On Sept. 3, her agency KQ Entertainment confirmed the news, stating that the decision came after ample discussion and mutual respect. The split was amicable, with no wrongdoing attributed to either party, the label added.
The powerhouse vocalist married in 1998 to a fellow member of the CCM (contemporary Christian music) group POS.
In past broadcasts, she shared that she began married life at 20, adding that they were each other’s first boyfriend and girlfriend.
The former couple did not have children.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)