In an unexpected turn of events, Le Seraphim's Hong Eun-chae will be notably absent from the upcoming episode of 'Music Bank' due to health issues.
The announcement was made by her agency, Source Music, on the 1st of February, conveying the unfortunate news to fans through the fan community platform.
Health Concerns Prompt Withdrawal
According to Source Music, Hong Eunchae's decision to forgo the filming of 'Music Bank' is based on her current health condition, which includes symptoms of fever.
The agency emphasized their commitment to the artist's well-being, stating that she is undergoing treatment as advised by medical professionals after a thorough examination.
"HONG EUNCHAE is currently feeling unwell, displaying symptoms such as fever (...) she won't be able to participate as the MC for KBS2 Music Bank on Friday, February 2, and we would like to ask for your generous understanding. In place of HONG EUNCHAE, HUH YUNJIN will step in as… pic.twitter.com/YNy0qBLCFE
— le sserafim pics (@sserapics) February 1, 2024
Heo Yun-jin Takes the Helm as Special MC
To ensure the stability and recovery of Hong Eun-chae, fellow Le Seraphim member Heo Yun-jin will step in as the special MC for the upcoming episode of 'Music Bank,' scheduled to air on the 2nd.
Source Music expressed their dedication to prioritizing the artist's health and promised to make every effort for her treatment and recovery.
Netizens' Reaction
Fans expressed concern and disappointment as news broke that Hong Eun-chae from Le Seraphim would be absent from the upcoming 'Music Bank' episode.
"Get well soon Manchae! Our week is not complete without you."
"GET WELL SOON EUNCHAE"
"get well soon manchae baby.. please, soumou take care of her and her health as well as fimmies"
"GET WELL SOON EUNCHAE"
"our manchae has been working so hard :( hopefully she gets the rest she deserves"
Aiming for a Swift Return to Good Health
As Le Seraphim gears up for their comeback with the 3rd mini album 'EASY' on the 19th, Source Music assures fans that the group's schedule will be managed with utmost consideration for Hong Eun-chae's health.
The agency pledges to prioritize her well-being, aiming for a swift recovery so that she can rejoin the activities and meet her fans in optimal health.
'Music Bank' airs every Friday at 5:15 PM, and fans are eagerly anticipating Le Seraphim's return to the stage once Hong Eun-chae has fully recovered.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.
