[Official] Lee Sang-min finally secures his "first signing" — exclusive contract with Kim So-hee, a former 'Produce 101' trainee

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The232, established by singer and broadcaster Lee Sang-min, has signed singer Kim So-hee as its first artist.

On the 24th, The232 announced, "We have signed an exclusive contract with artist Kim So-hee, who is active across multiple fields."

The company further stated, "As The232's first artist, we look forward to even greater synergy as we move forward together. We will provide full support to enable Kim So-hee to continue her diverse activities based on a systematic management system. We ask for your continued support for Kim So-hee as she embarks on this new chapter."

The connection between Kim So-hee and Lee Sang-min dates back to the Mnet variety program "God of Music 2." After gaining recognition through the 2016 Mnet audition program "Produce 101," Kim So-hee participated in various group activities, including C.I.V.A (formed via "God of Music 2"), I.B.I, Nextdoor Girl, and NATURE, leaving a mark on the public.

Kim So-hee also ventured into acting. She began her acting career as the lead in the 2017 web drama "Let's Only Walk the Flower Path," later taking on leading roles in "Deoksaeng Ilji" and "Bubble Up," expanding her acting range. In 2023, she made a special appearance as Lizel in the drama "Sacred Idol," showcasing her idol experience through her performance.

Additionally, Kim So-hee challenged new stages by participating in the 2023 Japanese trot audition program "TROT GIRLS JAPAN." In 2024, she became a member of a joint Korean-Japanese trot group through Atlantis Kitsune's digital single "Oh My!"

Last year, she joined FC Wonder Woman on SBS variety show "Soccer Girls," taking on challenges in soccer-related entertainment. She is currently active as an attacker for "FC Wonder Woman 2026."

Meanwhile, The232 is a newly established company by Lee Sang-min, who took on the challenge of producing albums after 25 years. Through his YouTube channel "Lee Sang-min's Standpoint," Lee Sang-min shares various content and his honest thoughts, communicating with the public. Kim So-hee has also appeared on "Lee Sang-min's Standpoint," continuing her connection with Lee Sang-min.

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