TWICE’s Chaeyoung has officially announced her departure from JYP Entertainment, becoming the second member of the global sensation group to part ways with the agency. However, ONCEs can breathe a sigh of relief as Chaeyoung has confirmed she will absolutely continue all activities with TWICE, ensuring the group’s future remains intact.
Chaeyoung personally shared the significant news with fans on her Instagram, posting heartfelt messages in both Korean and English. She reflected on her incredible 14-year journey with JYP Entertainment, a period that saw her debut and rise to global stardom with TWICE. Her message conveyed gratitude and excitement for her next chapter.
Hello, this is Chaeyoung.
I wanted to share this with ONCE first my family, who has always been by my side.
I’m so excited to step into a new chapter and bring my new LIL FANTASY, a world where I can explore and build my music.
I want to deeply thank everyone at JYP and Team TWICE for believing in and supporting me over the past 14 years.
And to my TWICE members, who are always my strength and biggest supporters thank you, and I love you beyond words.Most of all, please know that nothing changes with TWICE. Everything I’ve received is thanks to my time as TWICE, which will always be my roots.
I hope both Chaeyoung of TWICE and Chaeyoung in LIL FANTASY can continue to create music that brings meaning to you as well.
This is a new challenge for me, and I promise to keep growing into an even better person and artist.Thank you for always believing in me.
I love you!
This move marks an exciting new chapter for Chaeyoung as she plans to pursue her solo endeavors through her eagerly anticipated LIL FANTASY project. Despite this, her commitment to TWICE remains unwavering, and she will continue promoting and participating in group activities, maintaining the strong bond with her fellow members and ONCEs worldwide. She is indeed the second member to transition, following Jeongyeon’s departure to VARO Entertainment to pursue her passion as an actress, indicating a growing trend of TWICE members exploring individual paths while maintaining their group identity.
