Reporter Zhang Xiaohan / Comprehensive report
The Korean group IZ*ONE is composed of 12 members who stood out in “Produce48”. The original contract for a limited period of 2 years and 6 months was originally signed. The internal contract has been changed to December 31, 2020 after it was exploded on the 12th. As it expires, CJ ENM, which hosted the show that year, is now discussing renewal with some members, and it may become the first non-disbanded group in the “Produce” series.
▲IZ*ONE was originally scheduled to be active only until April 2021. (Picture/Retrieved from IZ*ONE Twitter)
According to a report by Korean media “Day Sports”, CJ ENM and some of the IZ*ONE member brokerage companies met to discuss the contract. Although they did not meet with every brokerage company, there was news from last October that some members decided to stay. , Is accelerating the speed of contract renewal. If it becomes true, it will become the first group in the “Produce” series to choose new development without disbanding.
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But renewing the contract is not an easy task. Even though CJ ENM claims that IZ*ONE is a victim of fraud, it is already a bad image for the public because of the fraud by the producer. A related person further revealed: “The contract of IZ*ONE will end in April externally, but it has been discussed internally until December 31, 2020, mainly because the producer was arrested and the lease of the dormitory where the members of IZ*ONE lived. Only in 2020, there will be other factors that will make such a decision.”
▲An Junying, producer of the “Produce” series, was arrested recently. (Photo/Visual China CFP)
Most brokerage companies have already planned brand-new events for their artists. I can’t help but feel panic when CJ ENM proposes to extend the IZ*ONE event. CJ ENM also knows that this is a very sensitive part and will respect each company’s decision and develop a new one. Contract.
▲Han netizens’ reaction to IZ*ONE’s possible extension of the event. (Picture/Retrieved from theqoo/Translated from “ETtoday Starlight Cloud”)
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