SEVENTEEN chief S.Coups can be absent from promotional actions for the group’s upcoming album, ‘Seventeenth Heaven’, with a view to concentrate on post-surgery restoration.

The announcement was made by Pledis Leisure yesterday (October 19), who wrote in an official assertion to fan neighborhood platform Weverse that it might be “troublesome for S.Coups to take part in most of his official actions, together with SEVENTEEN’s promotional actions for his or her eleventh mini-album ‘Seventeeth Heaven’”.

“S.Coups sustained a tear in his left anterior cruciate ligament and underwent anterior cruciate ligament and anterolateral ligament reconstruction surgical procedure. He’s presently receiving post-surgery care and is specializing in his restoration,” the corporate defined within the publish.

It added that though two months has handed because the surgical procedure, the idol continues to be in a state of restoration. “The affected space continues to be in a susceptible state. Rehabilitation therapy is essential at this stage, and he has acquired medical recommendation that it might be greatest to keep away from any bodily taxing actions in the intervening time.”

Though sharing that S.Coups felt “deeply dedicated” to collaborating in these pre-scheduled actions, the corporate wrote that it “believed that it was in his greatest curiosity to prioritise his restoration and rehabilitation above all else at the moment.”

Shortly after Pledis Leisure’s official announcement, the Okay-pop idol took to the identical platform to personally tackle his upcoming absence. “I wished to take part in actions as a lot as I might, however I’ll take a break to concentrate on rehabilitation so I can see you all in the long run,” he wrote, as translated by Soompi.

“You don’t prefer it after I apologise, so moderately than feeling sorry, I’ll strengthen my resolve and work more durable on my restoration to indicate you a more healthy me as quickly as potential,” he added.

‘Seventeenth Heaven’ is presently slated for launch on October 23 at 6pm KST, marking their second mini-album this 12 months after April’s ‘FML’. The brand new file will function seven new songs, led by title observe ‘God of Music’. B-sides embrace ‘SOS’, ‘Headliner’, ‘Diamond Days’ and extra, together with an instrumental model of the file’s title observe.