Former LOONA members Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul and Choerry have signed unique contracts with Modhaus, a South Korean leisure company based and led by Jaden Jeong, LOONA’s former artistic director.
The information was introduced in a press release by Modhaus on their official web site on Friday:
On March 17, 2023, we signed an unique contract with former LOONA members Jeon HeeJin, Kim JungEun, Jung JinSol, and Choi YeRim. Modhaus needs all of them the perfect of luck on their new beginnings, and we promise to present them our full help in order that they’ll create extra cherished reminiscences with their followers. We ask to your continued help and love for Jeon HeeJin, Kim JungEun, Jung JinSol, Choi YeRim and Modhaus. Thanks.
The press launch notably makes use of the start names of Kim Jung-eun and Choi Ye-rim as an alternative of referring to them by their LOONA stage names, Kim Lip and Choerry, respectively.
Modhaus can also be the company behind Okay-pop woman group tripleS, which has debuted round half of their 24 members as of Feb. 13 with their EP “Assemble,” led by the title observe “rising.”
Jeong, who was LOONA’s artistic director from 2016 to 2019, has additionally labored for a number of main Okay-pop corporations, reminiscent of SM Leisure and JYP Leisure.
In January, some former LOONA members have been profitable in acquiring court docket orders to finish their contracts with LOONA’s administration firm, Blockberry Inventive.
Nonetheless, court docket injunctions filed by Haseul, Yeojin, Yves, Gowon and Olivia Hye weren’t granted.
In February, Vivi and Hyunjin additionally filed lawsuits to briefly droop their contracts with Blockberry Inventive. Because of this all 11 members of LOONA have now sought authorized motion to droop their contracts with the company.
The injunctions got here after Blockberry Inventive ousted LOONA member Chuu and claimed it was attributable to her “violent language and misuse of energy” towards workers, which was met with widespread skepticism from followers and trade professionals.
Chuu has since gone on to start out her personal company.
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