KATSEYE has postponed three consecutive concerts on its “The Wildworld Tour,” with the group’s Chicago concert on Thursday, November 5, and Minneapolis show, scheduled for November 7, now being rescheduled. The latest announcements follow the group’s last-minute postponement of its Detroit concert on November 3, which was called off just 30 minutes before showtime, leaving fans disappointed.
Initially, KATSEYE attributed the Detroit postponement to member Megan Skiendiel being unwell. However, as more tour dates were affected, the group shared a new message on Instagram, November 5, providing fans with a clear explanation of Megan’s condition.
KATSEYE Postpones More Concerts After Revealing Megan Suffered a Concussion
Fans have now received a clearer explanation as to why KATSEYE recently postponed three consecutive concerts in Detroit, Chicago, and Minneapolis. In a statement shared on Instagram on Thursday, November 5, the group revealed that Megan Skiendiel is “recovering from a concussion.”
In their statement, the group also clarified that their label decided to postpone both the Chicago and Minneapolis concerts as she recovers.
“The label has made the decision to postpone our shows in Chicago and Minneapolis as Megan is recovering from a concussion,” the statement read. “We are incredibly sorry to disappoint our fans. We know how much you’ve been looking forward to these shows, and that many of you have traveled long distances to be there. We don’t take that lightly, and we’re truly sorry for the disappointment.”
KATSEYE also announced that fans should learn of new rescheduled dates soon, telling concertgoers to hold on to their tickets.
Megan Gives Fans a Health Update Following Concussion News
According to InMusicBlog, following the group’s most recent announcement, Megan also personally addressed fans, stating that while she wanted to perform, she was advised by medical professionals that it would not be safe.
“I am so sorry that our Detroit, Chicago, and Minneapolis shows have been postponed. I currently have a concussion, and am doing everything i possibly can to recover from it so i can be on stage for you all again,” she wrote
“I wanted to try my best to still make the show happen, but ive been strongly advised by medical professionals that i need to take this time to fully recover, and come back safely,” she continued, adding that she was “devastated” that she and the group were forced to postpone their shows.
Four of six members of KATSEYE are currently performing on the North American tour: Megan, Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, and Yoonchae Jeung. According to People, in February, Manon Bannerman announced that she was taking a temparory hiatus to focus on her mental health, and has not yet confirmed when she would return. Sophia Laforteza also announced her hiatus in August to prioritize her health, but announced that she was set to return next year.
KATSEYE Gives Fans Another Major Update as More Wildworld Tour Concerts Are Postponed