
Former Girl Group Member Boasts About "Escaping" The Toxic K-Pop Idol Industry
Former member of the girl group Weeekly, Shin Jiyoon, has gained attention for her comments about leaving the K-Pop industry.
Singer-songwriter Shin Jiyoon, formerly a K-pop idol, has opened up about her journey since embarking on an independent career last year. In a recent video, Jiyoon stated, 'Thanks, I escaped the toxic k-pop idol industry and started to follow my dreams on my own.' The artist, known for her powerful vocals and songwriting, shared clips showcasing her performing on stage, engaging with fans, and even DJing, highlighting her diverse talents. Her latest single, 'Did you love me?', is reportedly nearing 200,000 views, marking a significant milestone in her independent venture. Jiyoon also announced her ongoing US tour, inviting fans to upcoming events. She specifically mentioned a show in Raleigh, North Carolina, with tickets available via a provided link, and an upcoming event in New York City. She expressed immense gratitude to her fanbase, encouraging new followers to join her journey before she achieves wider recognition. 'One day you’ll be able to say, ‘I knew her before she got famous,’' she quipped, reflecting on her aspirations.
Former member of the girl group Weeekly, Shin Jiyoon, has gained attention for her comments about leaving the K-Pop industry.