Lucas is leaving NCT and WayV to focus on solo projects, according to SM Entertainment.

Lucas, a member of NCT and WayV, is leaving the groups to pursue solo activities, according to an official announcement by SM Entertainment on May 10 KST.

The decision was made after careful consideration and discussion between Lucas and the agency, taking into account the best interests of the other members and fans. SM Entertainment expressed gratitude to fans for their support and asked for their continued attention and support for Lucas' future solo endeavors.

Previously, Lucas had faced several controversies related to his personal life, including allegations of cheating and gaslighting.