On July 1,`ME:I an 11-member girl group that debuted in April, shared an important update regarding their member TSUZUMI through their official website. The announcement revealed that T SUZU MI will be taking a hiatus from group activities due to health concerns.
The statement on the group's website conveyed gratitude to fans for their ongoing support, stating:
"Thank you very much for your constant warm support for ME:I. We would like to inform you that our member TSUZUMI will be taking a break from activities for a while due to poor health. MEwill continue as a group of 10 until TSUZUMI returns. We will report back as soon as we have an idea of when she will return."
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The group expressed their commitment to supporting TSUZUMI during her recovery period, adding:
"When they return, we will support them so that they can perform together as a group of 11. We apologize to all fans and related parties for the concern, and ask for your understanding. We appreciate your continued support for `ME:I"
TSUZUMI's absence due to health reasons was notably felt during TV Tokyo's music special "TV Tokyo Music Fest 2024 Summer," which aired on June 26, where she was unable to participate.
Fans of `ME:I are eagerly awaiting updates on TSUZUMI's health and her eventual return to the group, showing unwavering support during this period of temporary adjustment.
In recent news, ME:I, the emerging K-pop sensation, has made a remarkable stride with their debut mini album 'MIRAI' exceeding 250,000 sales post-release, illustrating their escalating prominence in the music realm.
Grateful for their fans' unwavering support, ME:I affirmed their commitment to delivering exceptional music and performances globally. 'MIRAI' garnered acclaim for its blend of energetic tunes and heartfelt ballads, resonating with a diverse audience and significantly contributing to its swift sales growth.
Through social media celebrations by devoted fans, known as MELODYs, and the acknowledgment from their agency, Starlight Entertainment, ME:I's accomplishment with 'MIRAI' not only establishes a new debut album standard within the K-pop sphere but also hints at their potential to make a profound impact on the global music stage.
Their proactive engagement with fans and industry experts foreshadows a promising trajectory as ME:I continues to leave their mark on the evolving K-pop landscape.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.
