A.C.E's Yuchan will be sitting out of stops at the group's upcoming US tour due to his health.

On July 8, A.C.E's label BEAT INTERACTIVE revealed Yuchan was diagnosed with a damaged eardrum due to otitis media, otherwise known as a middle ear infection. He was advised by his doctor not to fly and take a break from performing in order to rest. Yuchan will be taking a temporary hiatus from activities, and unfortunately, fans will miss him at A.C.E's upcoming concert in Minneapolis on July 9.

Read BEAT INTERACTIVE's full statement below.

"Hello,
This is BEAT INTERACTIVE.

We regret to inform you that A.C.E member Kang Yuchan has been experiencing ear pain since July 7th. After the performance on July 8th, he visited the emergency room and was diagnosed by medical staff with a damaged eardrum due to otitis media.

Following the medical team’s advice, Kang Yuchan will be taking a break and resting until he is fully treated. He has also been advised against flying. Therefore, starting from the upcoming performance on July 9th in Minneapolis, Kang Yuchan will temporarily halt his tour schedule to focus on his recovery.

The health and safety of our artists are our top priorities. We will closely monitor Kang Yuchan’s progress and after thorough discussions with him, will inform fans about the resumption of his activities once he recovers. We are grateful for the love and support you have shown A.C.E and the A.C.E 2024 U.S. TOUR [REWIND U.S.]. We will always do our utmost best for the well-being of our artists.

We sincerely apologize for delivering this unfortunate news and ask for your understanding.

Thank you.

Sincerely,
BEAT INTERACTIVE"

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