Former Girl's Day member Jang Hye Ri recently shared her disturbing encounter with a sponsorship proposal in the entertainment industry. In a candid discussion on the YouTube channel 'Chaejeol Gojunghae', alongside Shin Jung Hwan, Kang Byung Kyu, and exorcist Lim Deok Young, Jang Hye Ri opened up about the pressures she faced to engage in networking through alcohol-related gatherings.
Kang Byung Kyu highlighted the deceptive intentions behind such social events, referring to the orchestrators as 'devils' who manipulate situations for personal gain. Jang Hye Ri disclosed her own dilemma of being urged to participate in these gatherings to advance her career, despite her aversion to such environments.
Sharing a disturbing incident from her early years as a rookie, Jang Hye Ri revealed a distressing proposition from a senior executive demanding a relationship in exchange for career assistance. Despite the shocking encounter, she stood her ground and chose to pave her own path in the industry.
The former Girl's Day member's bold revelation sheds light on the darker aspects of the entertainment world and serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by aspiring artists. Jang Hye Ri's resilience and determination to succeed on her own terms have earned her respect and admiration from fans.
Jang Hye Ri, who transitioned to a trot singer after her time with Girl's Day, continues to inspire with her courage to speak out against unjust practices in the industry. Her story serves as a testament to the strength and integrity needed to navigate the complexities of show business.