Tbh, I can't imagine if he still decided to pursue K-Pop whether he would still have as successful as a career or not.

Yesterday, the label that Stray Kids are signed to – JYP Entertainment – posted the following on social media: “Woojin, who has been a member of Stray Kids, has left the team and terminated his contract due to personal circumstances. Although the singer's reasons for leaving weren't extremely clear, he has since remained relevant in the media... and not all of the attention has been particularly positive. I haven’t seen anyone (at least in the recent years of Kpop) who wasn’t able to make a full comeback after being kicked out of their company. Woojin, one of the vocalist of the group, has recently announced his departure.

Why did he decide to leave Stray Kids? They were formed through the television show of the same name, which is a reality singing competition similar to The X Factor. We also ask for the warm support for the eight Stray Kids members who will once again go on the road towards their dreams with their compass.” The remaining members of the group are Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, I.N., Bang Chan, Lee Know, and Changbin. Then I will share more news about myself. So, "why is Woojin leaving Stray Kids?"

Even Woojin technically wasn’t kicked out at least in a public eye standpoint. BTS share glimpse at new BE album and it sounds like another record breaker, BTS tease their new single Life Goes On from upcoming BE (Deluxe Edition) album, Stray Kids star Jeongin's Harley Quinn Halloween costume hailed 'cultural reset'. Is BTS Taking a Break?

What happened to Woojin? In his spare time, when Woojin isn't singing or performing, it seems as though he thoroughly enjoys traveling, going out with friends, and shopping... average 20-something-year-old activities. 김우진입니다.⠀오늘 황당한 일을 겪어서.. 팬분들에게 겸사 겸사 근황 알릴 겸 글을 올립니다. But he is doing pretty well. ", He continued: "My fans must have been very worried, but please don’t worry too much because none of that is true. Although the singer's reasons for leaving weren't extremely clear, he has since remained relevant in the media... and … Keep reading for everything we know regarding the K-pop singer's latest endeavors. So take that as you please. Kim Woojin, K-pop idol and member of Stray Kids, has left the boyband and broken off his contract with his label. He started hitting on her and she felt uncomfortable. Woojin had been the group's lead vocalist, and surprisingly, he was their oldest member.

Everyone here seems to forget about Junhyeok who had left JYP under similar circumstances (rumored to have bene dating a fan) yet he still was able to appear on The Unit. Check out what they have been saying, below. The K-Pop Boy Band Has Stepped out of the Limelight, Former F(x) K-Pop Star Sulli Was Found Dead in Her Home. Woojin is innocent? The seasoned South Korean musician has been performing with Stray Kids since the band first got together in 2017, according to Straight. Its true that Kim woojin got kicked out.

According to The Independent, JYP Entertainment apologized for the delay, saying “We once again express apologies to the fans who have waited for a long time.”. He's doing pretty well for himself. 2020 Showbiz Cheat Sheet, All Rights Reserved. I mean I guess it depends on how and what they were kicked out. I read about this too and found it so curious! Only a few days have passed since some social media accounts accused Woojin in their stories of being harassed, however this idol responded to the reports by denying the rumors that revolved around him and 10X Entertainment has backed him up with some evidence. Someone came out after 3 months and said that Woojin was harassing them in a bar a few months ago.

I wouldn’t say you would get kicked out of every agency. She didn’t exactly say Woojin’s name, but everything she said pointed to him. Hyuna and E’Dawn as well. There was a trainee named Yoo SeoBin who was on Produce X 101 who was the subject of a bullying scandal. Not the biggest but it definitely helped him rebuild his career back in Korea. I haven’t seen anyone (at least in the recent years of Kpop) who wasn’t able to make a full comeback after being kicked out of their company. He was able to get into another agency and I believe is promoting as a model now, at least for the time being. In October 2019, the label that Stray Kids are signed to – JYP Entertainment – announced Woojin’s exit without specifying the reasons behind it as quoted by Cheatsheet. JYP Official Twitter hasn't released anything, only the Stray Kids Twitter page.

Some people on the other hand like Jessica and Jay Park weren’t able to promote as well, but Jay Park did say “Korea is gay”. 24 days ago. It’s even possible if B.I.

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. In a statement posted on the official fan messageboard, JYPE said: ‘Woojin, who has been with Stray Kids as a member until this time, has left the group due to personal circumstances and terminated his exclusive contract. OK, if you aren't familiar with the K-pop icon, Woojin, let me bring you up to speed. ‘As a result, Stray Kids’ mini album “Clé : LEVANTER,” which was scheduled for a Nov. 25 release, will be delayed to Dec. 9.

Now people have said it was kind of shady, because: 1. Thank You Philippines!! I mean, if you're kicked out of JYP you can join another entertainment agency if they're not afraid of JYP's influence.

We’ll miss you.’, To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web Fans of Woojin and the group as a whole seemed a touch disappointed, though they were all very supportive of Woojin on this new chapter in his life. Thank you.". Thanks to their large international following, the group has toured in the United States before and likely will again. Before long, she said he began touching her without consent, and although she denied his advances, she said he continued, and kept reminding them he was famous. ‘We ask for much support for Woojin who will be going on a new path, and we also ask for the warm support of STAY for the eight Stray Kids members who will once again go on the road towards their dreams with their compass.Thank you.’. The former Stray Kids member’s agency released information that could prove Woojin’s innocence. Although nothing is confirmed regarding what happened, this is everything we know so far.

The agency apologised to their fans STAY and asked them to continue to support Woojin in the future. If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. Stray Kids was put together on a survival show and debuted in 2018 with nine members – Woojin, Bang Chan, Lee Know, Hyunjin, Changbin, Han, Seungmin, Felix and I.N. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused many fans.” According to BuzzFeed, several other prominent K-pop singers have left their boy bands this year. While he wasn’t kicked out of his company and left on legal terms, he hasn’t promoted on music shows. “Woojin, who has been a member of Stray Kids, has left the team and terminated his contract due to personal circumstances. And the rest is history. Stray Kids have released seven EPs since 2018. Even Woojin technically wasn’t kicked out at least in a … Note:Whilst the smoking and drinking parts were true, multiple people (teachers/classmates) have come up to defend him against the bullying allegations. We wish all you all the best in the future, and we will endlessly give you our love and support. Granted he did appear as a trainee publicly which probably didn’t bode too well, but compared to already fully established idols, i think it was a bit easier for him to break through. Bc on one hand i can understand companies not wanting a 'second hand idol' (sounds really bad sorry) that got kicked out of such a high standing company but on the other hand i can also imagine a company wanting an idol from B3 since they already (probably) have an existing fanbase to bring with them (in this situation a blacklist would avoid this)... Let’s be honest, yes sometimes the reason people get blacklisted is stupid and unreasonable, it shouldn’t even happen. and second he got kicked out because he harassed every single member in stray kids. He was in JYP and was kicked out and had to write an apology, even though it came out it was untrue by his classmates and even his coach. Learn why he departed and what the group has planned for the future. Stray Kids member Woojin has left the group. According to Metro UK, the message translates to: "Woojin, who has been with Stray Kids as a member until this time, has left the group due to personal circumstances and terminated his exclusive contract.". None of the disturbing allegations against Woojin have been confirmed as of publication.

His reasons for leaving have not yet been specified, other than the fact that he's "following a new path.". Those who are familiar with the wildly popular K-pop band Stray Kids remember the departure of singer and performer Woojin back in October 2019. There's even a JYJ law that prohibits broadcasting companies from preventing appearances due to a company's request, but its kind of hard to enforce. ‘We once again express apologies to the fans who have waited for a long time. The beloved performer hasn't made any public statements yet either, and TBH, I'm heartbroken that he won't be involved with the band's future endeavors. Name started with Woo No longer apart of his group Billie Eilish will keep their relationship a secret! Many fans questioned the veracity of the agency that had just created its social media accounts, but 10X Entertainment showed Teen Vogue the documents that endorse its license as a company registered in South Korea since August. This fact was confirmed and the image is still available on Instagram, where it is appreciated that the original post was created at the end of August. It was 10X Entertainment who released a statement announcing that they would take legal action against defamation against Woojin and also shared screenshots from the photo gallery on the idol’s phone as proof of his innocence. ‘We express apologies for causing trouble to many fans with the sudden news. And I don't see how one company (no matter which company) getting to remove someone from the entire industry can be a good thing. The bittersweet announcement continues, announcing the band's next album release is deferred to December: "We express apologies for causing trouble to many fans with the sudden news. I dont know if its so much as 'you are not allowed whatsoever to sign this person to your label if we kick them out' but more 'this person was kicked from the biggest companies of kpop and has a lot of controversy around their name, why would we go through that trouble of signing them?'.