ENHYPEN Shake-Up: HEESEUNG's Shocking Departure Confirmed, Group Reveals Future Plans
ENHYPEN is embracing a new era as a six-member group following HEESEUNG's departure for a solo career. The band is focusing on their 'Blood Saga' tour and new music, with members expressing deep dedication to their fans, ENGENEs. Meanwhile, HEESEUNG has rebranded as EVAN and is working on his debut solo album.
K-pop sensation ENHYPEN is embarking on a new chapter, navigating their journey as a six-member group following the departure of former member HEESEUNG, who recently transitioned to a solo career. In an exclusive interview with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly, the remaining members – JUNGWON, JAY, JAKE, SUNGHOON, SUNOO, and NI-KI – candidly discussed this significant change for the first time.
JUNGWON shared that the group is dedicating considerable time to each other as they adjust to their new dynamic. “These days, we’ve been busy preparing for our tour,” he stated, referring to ENHYPEN’s ‘Blood Saga’ trek which commenced on May 1. He added, “We practice a lot and eat together often, and we’ve just been focused on how to put on the best stage possible.” JAKE echoed this sentiment, emphasizing their dedication to their fanbase, ENGENEs: “We just all know that there’s a lot of people out there that are expecting a lot from us, especially in our performance. Our ENGENEs, that’s what we try to focus on — putting on the best performance for our fans.”
BELIFT LAB officially announced HEESEUNG’s departure on March 10, confirming his move to a solo career. The agency explained that