Huge Bang’s Taeyang, Daesung depart YG Leisure  – Manila Bulletin

Ok-pop boy band Huge Bang members Taeyang and Daesung have left YG Leisure, which has been their company for 16 years since debuting in 2006.

YG Leisure introduced on Dec. 26 that Taeyang has left the company and transferred to The Black Label, an affiliate firm the place YG holds a 30 p.c stake.

“Huge Bang’s Taeyang shall be lively as an artist beneath The Black Label, an organization affiliated with YG. There is no such thing as a change in the truth that he’s a member of the family of YG and a member of Huge Bang,” YG Leisure mentioned.

On Dec. 27, YG Leisure mentioned Daesung determined to depart the company.

“Daesung has determined to terminate his contract and is presently looking for a recent begin. The truth that Daesung is a member of Huge Bang stays unchanged, and we’ll proceed to help Daesung’s new begin and selection; and are open to collaborate any time,” the company mentioned, in accordance with SBS Information.

Huge Bang debuted with 5 members. In 2019, Seungri left the group and introduced his retirement from the leisure trade after being embroiled within the Burning Solar membership controversy.

He was convicted for various crimes and was sentenced to 1 yr and 6 months in jail. Seungri shall be launched from the Yeoju Jail, situated in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, in February after finishing his jail sentence.

T.O.P left YG Leisure in February.

In the meantime, G-Dragon is discussing with YG Leisure about contract renewal.