[ASKKPOP] YG Entertainment responds to rumors going around about 2NE1's breakup
Ever since the news ofCL's upcoming U.S. debut and the timing ofMinzy's decision to take out '21' and '2NE1' from her Instagram & Twitter account and profile, speculations regarding a potential breakup of2NE1had been going around. Although Minzy did re-add in '2NE1' back into the profile description, the speculations continued to grow.
In response,YG Entertainmenthas spoken toTV Reportto deny the breakup rumors and also update fans onPark Bom, as she has been keeping under the radar lately.
When asked about Park Bom, the agency rep stated,"Following the YG Family concert in Seoul in August, she is carrying out the concerts overseas as they were scheduled beforehand. 2NE1 cannot put on a stage without member Park Bom... However besides that, Park Bom is not participating in any other domestic schedules. She is currently taking time to self-reflect. Please support them until they make make their comeback."
A YG Entertainment rep told the media outlet on the 17th, "We are aware that Minzy's SNS account has been receiving attention since yesterday. Minzy personally manages her own Instagram. It is absurd that there are rumors that we are in talks concerning 2NE1's breakup due to what happened on her personal SNS account. The account has been changed back."
"There are no issues with 2NE1's activities. They are currently staying in Macau due to their previously arranged group activities. They will make a good album and come back as 2NE1."
When asked about Park Bom, the agency rep stated,"Following the YG Family concert in Seoul in August, she is carrying out the concerts overseas as they were scheduled beforehand. 2NE1 cannot put on a stage without member Park Bom... However besides that, Park Bom is not participating in any other domestic schedules. She is currently taking time to self-reflect. Please support them until they make make their comeback."