She announced it on Instagram.
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It seems like a new power duo could be ready to take over the music industry, and it’s KATSEYE‘s Lara and her sister Rhea.
Rhea and Lara Raj | Vogue
Both sisters are extremely talented.
On Instagram, Rhea announced in a statement that she had signed with HYBE and Republic Records to make the next step in her career.
However, while a lot of fans were excited for this new chapter for Rhea, many were more concerned, especially considering the reputation of HYBE, especially when it comes to the treatment and overworking of KATSEYE.
RHEA HAS SIGNED WITH REPUBLIC RECORDS AND HYBE?!??? RHEA IS COMING https://t.co/6l21pvyudm
— kei ✩⁶ (@manonstiara) September 15, 2026
Lord not Rhea half managed under Hybe now too
— Avanti ✶ is #ForeverWithManon (@virscorpricorn) September 15, 2026
rhea has signed with hybe america???????? is she genuinely okay why on earth would u want that im crying😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
— sop is gonna end her shit (@sopseye) September 15, 2026
Why Are yall congratulating Rhea for joining hybe?
— Ivan🐚🇮🇹 ( OT6) (@amelieism) September 15, 2026

