Official statement from SM Entertainment

Taeil Departs NCT Amid Sexual Crime Allegations

Aug 28, 2024, 12:09 PM

South Korean singer Taeil has left the K-pop boy band NCT following allegations of involvement in sexual crimes. SM Entertainment, the label representing NCT, confirmed Taeil's departure in an official statement on August 28, 2024. Despite his removal from the group, SM Entertainment has not terminated their contract with him. The allegations against Taeil have not been specified, and the investigation is ongoing.