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Red Velvet's Joy to miss PH concert due to health reasons

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Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt=" Joy of the K-pop girl group Red Velvet. Photo: Instagram/@_imyour_joy" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/entertainment/04/26/joy-redvelvet.jpg"/><figcaption>Joy of the K-pop girl group Red Velvet. <em>Photo: Instagram/@_imyour_joy</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>(<strong>UPDATE</strong>) Joy of the K-pop girl group Red Velvet will miss her team&#x27;s upcoming concert in the Philippines due to her health condition, the event&#x27;s producer announced Wednesday.</p><p>The five-member act is set to play at the Mall of Asia Arena on May 7 for its ongoing &quot;R to V&quot; world tour.</p><p>&quot;Please be informed that Joy will not be able to participate in the Red Velvet 4th concert &#x27;R to V&#x27; in Manila due to [her] health condition,&quot; PULP Live World, which is promoting the show, announced on its social media pages.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">JUST IN: Joy will not participate in Red Velvet’s upcoming concert in the Philippines due to her health condition, says promoter PULP Live World. | via <a href="https://twitter.com/jaehwabernardo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@jaehwabernardo</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GetWellSoonJoy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GetWellSoonJoy</a><br/><br/>(📷: <a href="https://twitter.com/pulpliveworld?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@pulpliveworld</a>) <a href="https://t.co/nkp1kb5WPx">pic.twitter.com/nkp1kb5WPx</a></p>— ABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews/status/1651078865639571463?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 26, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>PULP noted that the group&#x27;s remaining members — Irene, Wendy, Seulgi and Yeri — would still perform in the concert.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/13/23/red-velvet-concert-in-ph-ticket-prices-seat-plan-released">Red Velvet concert in PH: Ticket prices, seat plan released</a></li></ul><p>The announcement comes just hours after the group&#x27;s management, SM Entertainment, said Joy would take a break from her promotional activities to focus on recovering from an unspecified health condition.</p><p>SM said Joy &quot;recently visited a hospital due to her poor health condition&quot; and was &quot;advised that she needs treatment and rest,&quot; according to a report from K-pop news website Soompi.</p><p>&quot;Accordingly, Joy plans to take a break from participating in her scheduled activities for the time being and focus on recovering her health condition,&quot; SM said in a statement, as per Soompi.</p><p>&quot;We apologize to fans for causing concern, and we ask for the generous understanding of fans that this decision was made after thorough discussion for the sake of Joy’s health,&quot; it added.</p><p>During the latest stop for the &quot;R to V&quot; tour in Singapore, Joy left the stage early, with Wendy explaining that the singer was &quot;not feeling well,&quot; according to a report by local newspaper The Straits Times.</p><p>Red Velvet debuted in 2014 with the single &quot;Happiness.&quot; The quintet&#x27;s other notable hits include &quot;Red Flavor,&quot; &quot;Bad Boy&quot; and &quot;Psycho.&quot;</p><p>The group previously performed in the country in July 2022 for the &quot;Be You&quot; advocacy concert.</p><div><em>For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents">Hallyu Corner</a> microsite. </em></div><div><strong> RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2570250" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

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Red Velvet's Joy to miss PH concert due to health reasons

Jaehwa Bernardo,

ABS-CBN News

Published April 26, 2023 12:14 PM PHT

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Updated April 26, 2023 12:59 PM PHT

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