More Events Postponed Or Canceled In Korea And Around Asia Due To Coronavirus Concerns
Updated February 2 KST:
Blockberry Creative has stated that LOONA’s showcase for the group’s comeback with “#” will have no audience due to the coronavirus. The live broadcast on February 5 at 8 p.m. KST on V Live will proceed as scheduled.
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Updated February 2 KST:
Source Music has released a statement explaining that GFRIEND’s fan showcase for the group’s “回:LABYRINTH” comeback will take place without an audience due to the coronavirus. The showcase can be watched live via V Live on February 3 at 8 p.m. KST. Refunds for those who purchased tickets to the showcase will be carried out beginning February 3.
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Updated January 31 KST:
TWICE’s “&TWICE” fan signing events at Tokyo Dome City Prism Hall on February 1 and 2 have been canceled due to the coronavirus.
Updated January 31 KST:
JYP Entertainment has announced that two stops on GOT7’s world tour “Keep Spinning” have been postponed due to the coronavirus. Their concerts in Bangkok planned for February 15 and 16 and concert in Singapore planned for February 22 have been postponed, and new dates will be announced in the future.
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More events in Korea and around Asia have been cancelled or postponed due to public health concerns as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Following news that events by Super Junior, Kang Sung Hoon, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon, NCT Dream, Jun So Min, and more had been cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus, more events have followed suit.
On January 31, Starship Entertainment announced that they will be postponing WJSN’s fansign event in Guangzhou, China, which was set to be held on March 1. They stated that the decision was made for the artists’ and fans’ health and safety, and that they will notify fans of new details at a later date.
YG Entertainment announced that they will be postponing SECHSKIES’s upcoming fansign event in China, which was scheduled to be held in February. The notice stated that they would be sharing an updated date and location for the postponed event at a later date.
The agency also stated that they were informed that filming for BLACKPINK’s Lisa’s appearance on Chinese audition program “Idol Producer 2” has been cancelled. Lisa was set to appear on the show was a dance mentor and filming was to take place on February 1. Regarding future updates, the agency stated, “Nothing has been decided as of now.”
PENTAGON has announced that they will be cancelling the fan showcase for their upcoming comeback, which was scheduled to take place on February 12. Their agency Cube Entertainment explained that instead, they will be holding the showcase without an audience, and will air it on Naver V Live at 8 p.m. KST.
MOMOLAND will be postponing their Japanese fan meeting, which was set to take place on March 19 and 21 in Tokyo and Osaka. MLD Entertainment explained, “We will unfortunately be postponing MOMOLAND’s fan meetings in Japan due to various factors including concerns over the coronavirus. We will notify you at a later date of the new dates, we ask for your understanding.”
Another star who has postponed his fan meeting in Japan is Nam Joo Hyuk. A notice was shared on his official Japanese website that his February 8 fan meeting has been postponed and explained that the decision was made to put everyone’s health first.
NU’EST’s Ren will also be postponing his overseas event “Ren’s Life,” which was set to take place in Macau on February 23. SKN LIVE, the event organizer, made the announcement that details for the changed schedule will be shared at a later date.
We will keep you updated of further event cancellations related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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