Lee Chae Yeon parts ways with WM Entertainment

Former IZ*ONE member and solo artist Lee Chae Yeon has decided to part ways with her debut agency, WM Entertainment. 

The agency revealed on September 12 KST, 

"Hello, this is WM Entertainment.

After a long and serious debate, WM Entertainment and Lee Chae Yeon have agreed to conclude Lee Chae Yeon's exclusive contract. However, to prevent any issues with any previously agreed schedules, WM Entertainment will continue to provide Lee Chae Yeon support during her upcoming activities.

We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank Lee Chae Yeon for her relationship with WM Entertainment, from her days as a member of IZ*ONE through her solo debut. We promise to cheer on Lee Chae Yeon's new future. 

We also thank the fans for your unchanging love and support for the artist, and ask that you continue to cheer on Lee Chae Yeon in her activities.

Thank you." 

Meanwhile, Lee Chae Yeon debuted as a member of IZ*ONE in 2018. She then went on to debut as a solo artist in 2022 with the release of her 1st mini album, 'Hush Rush'. 

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