Has Kep1er left WAKEONE? Netizens are confused about the group’s new contract with another agency

Has Kep1er left WAKEONE? Netizens are confused about the group’s new contract with another agency

The members recently renewed their contract with WAKEONE.

According to a report by SPOTV News on September 30, KST, Kep1er he signed a contract with the agency KLAP Entertainment (KLAP here).

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Kep1er | @official.kep1er/Instagram

The news caused some confusion among fans as the members have already signed I WAKEand their contract doesn’t expire until the next few years. Apparently the contract with KLAP concerns the management of the group’s members.

Kep1er, which debuted through the Mnet reality competition show Girls Planet 999 in 2021, it originally had nine members in its lineup. In 2024, when the group’s initial contract with WAKEONE had expired, the members Kang Yeseo AND Mashiro left the group, while the other seven re-signed with WAKEONE and reassembled Kep1er as a seven-member ensemble.

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The 7-member lineup of Kep1er | @official.kep1er/Instagram

As the group prepares to relaunch the second phase of its career, WAKEONE and KLAP will collaborate to manage all members’ activities, including management.

Notably, the contract with KLAP will reunite Kep1er with the staff who worked with them on their debut album, First impactwhich was a significant success for the group. Their song “Wadada” became a chartbuster, giving the group their first music show win in just 12 days of debut.

Kep1er will do it joint SISTAR19 (a subunit From SISTAR composed of Hyolyn AND Bora) AND WATERS (created through the survival show Rush hour) on the roster as artists managed by KLAP.

Stay tuned for further updates!

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