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Bubble pops on HyunA's time with At Area as singer leaves agency

Singer HyunA waves to fans as she heads to the SBS television network building in Yangcheon District, western Seoul, on May 7, 2024. [NEWS1]


Singer HyunA is parting ways with her agency, At Area, after two and a half years, the agency announced on Friday.

"We thank HyunA for the unique performances she has delivered as a member of the agency," said At Area in a statement. "We wish her all the best in her future endeavors."

HyunA joined At Area, a hip-hop label, in November 2023.

The singer did not issue a statement regarding the departure.

The singer Dawn, who dated HyunA from 2016 to 2022, was also part of the agency before leaving in January this year.

The singer debuted in 2007 as a member of the girl group "Wonder Girls" under JYP Entertainment. She left the group after two years and debuted with the girl group "4minute" under Cube Entertainment in 2009. She is currently a solo artist and is known for hits such as "Bubble Pop!" (2011) and "Red" (2014).

BY LEE JI-WON [lee.jiwon10@joongang.co.kr]