On October 31st, Starship Entertainment officially announced Wonho’s exit from MONSTA X.
The label revealed that Wonho made the decision of leaving MONSTA X due to the recent controversies surrounding him, involving his alleged debt to Jung Da Run and alleged run-in with the law in his youth. The label also stated that the group will continue on with the remaining 6 members, and that the agency plans to take legal action against malicious rumors from now.
You can read Starship’s full statement and Wonho’s letter to his fans below:
안녕하세요.
스타쉽 엔터테인먼트입니다. pic.twitter.com/2MSbpudbvf— STARSHIP Ent. (@STARSHIPent) October 31, 2019
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