On August 11, 2020, ANS Entertainment's previous girl group, ANS, disbanded amid controversies of bullying allegations within the group and several contract terminations. As a result, only former ANS members Bian and Haena remained with the agency. Later, ANS Entertainment announced that they would debut a new girl group which will include Bian as a member.
Through Bian's Instagram account, it was shown that she has been training with the agency and five other new girls who will become members of the girl group. Despite no official announcements yet, it was found through Bian's accounts that the girl group will be named MAJORS and includes Minju, Jimin, Suji, Yerim and Chaeyoung. On March 3, 2021, the group was formally introduced and announced that they would be debuting on March 9 with their debut single album "The Beginning of Legend".
They had their first stage for "Spit It Out" on Simply K-Pop on March 26. On March 30, MAJORS announced that they would be releasing their second single album "The Beginning of Legend - Rising Star" on April 16 with the title track "Rain On Me". On February 16, 2022, a representative from ANS Entertainment announced the girl group had won in the category 'Best New Girl Idol' at the '2021 KCrush K-POP Music Awards' hosted by KCrush America Magazine.
In the same article, it was also announced that MAJORS would be making a comeback in March with their fourth digital single "The End of Chaos". It was rumored that Bian has left the group, as her mother posted to Instagram on May 8, saying "You can say 'goodbye' to Bian~~ Bian is a memory now… It's Jiwon from now on, not Bian. " However, on May 25, ANS released a statement clarifying that Bian has not officially left the group.
In the same statement, they also clarified that Vita has also not left MAJORS and that the two are currently on an indefinite hiatus due to health reasons. On August 24, Bian signed an exclusive contract with Chinese company Haiwen and planned to be active on Douyin and becoming a brand model, in addition, they stated that she was no longer member of MAJORS. However, ANS Entertainment stated that Bian was still part of MAJORS and their company.
On July 27, Vita began to post on SNS again, which confirms that she has returned from her hiatus. Bian also returned, despite rumors of her departure. She resumed activities starting from a group schedule on September 23.
On April 24, it was revealed that Ida and Aki had left MAJORS due to personal reasons. Aki revealed through a personal letter written for fans that she would be going back to college to pursue music. On May 23, Shinye announced her departure from MAJORS through a handwritten letter posted on her Instagram.
On June 3, Suzy shared that her exclusive contract with ANS Entertainment had concluded, thus confirming her departure from MAJORS. The group disbanded shortly afterwards. It is presumed the group sometime in 2023 following the departure of several members.
Following the disbandment of MAJORS, the members went their separate ways: - Vita proceeded her career using the name Khloe Kim. In 2024, became a contestant on the survival show Time Turner wherein she made it to the top 10 but didn't receive enough votes to debut thus being eliminated from the competition. In 2025, she later retired from the idol industry and became a dance instructor under SM Entertainment's SM Universe Singapore.
In 2026, she married her businessman boyfriend. - Aki became a contestant on the survival show Universe Ticket under her birth name Jang Minju. She was eliminated during the second round and was unable to move on.
The circumstances of the other members are currently unknown.
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