It looks like A Pink's Eunji is going to be the next idol girl group member to debut as a solo artist this year! �

Thanks to her great live performances in current drama 'Trot Lovers,' people have been speculating whether she will be releasing a trot album. �However, her agency, A Cube Entertainment, revealed that she will indeed be releasing a solo album, but it will not be in the genre of trot.

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The rep stated, "It is true we received an offer to release a trot album. �However, we have no intention to do that, at all. �We think that her image in the drama must stay within the drama. �We want to protect Eunji's identity as a member of A Pink and a singer of trendy music. �Currently, Eunji is preparing for her solo debut. �We have not yet decided on the release date, but you will be able to hear it within this year."

Meanwhile, A Pink will begin their advancement into the Japanese market through their showcase in Tokyo on August 4!