[SpoTV News = Reporter Jang Jin-ri] Taeyang of the group BIGBANG is leaving YG Entertainment.

YG Entertainment (hereinafter YG) announced on the 26th, "Taeyang will be active as an artist under The Black Label, an affiliate of YG."

YG stated, "We are sincerely happy to share the news of Taeyang's new beginning."

They continued, "There is no change in the fact that Taeyang is family to YG and a member of BIGBANG," and revealed their plans for BIGBANG activities by saying, "We know that many people are waiting for BIGBANG's activities, so we will work together for that."

The following is the statement from YG Entertainment.

Hello, this is YG ENTERTAINMENT.

We are announcing that BIGBANG's Taeyang will be active as an artist under The Black Label, an affiliate of YG. We are sincerely happy to share the news of Taeyang's new beginning.

There is no change in the fact that he is family to YG and a member of BIGBANG. We know that many people are waiting for BIGBANG's activities, so we will work together for that.

Thank you.

These are English translations of articles from our GTTOUR Japanese website.