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Lee Dae-hwi Joins Off the Record, the Group Featuring His Wanna One Bandmate Kim Jae-hwan

Announcement of the Signing of an Exclusive Contract Recently Left Brand New Music

KIM HYUNSIK
2026-08-07 13:37:46
[Edaily Starin KIM HYUNSIK Reporter] Singer Lee Dae-hwi has joined Off the Record.
Lee Dae-hwi (Photo courtesy of Brand New Music)
Off the Record announced on the 7th, “We have signed an exclusive contract with Lee Dae-hwi.”
Lee Dae-hwi debuted in 2017 as a member of the boy group Wanna One, which was formed through Mnet’s “Produce 101” Season 2. Since 2019, he has been active as a member of the boy group AB6IX, launched by his former agency, Brand New Music.
Lee Dae-hwi has been looking for a new home since his exclusive contract with Brand New Music expired last May. Off the Record is a label under Wake One, a subsidiary of CJ ENM, and is home to artists such as Kim Pil, Ha Hyun-sang, and former Wanna One member Kim Jae-hwan.
Off the Record stated, “We will spare no effort in providing full support so that Lee Dae-hwi can fully showcase his talents.” Lee Dae-hwi said, “I am very happy to be making a fresh start with Off the Record. I will do my best to show you a more mature side of myself and give my very best across various fields.”

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