APINK's Eunji parts ways with old agency; joins new management immediately
's
Eunji
, who had been a part of her former agency for the past 14 years, has officially decided and announced that she will be leaving the company. She also joined a new agency right after.
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The announcement came through from the company's social media handle, where they shared the notice for all fans.
Jung Eunji parts ways with old agency
Jung Eunji, also known as Eunji from Apink, officially parted ways with her old agency. The agency itself also issued a statement regarding the same. They shared that 'IST Entertainment's exclusive contract with
Jung Eunji
recently came to an end. After a thorough discussion involving both sides, it has been decided that we will bid each other farewell.
We will sincerely cheer on Jung Eunji in her future endeavours as she prepares for her new beginning. We also deeply thank the fans who sent Eunji their warm love and support,' as shared by a report from Allkpop.
Eunji is the last member from Apink to leave her previous agency, which she was a part of for the past 14 years. She also signed with a new agency right after ending her contract with her previous agency. Her new agency, Billions, is also home to her latest co-star,
Lee Jun Young
, as well as many other successful and renowned actors in the industry.
About Apink and Eunji
Eunji is currently busy promoting her latest K-drama '24-Hour Health Club', also known as 'Pump Up the Healthy Love', alongside actor Lee Jun Young. The idol and actress debuted in the entertainment industry with Apink in March 2011. Ever since debut, the idol had been actively part of solo activities by featuring on various OSTs for K-dramas and films.
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