‘Rusual cannabis’ Jung Il-hoon withdraws from BTOB… Cube “Future 6 people system”[전문]

[스포츠서울 김선우기자]Jung Il-hoon, caught on charges of habitual cannabis, withdraws from BTOB.

On the 31st, B2B’s agency Cube Entertainment said, “First of all, I bow my head and apologize for causing concern over the problem of our artist Jung Il-hoon.” We are fully aware of our responsibility. We also took it seriously and, after careful discussion, we respected my opinion that it could no longer damage the group, and decided to withdraw from the team starting today.”

“We feel heavy responsibility for the current situation, and we will do our best to ensure that we can faithfully deal with the ongoing investigations. We will do our best and support unchanged so that we can show music and stage. Once again, I sincerely apologize to the fans who support and care for B2B.”

Jung Il-hoon was found to have been smoking cannabis regularly for four years. He has been serving as a social worker since last May.

The following is the full text of the official position of Cube Entertainment.

Good morning.

Cube entertainment.

First of all, we bow down and apologize for causing concern for our artist Jung Il-hoon’s problem.

Jung Il-hoon deeply reflects and feels responsibility for the fact that this incident has broken the trust of many fans and has caused disappointment. We also took it seriously and, after careful discussion, we decided to withdraw from the team starting today, respecting my opinion that it could no longer damage the group.

We feel a heavy sense of responsibility for the current situation, and we will do our best to be able to faithfully deal with future investigations.

In the future, B2B will continue its activities as a 6-member system, and we will do our best to support B2B to show more mature music and stage.

Once again, we sincerely apologize to the fans who support and care for B2B.

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