Former Wanna One member Yoon Ji-sung leaves agency after 2 years

Solo singer Yoon Ji-sung, formerly of the group Wanna One, is expected to look for a new agency.

On the morning of the 27th, DG Entertainment announced the termination of Yoon Ji-sung's contract. DG Entertainment is
“After sufficient discussion with Yoon Ji-sung about future activities, we agreed to respect each other’s opinions and terminate our exclusive contract as of the 26th,” he said.

He added, "We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Ji-Sung Yoon for accompanying us as our artist. We will continue to support Ji-Sung Yoon's future as he continues to make remarkable progress in various fields."

Ji-Sung Yoon signed an exclusive contract with DG Entertainment, a new comprehensive entertainment company, in April 2022. He participated as a trainee under MMO Entertainment in Mnet's 'Produce 101 Season 2', which aired in 2017. He debuted as a member of the group Wanna One and served as leader and sub-vocalist.

After ending his activities with Wanna One, he debuted as a solo artist in February 2019. He is active in many fields by appearing in the SBS drama 'I'll Be Your Night' in November 2021.

---

Below is DG Entertainment’s official statement in full:

---

hello. This is DG Entertainment.

First of all, we would like to thank the fans who have always shown generous love and support to our artist Yoon Ji-seong.

After a thorough discussion about future activities with Jisung Yoon, we respected each other's opinions and agreed to terminate the exclusive contract as of June 26, 2024.

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Jisung Yoon for accompanying us as an artist under our company. We will continue to support the future of Ji-Sung Yoon, who will continue to make outstanding achievements in various fields.

thank you

Ten Asia Reporter Lee So-jeong forusojung@tenasia.co.kr