YG Entertainment added, "We apologize for causing concern with this sudden news. We ask for your understanding, and he plans to return as soon as possible to meet the fans."
TREASURE is set to release their second studio album, "Reboot," on July 28th at 6 PM KST.
Below is the full context of YG Entertainment's announcement:
Hello, this is YG Entertainment.
We extend our gratitude to all the fans who always cherish and support TREASURE.
Ahead of the scheduled release of TREASURE'S 2ND FULL ALBUM [REBOOT] on the 28th, we would like to inform you that our member HARUTO will not be able to participate in the [REBOOT] activities due to his grandfather's illness.
We apologize for causing concern with this sudden news. We ask for your understanding, and he plans to return as soon as possible to meet the fans.
We ask for your continued interest and support for the activities of TREASURE'S 2ND FULL ALBUM [REBOOT], which will be released tomorrow. Thank you.
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