Singer Taeil is facing the music — to the tune of more than three years in prison — for a sex crime that prompted his departure from the K-Pop group NCT.

Reportedly, K-pop singer Taeil (aka Moon Tae-il), who was in the band NCT, has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for sexually assaulting an intoxicated Chinese tourist. The 31-year-old was taken into custody along with his two accomplices,

The singer, who was removed from the group in August 2024 after their label confirmed that he had been connected to the criminal case, will serve three-and-a-half years in prison