Overview
- SM Entertainment said the exclusive contract concluded on Dec. 31, 2025 after extensive discussions with the singer.
- The company described the parting as amicable and released a tribute video celebrating her quarter-century with the label.
- BoA wrote on Instagram that she is grateful and leaves without regrets, adding she will continue to support SM.
- No new agency or immediate plans have been announced by BoA.
- Debuting in 2000 at age 13, she is credited with helping expand K-pop across Asia and inspiring a generation of artists.