koreaboo - Hoya has chosen to not renew his contract with INFINITE following talks. Woollim Entertainment has released a statement regarding Hoya’s departure from the group. “First we would like to thank all the fans who truly love Infinite. We would like to issue an official statement on the issue of INFINITE’s contract renweal.” Hoya’s (Lee Ho Won) exclusive contract with the company has expired as of June 9 2017 and his contract with us is officially over. We are sorry to bring such news to adoring fans who always support us. In June during discussion of contract renewal, Hoya stated that he wished to walk a different path in order to realize his dream and the company as well as his members decided to respect his decision.Since it is a very big decision we gave it much time for though