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HYBE responds to reports of 'Produce 48' contestant Heo Yun Jin joining new girl group

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Posted by Germaine-Jay Tuesday, August 24, 2021

HYBE has responded to reports of 'Produce 48' contestant Heo Yun Jin joining a new girl group.

According to reports on August 24, Heo Yun Jin is likely joining the upcoming girl group by HYBE and Source Music along with former HKT48 member Miyawaki Sakura, Woollim Entertainment's Kim Chae Won, and possibly Kim Min Ju, who were all members of IZ*ONE as well.

In response, HYBE officially stated, "We cannot verify information regarding trainee Heo Yun Jin's exclusive contract or her personal debut preparation process. We ask for your understanding."

Stay tuned for updates. 

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themightymoron
themightymoron3,250 pts Tuesday, August 24, 2021 0
Tuesday, August 24, 2021

quite smart of them. tackling uncertain gossips as a way to manage expectation, but also to gain momentum from the issue, then confirm them positive at the right time, then boom! stonks go brrr

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nooDLes15
nooDLes152,077 pts Tuesday, August 24, 2021 1
Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Maybe HYBE haven't searched for new members but let rumors fly so they know who the public wants, then signs them

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