He is the second K-Pop star to quit the business in three days.
One of K-Pop's leading stars has admitted to secretly filming sexual encounters with women and sharing the footage online, as scandal grips South Korea's music scene.
"I will faithfully cooperate with an investigation by police that will start on Thursday and I will readily accept whatever punishment is in store for me," an official statement shared on multiple K-Pop fan sites stated. Seung-ri allegedly tried to procure sex workers for investors. While investigating that case, police reportedly found Jung's videos, the BBC reported.
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