SEOUL: A South Korean record label’s move to dump two K-pop artistes, who had declared their romantic relationship, has sparked a major fan backlash on social media and knocked its share price lower.
Cube Entertainment Inc said in a statement on Thursday that it had fired female singer Hyun Ah, 26, from the group Triple H, and E’Dawn, 24, from the 10-member boy band Pentagon, citing broken trust in the artistes.
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