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Pledis Entertainment has announced that Jang Gyu-ri will leave fromis_9 following the expiration of her contract.Earlier today (July 28), South Korean music label Pledis Entertainment took to fromis_9’s official Twitter page to announce Jang’s departure from the K-pop girl group at the end of the month following the expiry of her exclusive contract with the group’s previous agency.“fromis_9 will become an eight-member group starting from this coming August and will meet their fans in their upcoming Japanese activities and other various activities scheduled for the second half of this year,” wrote Pledis.“fromis_9’s fifth EP ‘from our Memento Box’ will be the last promotional activity of Jang Gyu-ri as she wraps up her time as a member of fromis_9. She will conclude her contract earlier with us as of July 31 to embark on a new journey.”With Jang’s departure, fromis_9 will consist of Lee Sae-rom, Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Roh Ji-sun, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Chae-young, Lee Na-gyung and Baek Ji-heon.Pledis Entertainment said the remaining members of fromis_9 had opted to sign new exclusive contracts with the company after the group transferred to Pledis from WAKEONE in August 2021, and Jang was the only member who did not do so.[공지] 프로미스나인 향후 활동 안내Read: https://t.co/6r7wJ2minB— fromis_9 [프로미스나인] (@realfromis_9) July 28, 2022“Jang Gyu-ri maintained the conditions of the original contract with her former agency and Pledis has been in charge of tasks including the management of her team and individual activities,” the label continued.

fromis_9 have dropped a cryptic new teaser, their first since they signed on with a new label.On March 26, South Korean label ASND uploaded a video teaser on its social media channels featuring five of the eight members from fromis_9: Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Lee Na-kyung, Lee Chae-young and Baek Ji-heon.Simply captioned ‘fromis_9’, the video features monochrome video clips of the five singers as they pose for a photoshoot, overlayed with audio snippets of their own voices as they talk about their hopes for new beginnings.[#fromis_9]'프로미스나인(fromis_9)'#프로미스나인 #ASND #어센드 pic.twitter.com/kF5BoZ6b5F— ASND (@ASNDLABEL) March 26, 2025fromis_9’s three remaining members – Lee Sae-rom, Roh Ji-sun and Lee Seo-yeon – have yet to publicly sign with new labels, and their involvement in the group’s future activities remains unclear.The teaser is the first since they signed exclusive contracts with the agency in January to “continue with their group activities”. “It must have taken a lot of thought and courage for the artists to decide to continue their group activities,” wrote ASND at the time.“We at ASND are sincerely grateful to the artists for their great courage and for choosing to walk this journey with us, and we promise to provide unwavering support and encouragement so that they can pursue their dreams going forward.”All eight fromis_9 members parted ways with longtime label Pledis Entertainment and its parent company, HYBE, following the expirations of their contracts in December last year.

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fromis_9 have signed with a new label after deciding to “continue with their group activities”.South Korean entertainment company ASND published a statement on January 26 via Ilgan Sports announcing that five out of eight fromis_9 members have signed exclusive contracts with the intention of pursuing further activities as a group.fromis_9 were previously under HYBE sub-label Pledis Entertainment until their contracts expired in December 2024, with all eight members opting not to renew.Although plans for the group’s continuation post-contract expiry were unclear at the time, members Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Lee Na-kyung, Lee Chae-young and Baek Ji-heon will now proceed under new management. It remains unclear if the band’s remaining members will join them.“It must have taken a lot of thought and courage for the artists to decide to continue their group activities,” wrote the company, as translated by Soompi. “We at ASND are sincerely grateful to the artists for their great courage and for choosing to walk this journey with us, and we promise to provide unwavering support and encouragement so that they can pursue their dreams going forward.”ASND shared in the same statement that it is currently undergoing negotiations with Pledis Entertainment for the trademark to the fromis_9 name.

Naman Ramachandran Netflix is betting on love this Valentine’s Day with “Melo Movie,” a romantic drama series that pairs “Parasite” actor Choi Woo-shik with “Strong Girl Bong-soon” star Park Bo-young. The series drops globally Feb. 14.

Wedding Impossible, starring Moon Sang-min and Jeon Jong-seo.Wedding Impossible stars Moon Sang-min and Jeon Jong-seo in an adaptation of a web comic of the same name. It follows a chaebol heir Lee Ji-han (Moon), who proposes a fake marriage to unknown actress Nah Ah-jeong (Jeon) for mutual benefit.Despite her acceptance of Ji-han’s offer, his brother, Do-han (Kim Do-wan) goes above and beyond to put an end to their fake relationship, resulting in clashes between him and his future sister-in-law.Other members of the Wedding Impossible cast also include the likes of Bae Yoon-kyoung (Crash Course in Romance, The King’s Affection), Kwon Hae-hyo (Vigilante, Flex X Cop), Park Ah-in (Moonshine) and more.Prime Video released a teaser for Wedding Impossible on February 22.

K-pop girl group fromis_9 have announced their long-awaited return with their first studio record next month.On May 16 at Midnight KST, the eight-member girl group unveiled a series of teaser clips announcing the title of their upcoming studio album, ‘Unlock My World’. Due out on June 5 at 6pm KST, it will be fromis_9’s first full-length record since their debut in 2018.The new teaser resembles a locked phone, which is then unlocked by a pattern that forms the number nine, revealing eight symbols that presumably represent each member of the girl group.fromis_9 (프로미스나인)1st Album [Unlock My World]Release on 2023.06.05 6PM(KST)#fromis_9 #프로미스나인#Unlock_My_World pic.twitter.com/OXF93yuB2Y— fromis_9 [프로미스나인] (@realfromis_9) May 15, 2023fromis_9 have also released a promotional schedule for the record, highlighting key upcoming dates.

K-pop girl group fromis_9 are working on their first-ever studio album, their agency has confirmed.A YTN Star report published earlier today (February 14) cited music industry officials who claimed that fromis_9 would release their first studio album in mid-March, and that the group had recently filmed a music video for the upcoming release.Later that day, Pledis Entertainment confirmed via KoreaJoongAngDaily that the girl group were indeed preparing to release their first studio album. However, the agency did not comment on the extent of fromis_9’s preparations, nor share details such as the record’s release date and title.The upcoming record will be fromis_9’s first release as an eight-member group, following the departure of founding member Jang Gyu-ri in July 2022.

All Of Us Are Dead will be coming back to life for another go-round. Netflix has renewed the hit Korean drama series for a second season. The pickup was announced Monday on Day 1 of Netflix’s Geeked Week. You can watch the cast video above.

Four months ago, Squid Game climbed to No.1 on Netflix’s US daily Top 10 list en route to becoming the streamer’s most watched original series ever. Now another Korean drama, All Of Us Are Dead, has accomplished the feat.