TWICE's Jeongyeon Leaves JYP Entertainment After 16 Years, Says 'I Am Moving On To New Chapter'
After 16 years with the agency that shaped much of her life, TWICE member Yoo Jeong-yeon, popularly called Jeongyeon, is stepping into a new professional chapter. The singer has announced her departure from JYP Entertainment, but made one thing clear to fans: her journey with TWICE and ONCE is not changing.
After 16 years with JYP Entertainment, TWICE member Jeongyeon is leaving the agency to embark on a new professional journey. The singer, also known as Jeongyeon, made the announcement through an emotional Instagram post on Monday, August 10. Jeongyeon joined JYP as a teenager and spent years growing from a trainee into a member of the globally renowned K-pop girl group. Reflecting on her time with JYP, she described the agency as her "second home" and a place where she created numerous cherished memories.
Jeongyeon expressed that while leaving such a familiar environment was initially challenging, the support of her fellow TWICE members and fans gave her the confidence she needed to move forward. She also expressed gratitude to the JYP staff who supported her growth over the years, acknowledging their role in shaping her into the person she is today. Despite her departure, Jeongyeon made it clear that her relationship with TWICE and her fans, known as ONCE, remains unchanged.
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