On January 10, 2022, it was reported by the agency PALMTREE ISLAND, “We have signed an exclusive contract with Lovelyz's main vocalist, Kei, who has received much love from fans for his solid skills and pure charisma. After careful discussion over a long period of time, we've confirmed Kei's potential and endless possibilities for development, so we won't be withholding our full support in extending its strength in the future. Please show lots of interest and support for Kei, who has announced her new start as a musical actress.”
Meanwhile, Lovelyz's Kei also reported directly to fans about her joining PALMTREE ISLAND, which is also Kim Junsu's agency.
"Hello! This is Kei. I can finally announce the good news to the fans who have been waiting for a long time while believing in me.
Now I will face a new challenge together with PALMTREE ISLAND. In order for all these moments to shine, I will continue to work hard to put on better music and performances as well as various activities.
Please continue to show lots of interest and support in the future.” Kei wrote through the caption of his post on Instagram.
Kei himself has shown his vocal abilities through various songs with Lovelyz and OSTs for famous South Korean dramas. He has also made his debut in the musical world since 2017 through Around Thirty.
Congratulations to Kei Lovelyz who has now officially joined under the auspices of PALMTREE ISLAND. (www.kpopchart.net)
