HYBE has responded to reports of 'Produce 48' contestant Heo Yun Jin joining a new girl group.
According to reports on August 24, Heo Yun Jin is likely joining the upcoming girl group by HYBE and Source Music along with former HKT48 member Miyawaki Sakura, Woollim Entertainment's Kim Chae Won, and possibly Kim Min Ju, who were all members of IZ*ONE as well.
In response, HYBE officially stated, "We cannot verify information regarding trainee Heo Yun Jin's exclusive contract or her personal debut preparation process. We ask for your understanding."
Stay tuned for updates.
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