On the 7th, Woollim Entertainment announced the expiration of its exclusive contract with Sung Kyu. The agency stated that the contract with INFINITEŌĆÖs member Sung Kyu ended on March 6th. ŌĆ£Ater being with us for 11 years, Kim Sung Gyu has decided not to renew his contract after a long discussion ahead of the expiration,ŌĆØ they announced. Woollim Ent. added that they ŌĆ£thank Kim Sung Kyu for being with them for a long time,ŌĆØ and that they will sincerely support his new start and future. The following is the full text of Woollim EntertainmentŌĆÖs official statement. Hello, this is Woollim Entertainment. First of all, we sincerely thank the fans who show their love and care for INFINITE. We would like to inform you that INFINITEŌĆÖs Kim Sung Kyu who has been with us for the past 11 years, has ended his exclusive contract with us as of March 6th, 2021. We have recently been discussing with Kim Sung Kyu ahead of the expiration of the contract and agreed not to proceed with resigning the contract. In 2010, Kim Sung Kyu has been working hard in various fields as INFINITEŌĆÖs leader. We genuinely thank Kim Sung Kyu for being with us all this time. We also thank fans who have been cheering for Kim Sung KyuŌĆÖs music and activities and will support him in his future ahead of a new start. Thank you. ┬Ā Source (1)