KATSEYE's Sophia Laforteza Pulls Out of Group's European Tour Dates Amid Hiatus
E! Online
Last updated: August 31, 2026
KATSEYE, a K-pop group, has announced that one of its members, Sophia Laforteza, will not be participating in the upcoming European tour dates. This decision comes as the group is currently on their "Wildworld Tour."
- The reason for Laforteza's absence from the European leg of the tour has not been disclosed. The group's management issued a brief statement confirming her withdrawal from these specific performances.
- Fans were informed via the group's official social media channels regarding Laforteza's unavailability for the European shows. The rest of the KATSEYE members are expected to continue with the scheduled tour dates as planned.
- No further details have been provided regarding when Laforteza might rejoin the group for future activities or performances. The announcement focused solely on her absence from the European tour.
- The "Wildworld Tour" is a significant event for KATSEYE, marking their first major global tour since their debut. The group's European performances are scheduled to proceed with a reduced number of members.