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Time of India
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
ALLDAY PROJECT update: Former ILLIT member Youngseo talks about struggles in the industry, says she thought she was 'too old to be an idol."
Youngseo, a newly revealed member of the upcoming K-pop group ALLDAY PROJECT, opened up about her struggles of reaching this status and 'feeling too old' about her debut. Formerly, she was supposed to be debuting alongside ILLIT after training for the group for a long time. The idol, however, left before she could make her debut with the group. Youngseo opens up about struggles and rumors Recently, Youngseo, a newly announced member of ALLDAY PROJECT, shared how much she struggled in the entertainment industry and how everything changed for her after she left her previous group's final debut. In an introduction video about all of the group members that was shared on their channel online, the member opened up about her life before ALLDAY. She addressed the rumors that would pop up about her, saying, "There were rumors like 'I think Yeongseo's gonna show up here' every time there's news of a new team debuting." She even shared that due to these rumors, she had to maintain a low profile most of the time. Youngseo thought that age would be a problem She detailed how she managed to struggle through her time after leaving ILLIT and cancelling her contract with her former company. She also shared how her age would become a hindrance in her career as a K-pop idol. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Memperdagangkan CFD Emas dengan salah satu spread terendah? IC Markets Mendaftar Undo Her statement about being 'too old to be an idol" garnered a lot of reactions from the public as well. More about ALLDAY PROJECT ALLDAY PROJECT is a new and upcoming K-pop group set for debut on June 23. The group consists of five members and is a one-of-a-kind group due to the fact that it consists of both male and female members. The group consists of Annie, Tarzzan, Bailey, Woochan, and Youngseo and has already managed to gain a lot of traction even before their official debut.
Pink Villa
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
ALLDAY's Youngseo shares worries of being 'too old' for K-pop debut after ILLIT exit, fans blame HYBE
Youngseo, a former HYBE trainee, is a part of THE BLACK LABEL's ALLDAY PROJECT and is poised to debut in their upcoming co-ed group. She previously trained extensively under HYBE's subsidiaries and was part of ILLIT's final line-up, but left before debut. In a recent revelation, Youngseo shared her struggles following HYBE exit and before being selected by THE BLACK LABEL. Yeongseo addressed rumors of debuting in THE BLACK LABEL's MEOVV and the new YGE girl group After Yeongseo's sudden ILLIT exit, she was speculated to be part of YG Entertainment and its subsidiary THE BLACK LABEL on numerous occasions. In a recent introductory video of the five members of ALLDAY PROJECT, shared by the group's YouTube channel, Yeongseo addressed the issue. She said, "there were rumors like 'I think Yeongseo's gonna show up here' every time there's news of a new team debuting." She further mentioned having to maintain a "low profile" to keep her participation in ALLDAY PROJECT under wraps. Yeongseo opened up on struggles after parting ways with HYBE Yeongseo had faced a lot of challenges after her ILLIT exit and termination of contract with the agency, BELIFT LAB. Particularly one of her statements about being worried that she was 'too old to be an idol", broke fans hearts. Without taking names, she stated that after training under a certain company for a long time, the now 19-year-old thought that her age would be a hindrance to her dreams of being a K-pop artist. It sparked renewed discussions about the industry's persistent issue, where minors are deemed ready for debut, but artists in their 30s are often seen as over the hill. Youngseo also mentioned that she wrote applications and personally sent entertainment companies clips of her dancing and singing, and after auditions finally got picked by THE BLACK LABEL. Fans blamed BELIFT LAB of being responsible for making her leave ILLIT and leading her to go through the ordeal. Calling the agency "evil", they sympathized with her and expressed happiness in the fact that she did not give up even after facing such mental turmoil.
