On Wednesday, February 3, Cube Entertainment took CLC’s Twitter account to announce the contract termination of group member Elkie. The decision to terminate Elkie’s contract with Cube Entertainment is said to be based on a mutual agreement between two parties.

Along with this contract termination, Elkie will no longer be a member of CLC. Furthermore, the group is expected to continue its activities as a six-member group after Elkie’s departure.

CLC is a seven-member multinational girl group consists of five Korean members (Seunghee, Yujin, Seungyeon, Yeeun, Eunbin), one Thai member (Sorn), and one Hong Kong member (Elkie). They have released 8 Korean mini-albums and 2 Japanese mini-albums throughout their career.