Im Youngmin Driving While Drunk, AB6IX's Comeback Is Postponed
JAKARTA - Towards the comeback, AB6IX group must return with a 4-member formation. One of the personnel, Im Youngmin was caught driving drunk. This news was announced by Brand New Music as the agency that oversees him on Thursday, June 4.
Through his statement, the agency explained this bad news to all AB6IX fans.
"On May 31st, Im Youngmin met with a friend personally for a drink and used his car back to the dorm when he was caught driving drunk by the police and his driving license was revoked," the agency wrote.
Brand New Music apologizes for causing concern to AB6IX fans who are waiting for them to return regarding what the Produce 101 finalists did.
“We feel responsible for events like this that happen to artists from our agency. We apologize once again for worrying fans who have always supported AB6IX, and we promise to do our best so that situations like this don't happen again. ”
Of course this incident has an impact on the delay of AB6IX's comeback. Initially, AB6IX's latest album was scheduled for release on June 8. But now the date has changed to June 29.
In addition, at this comeback, Youngmin will not participate in the whole series of AB6IX promotions and chose to reflect because of this.
Youngmin has not released his personal statement since this incident was revealed. Whereas AB6IX is preparing for a comeback for VIVID, which consists of Kim Donghyun, Lee Daehwi, Park Woo Jin, and Jeon Wong.
Check out the teaser for AB6IX's VIVID below: