Korean Netizens React To Rowoon’s Departure From SF9

By kpoppo on September 18, 2023

Netizens React to Rowoon's Exit from SF9

On September 18, it was announced that Rowoon would be leaving the popular K-pop group SF9 to focus on his acting career. This news has sparked a variety of reactions from netizens.

Rowoon's Departure

According to FNC Entertainment, the agency that represents SF9, Rowoon has already renewed his contract with the label but will no longer be part of the group. This decision allows him to pursue his passion for acting and explore other personal activities.

Mixed Reactions

The news of Rowoon's departure has generated mixed reactions among netizens. While some expressed disappointment, others understood and supported his decision. There were also criticisms towards FNC Entertainment for what some perceived as an attempt to soften the blow in their official statement.

Netizen Reactions

"Does this mean he is leaving the group but will remain with the label?"

"People have been asking for him to leave, and it seems the matter is settled, so why are people mocking him?"

"I feel bad for the group's fans."

"Wow, he never mentioned fans or the members in his letter. That's too much."

"Why aren't they simply saying that he left the group? LOL. Why are they trying to soften the blow in an official statement?"

"Ah, in the end, he left. I did see it coming, though..."

"FNC can't just say that he left, LOL."

"Anyone can see that this is a statement revealing that Rowoon is leaving the group to focus on acting. LOL. What is wrong with the people claiming that the statement is confusing?"

These comments reflect the range of opinions surrounding Rowoon's departure. Some netizens questioned the agency's wording in their statement, while others expressed sympathy for SF9's fans.

The Future of SF9

Despite Rowoon's departure, SF9 will continue as an eight-member group. FNC Entertainment confirmed that all other members have renewed their contracts with the agency. Fans can look forward to new music and performances from SF9 in the future.

FNC Entertainment Announces SF9 Will Continue As 8 Members Without Rowoon

With the support of their dedicated fanbase, SF9 is ready to embark on this new chapter in their career. Although Rowoon's departure may be bittersweet for fans, they can take comfort in knowing that he will continue to pursue his dreams in the entertainment industry.

Source: Koreaboo