Over the years, the South Korean entertainment industry has seen a significant boom in its popularity worldwide, thanks to its music and dramas. One such singer who has entertained and held high the Hallyu flag is former girl band, T-ARA singer, Areum. The girl band was formed in 2009 by MBK Entertainment. Initially, the band had seven members: Qri, Eunjung, Hyomin, Jiyeon, Jeon Boram, Park So Yeon and Lee Areum. However, later, the band was dismantled due to creative differences.
Areum announced her divorce and second marriage in the same Instagram post
On December 10, 2023, Lee Areum took to her Instagram account and announced that she would marry her current boyfriend soon after legally divorcing her husband. In 2019, Areum tied the knot with businessman, Kim Young Gul. But after not much into their married life, the couple started to have issues in their paradise. The former couple have been living for a long time. Aerum further added:
“We will register our marriage as soon as the divorce lawsuit is over, and we have already promised to marry each other. We will achieve our dreams together coolly, and have promised to set up the “Areum Foundation” to help many children.”