The group’s picture suffered an enormous hit.
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Scandals typically have the flexibility to finish an idol’s profession, be it for much less severe considerations like relationship or justifiably throughout cases the place against the law was dedicated.
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Normally, these are restricted to the idol concerned however, in some instances, can have an effect on all the group, like within the case of ROMEO.
ROMEO debuted as a seven membered group in 2015 after being fashioned by Pony Canyon Korea and CT Leisure.
The group virtually instantly gained consideration with their debut, incomes comparisons to INFINITE for his or her dance synchrony. In 2016, the group even labored with SHINee‘s Minho as CT Leisure’s CEO was his former supervisor.
Whereas the group continued to advertise and elevated their album gross sales with every launch, 2017 noticed a number of members take part within the survival present MIX NINE.
Survival exhibits can often create a renewed curiosity in a gaggle, however the group’s actions quickly got here to a halt on account of a scandal involving Milo.
In February 2018, it was alleged that Milo was concerned with an underaged Japanese fan, who shared proof of their involvement together with texts and pictures. In essentially the most damning textual content, Milo allegedly informed the fan to come back to his resort room alone the subsequent time he was in Japan.
“Subsequent time I journey to Japan alone, let’s keep in a resort collectively.”
— Milo
The idol was criticized for his alleged actions, which weren’t addressed till Could 2018, when he shared a handwritten letter apologizing and asserting his army enlistment.
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— 로미오(ROMEO) (@teamct_romeo) Could 2, 2018
“Hi there, that is ROMEO’s Milo.I’ve been pondering for some time about the way to greet my followers, and after a lot consideration, I’m scripting this letter to you all.
I want to bow my head as soon as once more and sincerely apologize to the followers who will need to have been harm by the unlucky incidents that occurred two months in the past. I’ve frolicked reflecting on the frustration I’ve brought about to those that at all times supported me and on my immature actions.
Lately, I acquired a draft discover to meet my responsibility to the nation, and after a lot thought, I made the tough resolution to enlist. I’m sorry to shock the followers with such sudden information.
Throughout my time with Romeo, I’ve had many completely satisfied moments with the members and the followers. Now, I’ll briefly put aside the title “Romeo Milo” and faithfully perform my duties as Kim Min-hak for my nation.
I hope that followers will perceive this resolution, which I made after a lot contemplation, with a beneficiant coronary heart.
I promise to return as a extra mature and improved Kim Min-hak. Thanks for at all times supporting me, and I’ll do my finest to face earlier than you once more in good well being. Thanks.
— Milo’s letter
ROMEO would launch a Japanese single in 2018, and an OST for the drama sequence I Hate You Juliet earlier than coming into a hiatus, seemingly unable to get better from the scandal. The final social media replace on the group’s official account occurred in October 2019.
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— 로미오(ROMEO) (@teamct_romeo) October 28, 2019
Although ROMEO because it was then entered a hiatus, lots of the group members have continued within the business.
Member Yunsung participated in Mr. Trot in 2020, debuting within the trot group Mister T the identical yr, whereas Minsung has seemingly left the highlight.
The 4 different members — Seunghwan, Kyle, Hyunkyung and Kangmin — really reunited as ROMEO to seem on PeakTime however have been eradicated early on throughout this system.
As for Milo, following his army service, he appears to have disappeared totally with no public social media to be discovered.
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