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i did a bullet pointed translation of the article 9 members of #THEBOYZ #더보이즈 have terminated their contracts with One Hundred - Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, Q, Sunwoo, Eric have terminated their contracts except New - all 10 members sent a letter to the cha gawon (CGW) last february notifying that they will terminate their exclusive contract with the reason of breach of contract and breakdown of trust. - they tried to reach an agreement for a month but eventually negotiations fell through - the boyz asked for a record of the contract and settlement documents but CGW couldn't provide it nor an explanation as to why. During their negotiations, CGW was said to say something in the tone of the members have to pay a penalty for terminating their contract. - the boyz carried on with their schedule for the whole month to keep their promises to fans then eventually decided to terminate the contract. - new decided to stay, his reason for is personal and will not be disclosed. - cgw is trying to dispute the contract but the grounds for the terminatjon are undisputable. - 100 also owes the boyz billions in settlement since the 3rd quarter of last year - they have also confirmed that cgw pulled out the deposit (150M krw) from the boyz's dorms. - for their concert on April 24th-26th, the members are renting a practice room with their own money, and may have to pay a lot of staff our of their own pockets. - all companies under cgw (bpm, inb100) have transportation support cut off, resulting to the artist using their own cars to go to schedules. the basic support supposedly provided by a company to their artist are also cut off. - they tried to reach out to 100 for confirmation but did not receive a response

the 9 members' legal representative has issued a statement. #THEBOYZ #더보이즈 - Attorney Kim Moonhee of Yulchon LLC is the name of their attorney - They represent Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin. Q, Sunwoo and Eric ("the artists" - they have stated their official position through this statement - the members have notified 100 ("the company") of their contract termination on FEBRUARY 10, 2026 due to violation of the contract and the damage of the trust they have. and ACCORDINGLY, the contracts have then been terminated and are no longer valid. - after the settlement the artists received on the 2nd Quarter of 2025, the company have not been able to pay the artists any proper settlement since JULY 2025 - despite the artist's continuous requests to see basic records such as the contract, the company refused these requests without any justifiable reasons - recent news also have revealed that advanced payments in millions of won have been made for the artist's activites and the company did not provide any justifiable reason and explanation as to why they haven't paid their settlements with the artists. - throughout this whole process, the artist's still carried on with the activities to keep their promise with fans. - not only have they not provided expenses for what the artists' need but also neglected usual management responsibilities such as WITHHOLDING payment for the staff for several months. - the psychological distress and pressure that the artists had to endure were immense. So ultimately, they have concluded that this situation can no longer be tolerated and can no longer continue, terminating their exclusive contract. - the artists have agreed that damages from this situation must not affect innocent third-parties such as the fans, partners, etc. - They have also decided to continue with the April concert and fulfill all previously confirmed schedules - New has expressed his intention to maintain his exclusive contract, after consulting with the members. they respect each other's choices and opinions. - the boyz are willing to explore and cooperate to extents necessary to find the best direction for the team and the fans - LASTLY, they request that people refrain from making speculative or unfounded reports that are contrary to the facts. - they ask for encouragement and support for all the members who are giving it their all, in their respective areas.