Group Enhypen (ENHYPEN) member Heeseung is leaving the team. On the 10th, the agency Belift Lab released an official statement announcing that Heeseung will become independent from Enhypen and that the group will continue activities as a six-member unit. The agency explained, "We have been contemplating and discussing the direction and next goals for Enhypen moving forward. We had in-depth conversations about each member's envisioned future and the team's direction, and through this process, we confirmed that Heeseung has a clear musical aspiration, which we have decided to respect."

The agency emphasized that Heeseung's decision to leave was made after long and careful consideration and asked fans to understand that it may be difficult to accept this news. They added, "We kindly ask for your generous understanding that this decision is a choice for the future of both Enhypen and Heeseung."

Although Heeseung is leaving the team, he will release a solo album as an artist under Belift Lab. The agency conveyed, "We ask for the unwavering love and warm support of ENGENEs (official fandom name) for both Enhypen, who is starting a new challenge, and Heeseung."

Heeseung left a message for fans through the global fan platform Weverse. He said, "The six years I have spent are filled with moments so overwhelming and precious that words cannot fully express them. Those times will be among the shining moments I will never forget for the rest of my life." Heeseung also stated, "I have shared the works I have been working on with the company and spent a long time discussing with many people about the best way to present them."

Heeseung expressed his gratitude to fans, saying, "I will carry in my heart the great love ENGENEs have given me so far and continue to run forward."

Since their official debut in November 2020, Enhypen achieved their first triple million-seller with their second full-length album, ROMANCE : UNTOLD, and attracted 676,000 attendees during their world tour WALK THE LINE.

Heeseung's departure is expected to bring significant changes to Enhypen's future activities. Fans have shown various reactions to Heeseung's decision, and the agency stated that Enhypen will continue to show a good image to fans without change.

Heeseung is concluding his activities as a member of Enhypen and preparing for a new beginning. The agency confirmed that he will pursue a path as a solo artist and asked fans for their continued support.

Enhypen will continue to communicate with fans and move forward toward new goals. Fans are sending their expectations and support for Heeseung's new challenge.