Riize’s Seunghan leaves the K-pop group: confusing news comes two days after the agency announced his return

It’s not a golden hour for K-pop label SM Entertainment.

Seunghan from RIIZE is permanently leaving the boy group. The shocking news comes just days after the music agency confirmed he would resume his post after a long hiatus.

On Sunday, October 13, Wizard Production – the SM Entertainment division that manages RIIZE – formally announced that Seunghan will no longer be joining the group. The 21-year-old artist has reportedly expressed his desire to leave the band to protect the feelings of his fellow members and fans.

This is a development story. Stay tuned for more updates.