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INFINITE’s Lee Sung Jong wins court battle against former agency for unpaid earnings

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INFINITE’s Lee Sung Jong wins court battle against former agency for unpaid earnings

Lee Sung Jong of INFINITE has efficiently won his staunch war against his broken-down agency, SPK Entertainment, securing justice over unpaid settlements and contract violations.

Lee Sung Jong: Courtesy Lee Sung Jong's Instagram
Lee Sung Jong: Courtesy Lee Sung Jong's Instagram

Mountainous data for INFINITE’s Lee Sung Jong followers! The K-pop idol has efficiently won his staunch war against his broken-down agency, SPK Entertainment, securing justice over unpaid settlements and contract violations.

After a twelve months-long staunch war, Lee Sung Jong at final performed victory on February 28, 2025. The court dominated that SPK Entertainment must pay the owed quantity with interest, calculated at an annual rate of 6 per cent from April 21, 2023, to February 28, 2025.

Additionally, the interest rate will increase to 12 per cent from the following day till corpulent compensation is made, ensuring gleaming compensation for the artist.

The dispute began when Lee Sung Jong signed an unfamiliar contract with SPK Entertainment in August 2022. However, disorders arose when the agency did now not pay the promised contract wages.

SPK Entertainment did now not present the crucial pork up for his educated actions, collectively with broadcast appearances, fan conferences, and album releases, leaving Lee Sung Jong in a worldly disaster.

Despite plenty of requests for corrective action, the agency remained unresponsive. This continual lack of verbal exchange and pork up led Lee Sung Jong to end his unfamiliar contract in unimaginative December 2023.

He then took staunch action, submitting a civil lawsuit demanding fee for the work he had accomplished whereas below the agency, collectively with settlements for YouTube appearances and a Eastern fan meeting.

Despite facing the tricky cases, Lee Sung Jong remained dedicated to his tune profession. In March 2023, he launched the one The One as a solo artist and launched into his first European tour, solidifying his presence as an self sustaining artist.

In July 2024, INFINITE made a corpulent-neighborhood comeback with the album 13egin and launched their Asian tour, COMEBACK AGAIN, thrilling followers worldwide.

Extra lately, INFINITE launched their eighth mini-album, LIKE INFINITE, on March 6, 2025. The neighborhood is now preparing for the encore concert events of their 15th anniversary tour, LIMITED EDITION, scheduled for April 12 and 13, 2025, at INSPIRE Arena, promising followers an unforgettable expertise.

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