Have you ever wondered about the fate of a high-quality K-pop group that has decided to explore new opportunities in their career? What does it mean for K-pop groups to alter their members and keep aspiring for global success?
How does a new contract for K-pop idols increase their potential for global opportunities when you are already adored by millions?
Here is the answer – EVERGLOW has signed an exclusive contract with Cheetah Company as a four-member group. This is a significant milestone not merely in having a new partnership with a new company but also embarking on new journey as one of the best girl groups in K-pop, and creating the opening for even bigger projects/world opportunities.
So sit back and join me in this article to highlight how the story of EVERGLOW Is beginning an exciting new chapter of their career – let’s re-explore the journey together!
Official Announcement
On September 10, 2025, Cheetah Company officially declared that EVERGLOW had reached an exclusive contract with the service. In the release, they stated:
“EVERGLOW will begin its journey as a four-member group, now transitioning from six members to four. They have been loved for their special musicality and strong performances since their debut, and we will fully support them to shine globally as an exceptional group going forward.”
This press release represents a major shift in the group’s journey, moving from a six-member form to a firm four-member form. With a restructuring plan, the agency implied they would emphasize a strong presence and activities at home, and a definite international plan, including touring and project performances worldwide.
EVERGLOW’s Journey So Far
EVERGLOW officially debuted in 2019, and immediately had captured the attention of the public, with their bold concepts and catchy music. From the start, they demonstrated they were a growing force in K-pop.
Their discography included huge global hits very quickly, including:
- “Bon Bon Chocolat” – their powerful debut single that introduced their unique style.
- “Adios” – an anthem that was loved by fans that helped raise their recognition outside of Korea.
- “DUN DUN” – their biggest hit, surpassing over 304M+ views on YouTube, and showing their viral appeal globally.
- “LA DI DA” – became a critical favorite at time of release, and received critical acclaim including being named one of the best K-Pop songs from 2020 by Billboard.
In addition to their digital success, EVERGLOW has presented on the world stage, including appearances at KCON events, the Dream Concert stage, and even touring Europe, the United States, and Latin America – showing the strength of their international fandom.
Member Statement
Leader Sihyeon shared a sentimental statement to fans after their announcement.
“We are working on multiple musical endeavors to freely show our own colors and energy! We are really grateful to all of our fans in Korea and around the world who waited for us patiently. We will repay your love and support with active communication and performances, so please look forward to our travels.”
This letter expresses not only gratitude but also the group’s excitement about moving forward as a new four-member team. The members are excited to show new sides of themselves, and they really embrace and represent the connection between them, their new joy, and their multi-faceted and collaborative global relationship with fans.
About Cheetah Company
Cheetah Company is a fast growing artist and global event management agency that is recognized for designing cutting-edge music projects and international events. The company is also managing a crossover group, named CREZL, that gained exposure from JTBC’s Phantom Singer 4.
Cheetah Company continues to manage clients in other segments of the entertainment industry including:
- the development of artist IP (branding & global promotions)
- planning & production of performance content for audiences globally
- world tour management and large-scale music events
With its newest artist, EVERGLOW, on the agency roster, Cheetah Company looks forward to expanding the group’s reach for fans in Asia, the U.S., Europe and Latin America to experience front row performances.
EVERGLOW’s Future Plans
EVERGLOW, currently navigating their new journey with Cheetah Company, is already planning some very exciting things on their horizon. Right now, the group is developing a completely new album which will feature elements we have known and loved from the group, while also highlighting unique sounds and concepts that will be new to everyone!
In addition,EVERGLOW is launching a global fan meeting tour beginning in Asia and will be gradually making this tour throughout the rest of the world. The purpose of this tour is to reengage all of their loyal fans, known as FOREVER, but also to establish rapport with many new fans across the continents!
The members have also committed to communication through performance, content, and interaction to the fans which allows for the feeling of connectivity and a more action based experience as a four member group.
Fan Reactions & Global Buzz
When news broke that EVERGLOW signed with Cheetah Company and will carry on as a four-member group, fans (FOREVERs) across the globe blew up the internet. Several countries quickly began trending hashtags such as: #EVERGLOWNewStart and #EVERGLOWxCheetahCompany on Twitter/X to highlight the groups fanbase.
On Weverse and fan forums, FOREVERs expressed relief and joy with comments like:
- “Finally the queens are back!! Ready for this era!”
- “Everglows energy as 4 will be unstoppable! Global stage here we come!”
Many international fans noted how much they had missed seeing the group performing on stage and are counting the days to their upcoming album release and fan meeting tour.
The massive response proves that EVERGLOW has more than just a borderless fanbase and the eagerness for their quartet comeback is global!
Achievements & Awards
EVERGLOW has gained notoriety from fans worldwide since its debut in 2019 and some of the biggest music shows, award shows, and festivals in Korea and around the world. Their well-received performances and global recognition has provided a quality of impact leading to a collection of accolades through nominations and successfully awarded, such as:
first music show win on SBS The Show (2019) with “Adios” only six months after their debut.
- Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) – Nominations for Artist of the Year, Best New Female Artist (2019).
- Genie Music Awards – Nominated for Top Artist (2019).
- 2021 Asia Artist Awards – Won Best Music Video Award for “First.”
- 2022 Hanteo Music Awards – Awarded with the Post Generation Award.
These accomplishments represent how far REALLY have the capability to stand shoulder to shoulder with leading K-pop groups and showing how resonant truly is in the global landscape.
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Conclusion
The special contract from Cheetah Company has begun an exciting new era for EVERGLOW as a 4-member group. The future with their creativity and global connection will be an exciting new chapter. They are working on a new album and are preparing for a world fan meeting tour. They will be able to grow their reach as a company, and FOREVER can allow their support to show. Their global comeback is planned to be one of the biggest Kpop moments for the year.
It is an exciting time as EVERGLOW begins this exciting journey with Cheetah Company and the best is yet to come!
