With the news that Nicole will indeed be leaving KARA after her contract expires in a couple of days, many people are understandably curious about Jiyoung's stance on her contract renewal as she had remained ambivalent about this subject. �She wanted to think more about whether she should continue activities as a singer or consider focusing on her education. �

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As her contract with DSP Media expires in April, there is still some time. �Regardless, the agency updated everyone on Jiyoung's situation, "We are currently going through great pains with the contract renewal. �We decided to spend some more time deliberating on the course to take regarding her future singing promotions and education."