On July 11, FANTASY BOYS released an official statement announcing the postponement of the group's first fanmeeting "Summer in the Fantasy." According to the statement, the event was postponed due to "circumstances with the organizers.
The group also assured that a new schedule for the fan event will be announced at a later time. It then stated that all purchased tickets would be refunded and that fans who have already bought tickets would receive priority access to the rescheduled fanmeet.
Furthermore, an apology was issued to fans. Read the full statement below:
"FANTASY BOYS 1ST FANMEETING [Summer in the Fantasy] Announcement
Thank you to BANDI who waited for "FANTASY BOYS 1ST FANMEETING [Summer in the Fantasy]. The 'FANTASY BOYS 1ST FANMEETING [Summer in the Fantasy], which was scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024, has been temporarily postponed due to the circumstances with the organizers.
The tickets purchased will be fully refunded through the booking agency without cancellation fees, and we will announce the schedule again at a later date.
Additionally, to those who have booked this concert will be given the benefit of priority reservation for the future fanmeeting. We will share this benefit information with you when announcing the new schedule for the event.
We would also like to apologize to BANDI, who must have been looking forward to this fan meeting. Please continue to show interest in FANTASY BOYS.
Thank you."
Here's how fans reacted to the update:
- "Fantasy Boys was already excited and said to BANDI to look forward to their performance at fanmeeting. Why are they suddenly like this?"
- "What are you really doing? What happened to the fans who kept waiting?"
- "I'm sad for the guys and for Bandi. But I hope that FanBo won't be too sad about this and just have more rest."
- "It's so unfortunate to receive such an unexpected notice, and I'm losing my energy."
- "Is it hard to cancel two weeks before a month or two weeks before?"
- "Overseas fans will be more troublesome and the losses will be bigger. I hope this never happens again in the future and I'm rooting for the Fantasy Boys!"
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Written by Israel Monte