C9 Leisure reported that Bae Jinyoung is leaving CIX. In an announcement made by the corporate, the idol will likely be leaving the corporate after staying with them for 5 years.
Bae Jinyoung was a contestant on the hit Ok-pop survival present Produce 101 and was the tenth member to be revealed of the group Wanna One. After Wanna One disbanded in 2019, he debuted as a soloist on April 26 together with his self-composed single album, Onerous To Say Goodbye. Later within the yr, Bae Jinyoung debuted as a part of the five-member group CIX. The group debuted on July 23, 2019, with EP Hiya Chapter 1: Hiya, Stranger.
Bae Jinyoung was the Fundamental Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Middle, and Face of the Group. The corporate terminated his contract on August 1, 2024.
Why did Bae Jinyoung go away CIX?
Bae Jinyoung determined to not renew his contract with the corporate. Within the leadup to C9’s announcement, TenAsia reported that the singer left the group after “after a protracted dialogue.”
C9 wrote their assertion in Japanese, Korean, and English, “We specific our gratitude to Bae Jinyoung for his exhausting work as a member of CIX and ask on your continued help [in his] new chapter.” The corporate additionally confirmed that the 4 members BX, SEUNGHUN, YONGHEE, and HYUNSIK will likely be persevering with their actions as a bunch.
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In accordance with the C9, CIX is “at the moment getting ready for a brand new album to be launched within the second half of the yr, together with numerous performances.” Their final launch was their single album 0 or 1 which dropped on January 24, 2024.