{"id":595362,"date":"2026-04-09T09:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595362\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:31:09","slug":"former-enhypen-member-heeseung-rebrands-as-evan-aims-to-share-sound-shaped-entirely-by-his-own-unique-colour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595362\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Enhypen member Heeseung rebrands as Evan, aims to share sound &#8216;shaped entirely by his own unique colour&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weeks after announcing that <a href=\"https:\/\/cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com\/entertainment\/enhypen-heeseung-departure-579581\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he would be leaving K-pop boy group Enhypen<\/a>, South Korean singer Heeseung, 24, has officially launched his solo era under the stage name Evan. On Wednesday (Apr 8), Evan, whose real name is Lee Hee-seung, unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/h_evva_n\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his Instagram page<\/a>. His first post on the page is a series of photos of himself, captioned: &#8220;#Evan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday also saw the <a href=\"https:\/\/beliftlab.com\/artist\/profile\/EVAN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launch of Evan&#8217;s profile<\/a> on the official page of his agency, Belift Lab. According to the page, the name Evan represents an alternate facet of Lee Hee-seung&#8217;s identity, as well as &#8220;the essence of his musical artistry&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through this persona, he aims to share a sound shaped entirely by his own unique colour and emotional depth,&#8221; stated the profile.<\/p>\n<p>In a media release, Evan added: &#8220;Evan is a name I\u2019ve cherished since childhood, one that holds many of my most precious memories. Through this name, I hope to reach fans with music that fully expresses my most honest and natural self.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Weeks after announcing that he would be leaving K-pop boy group Enhypen, South Korean singer Heeseung, 24, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,480,134,136,5813],"class_list":{"0":"post-595362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-celebrity","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-south-korea"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}