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CNCO had a surprise update for fans on Sunday.
The Latin boy band announced that Joel Pimentel would be exiting, leaving behind, Richard Camacho, Erick Brian Col├│n, Christopher V├йlez and Zabdiel De Jes├║s.
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тАЬWe want to start by saying how much we truly love you and appreciate all of the support you give us day in and day out, year after year,тАЭ CNCO said in a statement. тАЬFor that reason, weтАЩre sad to tell you that after five and a half unforgettable and life-changing years together, Friday, May 14th will be JoelтАЩs last day as a member of CNCO.тАЭ
тАЬWe want you all to know that while Joel is leaving and will be pursuing new opportunities, we are and will always be brothers. We support him in his next chapter, and will always, most importantly, remain a family,тАЭ they continued.
Adding, тАЬWe know this news is saddening and is going to be as hard for all of you as it is for us, but we appreciate you sticking with us. You guys are what keep us going and have us so excited to continue together stronger than ever. For that reason, we wanted to give you a final gift all together. On Friday, we will perform, the five of us, one last time for our global livestream concert event.тАЭ
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CNCO first came together in 2015 on the Simon Cowell created Univision show тАЬLa BandaтАЭ.
They have released three studio albums, including D├йj├а Vu earlier this year.
