{"id":592840,"date":"2026-08-14T08:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/592840\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T08:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:10:12","slug":"twices-chaeyoung-leaves-jyp-after-14-years-says-nothing-changes-with-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/592840\/","title":{"rendered":"Twice\u2019s Chaeyoung leaves JYP after 14 years, says \u2018nothing changes\u2019 with group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SEOUL, Aug 14 \u2014 Twice member Chaeyoung has reportedly announced that she will pursue her solo career independently after leaving JYP Entertainment, while continuing her activities with the nine-member K-pop group.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Korea Herald, Chaeyoung said in a handwritten Instagram letter yesterday that she would continue her musical journey through \u201cLil Fantasy\u201d, the name of both her debut solo album and her personal creative project.<\/p>\n<p>The singer\u00a0thanked JYP Entertainment and the Twice team for supporting her during her 14 years with the company, including her time as a trainee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of all, please know that nothing changes with Twice,\u201d she reportedly wrote, adding that the group would always remain her roots.<\/p>\n<p>Chaeyoung said she hoped to continue making meaningful music both as a Twice member and through Lil Fantasy as she begins the next phase of her career.<\/p>\n<p>Her debut solo album Lil Fantasy vol. 1, released in September 2025, appeared on several international publications\u2019 year-end lists, including those by Rolling Stone, Billboard and Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>Her announcement follows fellow Twice member Jeongyeon\u2019s recent departure from JYP Entertainment and move to Varo Entertainment, which also represents her older sister, actress Gong Seung-yeon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEOUL, Aug 14 \u2014 Twice member Chaeyoung has reportedly announced that she will pursue her solo career independently&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":592841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[250613,93,61,60,250615,16258,250614,278,6515,3964],"class_list":["post-592840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-chaeyoung","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jeongyeon","tag-jyp-entertainment","tag-lil-fantasy","tag-music","tag-the-korea-herald","tag-twice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/592841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}