Heeseung Discusses His Feelings About Leaving ENHYPEN, Sparking Mixed Reactions

Fans have defended him against naysayers.
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Recently, Heeseung returned to activities after a brief hiatus.

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On March 10, it was announced that Heeseung would depart from ENHYPEN, staying under the company for his solo career. He confirmed this with a handwritten letter, which has since partially fueled fan protests.

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On March 22, the idol returned to activities during video call events, speaking with fans for the first time in nearly two weeks.

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During one call, the idol seemed to directly acknowledge everything going on, telling a fan they must have felt “really surprised.” He also adds that was “totally” okay but that “a part of me feels a bit apologetic/bad.”

What I want to do/say? I know you must have been really surprised… but I’m totally okay. Still, a part of me feels a bit apologetic, too.”

— Heeseung

Many reacted to this video with a variety of emotions, with many feeling sadness over his departure still. Others addressed negative comments, saying that he was being criticized no matter what he said or did.

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