9 K-Pop Groups Possibly Disbanding, 1 Already Renewed Contracts in 2024 - See Which Boy Bands & Girl Group Exclusive Contracts Are Expiring!

KEP1ER – CONTRACT EXPIRING IN 2024

Kep1er‘s two-year contract is set to expire in July 2024. Wake One, the agency representing Kep1er, is reportedly engaged in negotiations, expressing a strong commitment to extending the group’s promotional activities. The girl group was first formed through survival program Girls Planet 999. They released their most recent EP Magic Hour in September of 2023.

A.C.E. – CONTRACT EXPIRING IN 2024

The South Korean boy band was formed by Beat Interactive, and co-managed with Swing Entertainment, debuting on May 23, 2017, with the single “Cactus.” 2024 marks seven years in the industry, which is when groups typically re-sign their contracts, or allow them to expire. Several of the members were engaged in mandatory military service in recent years, so it’s possible they’ll reform now that they’re back from service.