In response to swirling rumours of disbandment, Kep1er has addressed the speculation, shedding light on their plans. A representative from the agency Wake One · Swing Entertainment revealed to Ilgan Sports that discussions are underway with each member and their respective agencies regarding the extension of Kep1er’s project activities. Additionally, the group is actively preparing for the release of a new album.
Earlier reports had suggested that Kep1er might disband by the end of July if contracts were not renewed. However, the agency’s recent statement indicates a different trajectory, instilling hope among fans for the group’s continued presence in the industry.
Kep1er, formed through Mnet’s audition program “Girls Planet 999,” stands as a testament to cross-cultural collaboration, featuring 9 talented members from Korea, China, and Japan. With their diverse backgrounds and talents, the group has garnered significant attention since its inception.
As the group gears up for their first Japanese full-length album titled “Kep1going,” slated for release on May 8th, excitement builds among fans for what the future holds for Kep1er.