f(x)'s Krystal has left SM Entertainment.
An entertainment industry official stated to Daily Sports on the 18th, "Krystal is preparing for a new start in a new place after leaving SM Entertainment where she's been for more than a decade."
According to the official, Krystal has been contacted by several famous Korean actor management agencies when they heard she was becoming a free agency. Many agencies sent her a love call and she has met with several agencies but no company has advanced to a specific contract yet.
Krystal had planned to release a solo album while promoting with f(x) so she's hoping her new agency will support her actor career and solo activities.
UPDATE 8.18.2020 2:14PM KST
An official from SM Entertainment addressed the rumors on the 18th stating, "Our exclusive contract with Krystal expires in late August. We're continuing to discuss contract renewals."
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