Seventeen member and captain of the boy band Choi Seung-cheol (Choi Seung-chul, S.COUPS) will temporarily suspend activities, and the official reason is health problems.
On the morning of November 19, according to South Korean media news, Seventeen's affiliated company issued an announcement through the official SNS platform on the 18th, saying that S.COUPS has recently experienced symptoms of psychological uneasiness, and in order to solve health problems, symptoms have undergone a multi-faceted precision examination.
At this time, S.COUPS is temporarily unable to participate in Seventeen's ongoing world tour "Seventeen WORLD TOUR ODE TO YOU" itinerary.
The following is the official position of Pledis Entertainment:
Hello everyone, this is Pledis Entertainment.
This statement is primarily intended to communicate about the health of members S.COUPS.
S.COUPS recently reported a psychologically disturbing situation and is currently undergoing a multifaceted precision test in order to obtain accurate diagnostic results. Due to the need for adequate rest and recovery, after careful discussion with S.COUPS himself and the Members of Seventeen, it was decided to temporarily suspend the trip.
I'm sorry that this sudden news has had an impact on fans who love and cherish Seventeen. For the sake of the health of S.COUPS, we will do our best to ensure the health of artists at all times by putting the health of artists first.
For the sake of the health of S.COUPS and future activities, I hope that you will not have any unreasonable conjectures, nor do you want to see any misunderstandings, and we will also disclose the schedule and recovery of S.COUPS in the future, thank you.