B.I pour le magazine
B.I. has apologized for releasing a new album amid uncomfortable issues.
B.I.’s agency, IOK Company, posted a lengthy statement on its official website on the afternoon of June 8th.
“We recognized our past mistakes and couldn’t undo what had already happened, but we thought about ways to help the world as a more appropriate social worker for the rest of our lives. the artist’s influence would lead to a movement that would benefit society.” said IOK Company.
“We were hoping this could lead to a movement that would help society even a little. With that in mind, our artist released a donation album ‘Midnight blue‘, and we could feel that the music could be a movement and a more important addition to the company than we thought. We recently released a new album because we wanted to show you a more musical side than what he had prepared so far. We apologize for showing you the current situation because we recently released a new album amid some uncomfortable artist issues. “
“We will be by our artist’s side so that he can live as a mature member in society, with a sincere apology and an attitude that, we will not think of the past and make sure not to repeat old ones. errors, at any time “.
B.I. had previously been embroiled in drug purchase allegations in June 2019. At the time, BI said, “It was so difficult and painful that I wanted to lean on something I shouldn’t have, not even paying attention. I was just scared,” he explained. However, as the controversy continued, he left the group iKON and terminated his exclusive contract with YG Entertainment.
Since then, B.I. has been appointed internal director by his agency IOK Company in September of last year, and released his first solo album “WATERFALL” on June 1. However, the Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office indicted B.I., without detention, for violating the Drug Control Act on April 28 and admitted to inhaling marijuana. The resumption of activities was therefore controversial.
B.I’s first hearing will take place on July 9th.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: IOK Company
