Joy, a beloved member of Red Velvet, has officially renewed her contract with SM Entertainment. This announcement came from SM Entertainment on the 14th, confirming that Joy’s journey with the company will continue. The decision was made after deep discussions between Joy and the agency, highlighting the mutual trust built over the past decade.
Joy expressed her excitement about the renewal. She shared, “I had meaningful conversations with the people who have supported me for 10 years. I realized that I want to keep moving forward with them in a positive way. I’ll do my best to show my fans new and exciting sides of myself.”
SM Entertainment also commented on this important milestone.”We are delighted to continue this beautiful journey with Joy, just as we have with Seulgi and Irene,” they said. “We will actively support Joy in all her ventures, including her role in Red Velvet, her solo projects, and her acting career as Park Soo Young.”
Joy’s Versatile Career
Since Red Velvet’s debut in 2014 with their single Happiness, the group has consistently delivered hit songs like Red Flavor and Feel My Rhythm. Their unique concepts and performances have gained a massive following worldwide.
Apart from her group activities, Joy has carved her own path as a solo artist and actress. Her 2021 solo album Hello was widely loved by fans, showcasing her vocal talent and versatility. She has also been active in various fields, including hosting television programs, starring in dramas, and contributing to popular soundtracks.
What’s Next for Joy?
With her contract renewal, Joy’s fans can look forward to more exciting projects. SM Entertainment has promised to support her in exploring different opportunities. This includes her role as a Red Velvet member, her solo music career, and her growing presence as an actress.
The renewal also highlights SM Entertainment’s commitment to nurturing long-term relationships with its artists. Fans are eager to see what new heights Joy will reach under the agency’s guidance.
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