Draft:Kim Garam

Kim Garam (born November 16, 2005), known mononymously as Garam, is a South Korean singer. She is a former member of the girl group Le Sserafim under Source Music

Debut with Le Sserafim, Bullying scandal and departure
Kim Garam was revealed as the second member of Le Sserafim on April 5, 2022. She debuted alongside the other members with the release of FEARLESS on May 2, 2022.

Before she debuted, bullying allegations started to surface. These allegations were made by former classmates of Kim Garam, accusing her of bullying and being violent. HYBE denied these allegations on May 16, a forged official document of a school violence committee meeting was released.

On May 19, the alleged victim took legal action and stated they had to transfer schools due to Garam's bullying. She alleged that she had to drop out of school due to anxiety and suicide thoughts. They released a statement saying that if HYBE has no plans on issuing an apology, they will publish more documents.

On May 20, source music disclosed that Garam will be taking a hiatus from group activities because of the bullying accusations and that Le Sserafim will be promoting as a 5-member group until further notice.

On July 20, 2022, Garam has officially left the group. She was active for a total of 18 days and in the group for about 2 months.

On August 10th, Garam made her first public appearance since May and released her statement through a friend's Instagram account.

Personal life
In 2023, Kim Garam was attending at School of Performing Arts Seoul. She is studying to become an actress.