Seventeen. Picture: Courtesy of Pledis Leisure
Okay-pop artists and leisure corporations have postponed or canceled promotions and year-end occasions following the tragic aircraft crash at Muan Worldwide Airport in Muan, South Jeolla Province, on Sunday, December 30. The crash, which claimed 179 lives, prompted the federal government to declare a weeklong nationwide mourning interval.
Whereas there isn’t a formal prohibition on leisure actions throughout the mourning interval, it’s customary for artists and businesses to droop promotions to honor the victims and their households.
Seventeen’s sub-unit, BSS, delayed the discharge of official pictures for his or her upcoming second single “Teleparty,” slated for launch on Jan. 8.
“We lengthen our deepest condolences over this heartbreaking information and ask for the followers’ understanding,” BSS stated on Seventeen’s X account.
Hi there, that is PLEDIS Leisure.
We want to specific our heartfelt condolencesto the victims of the tragic aviation accident and their family members throughout this tough time.We inform you that BSS 2nd Single Album ‘TELEPARTY’ promotion schedule has been modified as…
— 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN) (@pledis_17) December 30, 2024
IVE additionally halted their promotional actions for his or her third EP, “Ive Empathy,” scheduled for Sunday and Monday.
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“We remorse to tell you that the promotional schedule for Ive’s third EP, Ive Empathy, initially deliberate for Dec. 29 and 30, has been postponed. … We lengthen our deepest condolences to the victims and their bereaved households affected by the latest tragedy,” IVE wrote on their official X account.
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We remorse to tell you that the promotional schedule for IVE’s third EP, IVE EMPATHY, initially deliberate for December 29 and 30, has been postponed. We’ll announce the up to date schedule at a later date and kindly ask to your understanding on this matter.We lengthen our…
— IVE OFFICIAL (@IVEstarship) December 29, 2024
G-Dragon paid tribute by posting a black-and-white model of his daisy brand to his social media.
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Innit Leisure, a subsidiary of JYP Leisure, postponed the discharge of the semi-final album for KBS’s audition program “The Ddanddara,” initially deliberate for Sunday. The audition present, hosted by JYP Leisure Founder Park Jin-young, goals to find multi-talented “ddanddara,” a Korean slang phrase for entertainer, throughout numerous genres together with Okay-pop, ballad, and R&B.
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State broadcaster MBC canceled its “2024 MBC Leisure Awards,” initially deliberate for Sunday, citing nationwide sentiment as the first cause.
“We initially deliberate to carry the ceremony with out broadcasting it, however after in depth discussions, we determined to cancel the occasion solely,” MBC stated.
2024 MBC Gayo Daejejeon has been cancelled.
— “We pray for the souls of the victims and as soon as once more specific our deepest sympathies to the bereaved households.”https://t.co/SfGddYAIOm pic.twitter.com/HVGlGugFEj
— Kpop Charts (@kchartsmaster) December 30, 2024
“MBC Drama Awards,” scheduled to air Monday, will now be recorded. “MBC Music Competition,” initially deliberate for Tuesday, can even be recorded at a later date. Additionally initially scheduled for Tuesday, “SBS Leisure Awards,” is not going to air, and, as of Monday, no choice had been reached relating to “KBS Drama Awards.”
The aircraft crash occurred Sunday morning, when a Jeju Air flight from Bangkok overshot the runway at Muan Worldwide Airport and collided with the airport’s outer wall, leading to an enormous explosion. Of the 181 passengers on board, 179 have been killed and solely two survivors have been rescued, making it the worst aviation catastrophe in South Korea.
