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>>>>Idol group MONSTA X member Shownu will be absent from upcoming schedules due to a lumbar disc herniation.
MONSTA X's agency, Starship Entertainment, announced on the 6th via its official fan platform that "Shownu recently visited a hospital due to lower back pain and underwent detailed examinations," adding, "The examination results led to a diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation."
It further stated, "Shownu will be absent from some schedules, including the MONSTA X EP [The Phase] release commemorative fan event in Beijing and 'KGMA - 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards.'"
Starship Entertainment conveyed, "For future scheduled events as well, we plan to carefully decide on participation by closely monitoring the artist's recovery progress and health condition." The agency added, "We sincerely apologize for causing concern to fans with this sudden news. We will do our utmost to ensure the artist recovers his health through sufficient rest and treatment."
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