On July 2, BRANDNEW MUSIC issued a statement announcing that Hyunseung from YOUNITE will be departing from both the group and the agency due to personal reasons.

In a statement, they said: “Hello, this is BRANDNEW MUSIC. First of all, it is with great regret that we announce some unfortunate news to all the fans who have shown YOUNITE so much interest and love.”

“Due to personal reasons, YOUNITE member Hyunseung will be leaving the team and terminating his exclusive contract with our agency.We apologize once again for any concerns caused by this sudden announcement. YOUNITE will continue its activities with the remaining eight members.

YOUNITE, a South Korean boy group under Brand New Music, comprises nine members: Eunho, Steve, Hyunseung, Eunsang, Hyungseok, Woono, DEY, Kyungmun, and Sion.

Debut

YOUNITE officially debuted on April 20, 2022, with their first EP titled “Youni-Birth”.

 

The group consists of the following nine members: Eunho, Steve, Hyunseung. Eunsang, Hyungseok, Woono, DEY, Kyungmun, Sion.

YOUNITE, formed under Brand New Music, was a promising nine-member boy group in the K-pop scene.

We will spare no effort in supporting the new beginning of YOUNITE with its eight members, and we ask for your continued love and support in the future,” the agency added.

The agency announced last month that Hyunseung would temporarily suspend his activities due to personal reasons.