Four of the members, Jihyun, Gayoon, Jiyoon, and Sohyun, parted ways with Cube Entertainment after their contract termination.

[1][2] Later in July, Cube confirmed that Hyuna will be returning as a solo artist on August 1 with the release of her 5th mini album A'wesome.

[6][7][8] On July 28, Hyuna launched her official YouTube channel,[9] and uploaded a highlight medley of her upcoming EP.

It was directed by Hong Won-ki of Zanybros, and was set on a club party that featured a hundred dancers.

[19] On August 22, 2016, a video for the song "Morning Glory" was released on Hyuna's YouTube channel, featuring behind the scenes clips of the album's creation.

"Morning Glory" is an indie-style song produced by singer-songwriter Seonwoo Jeong-a, and features indie musician, Qim Aisle.

is produced by Seo Jaewoo, Big Sancho and American songwriter, Brian Lee.

[24] The mini-album entered at number 12 on the Gaon Album Chart for the month of August 2016 with 9,224 physical copies sold.