Following Yookyung’s unfortunate departure, A Pink will recruit a new member and continue promoting as seven.

Yookyung has decided to leave the group to pursue her studies. After the announcement, it is not clear whether A Pink will recruit new member or continue to promote with only six members. With the questions arising, the group’s agency has confirmed that they are indeed planning on adding a new member.

A Cube Entertainment announced that a new member will replace Yookyung’s spot some time this year. Especially, as A Pink is planning on making a comeback, the new member will likely be revealed with the upcoming album.