On April 11, CMG Green Star announced Choi Rin’s departure from the girl group trio MINIMANI following thorough deliberations, the label stated. The statement read:
“Choi Rin has decided to withdraw from the team as of today. We apologize for causing concern to our fans because of the sudden news, and we ask for your continued support and warm love for MINIMANI in the future.”
Fans expressed surprise at Choi Rin’s sudden departure, speculating that CMG Green Star may have initiated auditions for a potential new member or even a completely new girl group. Stay tuned for MINIMANI updates.
More About Choi Rin: Her Journey With MINIMANI
On March 24, 2020, CMG Stars announced Choi Rin’s inclusion in their upcoming girl group, MINIMANI. She debuted alongside the group on June 2, 2021, with the release of their first digital single, “Stop.”
On October 23, 2023, CMG Stars revealed Han Songyi and Choi Rin’s formation of a new unit, MINIMANI M. Their special album, “Heartbreak,” debuted on January 12, 2024.