Why Soojin Is Leaving (G)I-dle - Clozette

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TheaftermathSoojinleaving(G)I-dlewasmetwithdisappointmentwithinthefandomandthefansblamedCubeEntertainmentformishandlingthesituationandnottakingcareoftheirtalent.ApetitioncalledJusticeForSoojinhasbeensignedbyover159,000netizensasofthiswriting.soojinISamemberofgidle,gidlehassixmembersandsoojinISoneofthem,soojinISandWILLforeverbeamemberofgidle—ree🌻(@synvurr)August14,2021SomeofhermoreenragedfanspouredtheirfrustrationsonSeoShinAeandstormedhersocialmediawithcomments,blamingherforSoojinleaving(G)I-dle.It’snotthefirsttimethataK-popidolfacedaccusationsofschoolbullying.Awhileback,StrayKids’Hyunjinwasalsoaccusedofbeingverballyabusiveandhisagency,JYPEntertainment,respondedbyputtinghimonhiatusto“reflectonhisactions”.Afterapologisingthroughahandwrittenletteruploadedonthegroup’sofficialInstagramaccountandmeetingwithhisvictimtopersonallyexpressregretoverhispastactions,Hyunjinwasabletostayinthegroupandbouncedback.ViewthispostonInstagramApostsharedbyStrayKids(@realstraykids)AlthoughsomedoubtthatSoojinwouldstillbeabletomakeacomeback,youcan’tdiscountitspossibility.Whenall'ssaidanddone,wecan’tdenythatweloveagoodredemptionstory.(Coverphotofrom:commons.wikimedia.org)Next,gettoknowHyunA,LOEWE’snewglobalambassador. 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