Heesung has determined to exit Ok-pop group ENHYPEN after 6 years with the members and can be embarking on a brand new path as a soloist. After being shaped on the primary season of I-LAND, the septet debuted on November 30, 2020, with their first mini-album, Border: Day One, and the lead single Given-Taken. The member lineup comprised Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, and Ni-Ki, with the 24-year-old being the oldest beneath the management of a 2-year youthful Jungwon.
ENHYPEN’s Heeseung departs group for solo debut
On March 10, 2026, the plan for the group’s future actions as a six-member workforce was shared on their official social media handles. The company mentioned, “BELIFT LAB has given much thought and consideration into ENHYPEN’s future direction and goals. Through in-depth discussions with each of the members about the future they envision and the direction of the team, it became clear that HEESEUNG has his own distinct musical vision and we have decided to respect it.
As such, HEESEUNG will be parting ways with ENHYPEN, and ENHYPEN will continue official activities henceforth as a group of six members.”
While they refused to enter the small print main as much as the choice, they emphasised that the decision was taken after ‘extensive deliberation.’ Addressing the followers, ENGENEs, they mentioned, “We understand that this news is a lot to process and may be received with mixed reactions.” They confirmed that Heeseung could be engaged on a solo album and as an artist beneath the identical firm.
ENHYPEN launched their seventh mini-album, THE SIN : VANISH, on January 16, 2026, which has gone on to turn into their final launch as a workforce of seven. This announcement comes simply forward of doable contract renewal talks between the group and their administration label, BELIFT LAB. The document went on to promote 1.65 million copies on its debut day and grabbed No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. With the massively profitable drop, this announcement comes as extra of a shock to their admirers.
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