THIS K-pop Soloist Confirms Pregnancy + Fans React to Emotional News
A well-loved K-pop soloist has shocked the K-pop community by confirming her pregnancy in a statement, earning the love of fans.
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YUKIKA Confirms Pregnancy After Retirement from K-pop Industry
Earlier on January 1, Yukika uploaded a post on her official Instagram account, which caught fans off-guard.
According to her post, the "Insomnia" singer wished everyone well since the year 2024 was only beginning its pace. However, Yukika let a bombshell loose by declaring she was pregnant with her first child. The singer added that she's expected to give birth in spring.
Read her full announcement below:
"Happy New Year and it has dawned!
It's now 2024. I wish everyone a healthy and peaceful year to everyone. While this is personal, I'd also like to share that I will be having my first child. We are currently scheduled to give birth in late spring, as I am now in the middle of my pregnancy.
It's also for personal reasons that my health has finally calmed down, but since I've opened up the window to announce the news, I ended up reporting it this time. It's a series of new things in our thirties, but me and my husband are working together to have happy days."
'Mother Became Mother': Yumiz Express Happiness Over Yukika's Pregnancy News
After revealing the emotional and touching news, Yukika's fandom Yumiz were in tears over the soloist's reveal. Fans didn't waste a second and immediately commented on the post to congratulate her.
They also conveyed how the one and only City Pop Queen slash "mother" actually became a real mother figure, fueling the poignant discourse over Yukika's surprising announcement.
Read their comments here:
- "OMG, Yukika, girl, congrats!"
- "Congratulations what a great way to start 2024. Let's support them wholeheartedly!"
- "Mother is mothering, congratulations unnie, all the Yumiz are feeling like uncles and aunts."
- "Oh My God, mother is becoming an actual mother."
- "I don't know if you'll see this one but I'm proud of you thank you for your work you make me so happy and congratulations on your baby you will be the best mom."
- "I actually can't believe this but I'm so happy for you, stay healthy and happy, congrats!"
- "Congratulations! wish you a healthy full-term journey and a safe and healthy birth too."
The news also reached out on platform X (Twitter), where fans reacted to the announcement:
Yukika announced her retirement from the music industry on December 1, when she revealed that her first remake album "Time-Lapse" will also be her final release. The 30-year-old singer is also married to Kim Minhyuk, a former member of K-pop groups MAP6 and A-PRINCE.
Cheers to the happy couple!
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