VICTON Byungchan Signs Exclusive Contract With New Way Company

VICTON Byungchan has signed an exclusive contract under New Way Company for a fresh start!

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VICTON Byungchan Joins Label New Way Company After Leaving IST Entertainment

On May 15, Byungchan of VICTON will now be under New Way Company.

The idol actor has signed an exclusive contract with the agency, which also houses famous actor Kim Nam Hee who starred on "Reborn Rich." Byungchan was also welcomed by New Way Company after signing an exclusive contract with them.

On November 9, 2016, Byungchan debuted with VICTON, who are known for their releases such as "What I Said," "Stupid O'clock," "Mayday," and many more. In 2020, Byungchan made his acting debut on the drama "Live On."

Since then, he has followed up with recognizable roles in dramas "A Business Proposal," and "The King's Affection," demonstrating his versatility in the entertainment industry.

Apart from welcoming Byungchan, New Way Company also announced their everlasting support for the idol actor, who will be presenting more of his performances in the future.

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New Way Company stated:

"Choi Byungchan has signed an exclusive contract with the company. In order for Choi Byungchan to showcase his unlimited potential and talent wholeheartedly, we will be offering our unconditional support for his upcoming endeavors."

VICTON Byungchan, Subin, & Hanse Exit IST Entertainment

In other news, three VICTON members have left IST Entertainment. On April 20, the agency revealed that Byungchan, Subin, and Hanse has decided not to renew their contracts with the company.

Read their full statement below:

"Hello. This is IST Entertainment.

We would like to thank everyone who support our artist VICTON. This announcement will explain the group's exclusive contract expiration and their future activities.

We have ended the management responsibilities for VICTON members Do Hanse, Choi Byungchan, and Jung Subin.

This is due to their exclusive contracts that have expired today (April 20). The decision was concluded based on mutual respect, after engaging through a through conversation with VICTON members.

Han Seung Woo, who was discharged from military service, Kang Seungsik who is now serving his duty, and Im Sejun who's prepared for enlistment, will all have their exclusive contracts adjusted. They will also remain as the agency's artists for the meantime.

We will continue to actively give our endless support for the three members, who will continue to promote scheduled activities, along with solo endeavors and musicals. We encourage everyone to send them your absolute love and support.

VICTON has always been a great partner and artist that worked with us since 2016, seen through their dedication and talent. Even though certain members' journey will conclude here, we will continue to cheer them on their new chapter.

Thank you."

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