunshine. They debuted on August 3, 2018, with the single album “Girls and Flowers”. NATURE has undergone lineup changes over the years. After months of speculation and fan questions, the group was officially disbanded on April 27, 2024.
2. Weki Meki
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Next is the girl group under Fantagio Entertainment, Weki Meki. Weki Meki is a girl group that has 8 members, namely Ji Suyeon, Elly, Choi Yoojung, Kim Doyeon, Sei, Lua, Rina and Lucy. They debuted on August 8, 2017. After a long hiatus that made fans question the status of the group, it was announced that their last release, "CoinciDestiny" will be released on June 12. Weki Meki will officially disband in August 2024.
3. Cherry Bullet
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Cherry Bullet is a girl group from the agency FNC Entertainment. This girl group has 7 members namely Haeyoon, Yuju, Bora, Remi, Chaerin, and May. They made their debut with the single “Let’s Play Cherry Bullet” on January 21, 2019. Initially consisting of ten members, the formation of Cherry Bullet first decreased to seven members in 2019. The group released their last album in March 2023 and disbanded on April 22, 2024, after the termination of four members' contracts.
4. XEED
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Next is a boy group with 5 members called XEED. The members of XEED include DOHA, SHUN, BAO, JAEMIN, and UO. The boy group XEED made their debut on December 1, 2022, under Nature Space Entertainment with their mini album titled “Dream Land.” The group underwent a lineup change in 2023 before their sudden disbandment was announced on April 8, 2024.
5. TFN
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TFN, which was originally known as T1419, debuted on January 11, 2021, under MLD Entertainment with their first album “BEFORE SUNRISE Part.1”. This boy group has 9 members: Noa, Sian, Kevin, Gunwoo, Leo, On, Zero, Kairi and Kio. The group made their last comeback in 2022, with their disbandment announced on February 29, 2024, by the company.
6. JWiiver
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JWiiver debuted on February 17, 2022, under Starweave Entertainment. This boy group has 7 members: Chae, Gaho, Rihan, Roshi, Ryujei, Raots and Jukang. The group participated in Peak Time in 2023 but was eliminated early in the competition. Their status remained unknown until one member, Raots, shared a story on Instagram confirming that the group disbanded in January 2024.
Those were 6 boy groups and girl groups that officially disbanded during the mid-2024. This is certainly very unfortunate, especially for the fans. However, fans will surely continue to respect their decision and wish the best for the members in the future.
(kpl/fag)
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