Kim Garam will no longer be part of LE SSERAFIM. 

In an announcement made on 20 July, SOURCE MUSIC shared that LE SSERAFIM will be moving forward as a five-member group after deciding to terminate their exclusive contract with Kim Garam. This comes after bullying allegations against Garam shortly after the group's debut in March. 

"We extend our sincerest apologies to our fans and to those who have shown love and support to the group for causing concern over the controversy involving the member," said SOURCE MUSIC. 

Read SOURCE MUSIC's complete statement here. 

Hello.

This is HYBE/SOURCE MUSIC.

We would like to provide you with information on the decision made in regards to LE SSERAFIM member KIM GARAM and plans for the future activities of LESSERAFIM.

Our company has decided to terminate the exclusive contract with KIM GARAM.

We extend our sincerest apologies to our fans and to those who have shown love and support to the group for causing you concern over the controversy involving the member.

LESSERAFIM will continue their activities as a five-member group, and we will spare no effort to support the group to grow further as artists through their music and performance.

Thank you,

LE SSERAFIM debuted this March with their mini-album, FEARLESS.