Ju Haknyeon denies prostitution allegations after departure from THE BOYZ, agency

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K-pop star Ju Haknyeon denies claims made by his agency ONE HUNDRED after the latter announced the termination of his contract and departure from THE BOYZ.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/korean-popular-music/the-boyz-ju-haknyeon-departure-explanation/

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00:00K-pop star Joo Han-yeon denies claims made by his agency 100 after the latter announced the

00:07termination of his contract and departure from the boys. He posts a handwritten letter Wednesday,

00:12June 18. The translation from Soompi says, While it is true that I was at that gathering,

00:16it was completely false that I engaged in any illegal activity such as prostitution. I am

00:22deeply reflecting on my actions and would like to sincerely apologize to everyone who was shocked

00:27by this matter. 100 earlier issued a statement expressing it immediately suspended Han-yeon's

00:32activities with the boys and investigated the matter. The agency added, It finally came to the

00:37decision to remove Han-yeon from the group. It also terminated his contract after finding that it

00:42could no longer maintain the trust in him as an artist. Joo Han-yeon first rose to fame in 2017

00:48as a contestant on the second season of K-pop survival show Produce 101 and later debuted with

00:53the boys in December 2017.

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