The ABYSS family photo without “URBAN ZAKAPA” caused controversy! After the company apologized, Zhao Xianya still expressed dissatisfaction

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Recently, ABYSS Company wrote on its official SNS: “This is the first family photo of the ABYSS family that makes you feel at ease just by looking at it.”At the same time, Park Won, Sandara Park, Jukjae, MeloMance, Sunmi, BamBam and other artists were revealed wearing hanbok. Photo taken.

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Some netizens expressed surprise that ABYSS Company representative artist URBAN ZAKAPA was not in the photo. URBAN ZAKAPA’s Jo Hyun Ah later wrote in a message: “Wow! If you don’t have us, at least tell us.”

After the controversy continued to ferment, ABYSS Company explained, mentioning that due to the termination of the contract with the former artist Jo Hyun Ah, it believed that it would be difficult to film the complete URBAN ZAKAPA in the relevant content, so it was produced without Park Yong In and Kwon Jun Yi.. Then he said: “I sincerely apologize for causing worry to many fans who love URBAN ZAKAPA. At the same time, I am very sorry for carrying out activities without fully explaining to the members.”Jo Hyun-ah also left a message on the post.: “As long as an apology is conveyed, do I have to accept the apology? It’s a bit forced and makes people feel very oppressive.”expressed dissatisfaction.

This also sparked heated discussions on Korean websites. Netizens said: “Why is it such an announcement like an emotionless lunatic?”, “The agency is so stingy! How much money does URBAN ZAKAPA make?”, “Wow, this is too much…”, “If it were an idol company, the real-time hot search list would send trucks”, “No~ even if Jo Hyun Ah’s contract expires, the remaining members can still film”, “I would be sad if it were me…. “, “Don’t the remaining two people belong there?”and so on.