Bang Yong-Guk decides not to renew his contract with TS Entertainment and officially leaves B.A.P.

On August 23, TS Entertainment released an official statement confirming the end of contract with B.A.P member Bang Yong-Guk. The artist has expressed his wish not to renew, thus departing from B.A.P, which will now promote as a 5-member group.

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The following is the official statement from TS Entertainment:

Hello, this is TS Entertainment.

We hereby announce that our exclusive contract with B.A.P’s Bang Yong-Guk, who has been with us since August 12, 2011, has come to an end on August 19, 2018.

After exchanging much conversation with Bang Yong-Guk as well as other members, our company has decided to respect his wish not to renew the contract.

We sincerely thank Bang Yong-Guk for staying with us until now, and we will continue to wish the best of luck on his future endeavors.

Moreover, B.A.P will continue promotions as a 5-member group with Himchan, Daehyun, Youngjae, Jongup and Jello. Our company plans to provide our fullest support so that the group can carry out already scheduled events with no problem.

We ask for your continuous love and support for B.A.P

Thank you.

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Translated by Dasol Kim

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