KARA previously became the center of attention with members reportedly discussing whether they will renew their contracts with agency DSP Media. However, it has been revealed that the group might indeed go separate ways.
According to DSP Media, KARA members Gyuri, Seungyeon and Hara are the only members who have renewed their contract with the agency. Nicole has revealed that she has no intention to renew her contract, while Jiyoung is in the process of deciding whether to continue her singing career or focus on her education.
The agency also cleared out that KARA will not be disbanded and continue its domestic and overseas activities even though other members will not renew their contracts and leave the group.