Singer Bernard Park is leaving JYP Entertainment.
On September 19th, JYP Entertainment announced, “The exclusive contract between JYP and Bernard Park has expired as of today, September 19th.”
JYP explained, “Before the contract expires, we had in-depth conversations and discussions with Bernard Park for a long time, and under the agreement of both parties, we decided not to proceed with the contract renewal.” JYP added, “We ask for your unwavering support for Bernard Park, who is at a new starting point.”
The full official announcement of JYP Entertainment is as follows:
“Hello. This is JYP Entertainment.
First of all, we would like to express sincere gratitude to all the fans who have shown generous support and love for Bernard Park.
We would like to inform you that the exclusive contract between JYP and Bernard Park has expired as of today, September 19th.
Before the contract expired, we had in-depth conversations and discussions with Bernard Park for a long time, and under the agreement of both parties, we decided not to proceed with the contract renewal.
Since his debut on October 13, 2014, Bernard Park has always been a good solo artist who represents JYP.
We would like to thank Bernard Park for being with us for 9 years with a strong trust in each other. JYP will continue to support Bernard Park in every path he will take in the future.
We ask for your unwavering support for Bernard Park, who is at a new starting point.
Thank you.”
Source: Wikitree