Hani

She debuted as a member of EXID on February 16, 2012 with the group's first digital single "Holla". On May 2, Banana Culture released a statement, revealing that the EXID's members contracts would expire at the end of May, adding that Jeonghwa and Hani decided not to renew them. It was also reported that despite not continuing with the company, the group would not disband, but would enter in a hiatus until the members who left had the opportunity to have their own individual careers.

The group made a comeback on May 15, with the mini album We. On May 30, Jeonghwa and Hani published a letter each to fans, confirming their departure from the company after the end of the "Me & You" promotions. On October 11, it was confirmed that Hani signed with Sublime Artist Agency for an exclusive contract.