Is HyunA's Collapse During Macau Show Due to Rapid Weight Loss?
Singer HyunA collapsed during her performance in Macau, leading to an abrupt halt of the event. Afterward, she addressed fans on social media to calm their worries.
Incident Details
The incident occurred on Sunday during the Waterbomb 2025 Macau music festival while HyunA was performing “Bubble Pop.” Videos shared online captured dancers rushing to support her as she fainted, followed by security personnel carrying her offstage.
Health Concerns and Background
Fans expressed serious concern about her health after learning that HyunA had recently lost 10 kilograms within a single month. The weight loss came amid speculation about her appearance and possible pregnancy. She has a known history of vasovagal syncope, which can cause fainting due to sudden drops in heart rate or blood pressure. HyunA previously stated that she tends to collapse when her body weight falls below 45 kilograms.
HyunA’s Public Response
“I’m really sorry. It was a short break between performances, but I wanted to show you my best. I don’t remember anything that happened, and I feel like I wasn’t professional.”
She apologized again and continued:
“I’ll try to build my strength and keep working hard. It would be great if everything went the way I want, but I’ll try. I want to thank you for loving and supporting me from when I was so young until now.”
Publication Note
This article, originally published by Hankook Ilbo and translated by generative AI, was edited by The Korea Times.
Author’s summary: HyunA’s sudden collapse in Macau raised alarm among fans, linking her rapid weight loss and health history to the incident while she reassured followers of her recovery efforts.