Lucas, a former member of NCT, was seen in his first public appearance following his previous scandal. Keep on reading to learn more about where he was last seen.
Several Celebrities Attend SHINee Key's Solo Concert
On January 27 and 28, 2024, SHINee member Key held his solo concert, "2024 Keyland: On: and On." Hundreds of Shawols (also known as SHINee World) were in attendance. On top of that, several of the idol's celebrity friends were in attendance.
NCT members Ten...
... and Renjun were seen supporting their seniors! According to concertgoers, girl group VIVIZ also watched in support of Key.
Additionally, Key's best friend and co-SM Entertainment labelmate, Taeyeon of Girls' Generation, was also in attendance. During the concert, Key affectionately called out the Girls' Generation member. The camera panned over to Taeyeon, who was seen holding a SHINee lightstick in support of Key.
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However, there was one person who caught the attention of many.
Ex-NCT Lucas Makes First Public Appearance Since Dating Scandal
During the concert, Key mentioned someone was in attendance who hadn't seen them for a long time. He then asked, "Where is Lucas?!"
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Lucas, a former member of NCT, waves his hand, and the camera pans to him. Key excitedly pointed out Lucas and greeted him warmly, thanking Lucas for coming. This marks Lucas's first public appearance following a string of controversies in 2021.
Notably, Lucas was seated with Taeyeon and Key's family members.
Many were excited to see the friendship between the idols. However, many were still unaccepting of Lucas due to the impact his scandal had on NCT and WayV.
Brief Background on Ex-NCT Lucas's Dating Scandals
In August 2021, an alleged ex-girlfriend of Lucas claimed he was a serial cheater, used her for money, and continuously gaslit her during the relationship. Several other women came forward with similar stories.
Following the allegations, Lucas apologized for his irresponsible behavior and went on a hiatus.
After nearly two years of silence, SM Entertainment announced in May 2023 that he would be leaving NCT and WayV and would pursue his career as a soloist.
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Written by Alexa Lopez