More aspiring K-pop idols are retiring in their 20s

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• ·Unstable incomes, short careers and uncertain futures are pushing some young artists to seek a second act beyond K-pop More aspiring K-pop idols are retiring in their 20s as unstable incomes, uncertain career prospects and mounting mental strain push many lesser-known artists to leave the industry early.
• ·CLC member Kwon Eun-bin made her retirement official Tuesday, announcing that the girl group's concert in Taipei in July, marking the 11th anniversary of its debut, will be her final activity as a singer.
• ·The 26-year-old first gained public recognition through the survival audition program "Produce 101" before debuting with CLC in 2016.
• ·She later pursued acting alongside her music career.
• ·In a post on social media, Kwon reflected on the emotional struggles that ultimately led to her decision.