Aran, a member of the four-piece girl group FIFTY FIFTY, underwent surgery today (May 2) and is now resting.

On the afternoon of May 2 (KST), Aran's agency, Attrakt Co., Ltd., announced, "Aran sought medical attention after experiencing discomfort during dance practice for 'The Beginning: Cupid' album promotions. She has been receiving treatment during her activities, but after a thorough examination, specialists advised that surgery would be necessary for a speedy recovery."

Attrakt Co., Ltd. further explained, "We had lengthy discussions with Aran and her parents about her participation in the album promotions, and Aran herself was determined to participate as long as it would not jeopardize her health. After ample deliberation, we decided that she should undergo surgery, which took place this morning."

Aran's representatives confirmed that "the surgery was successfully completed" and added, "She is currently resting and recuperating. Our company will prioritize the opinions of medical professionals and the artist's recovery as we proceed with future activities."

FIFTY FIFTY debuted last year with their EP album 'THE FIFTY' and completed promotions for their first single album 'The Beginning: Cupid' in February this year.

The following is the full statement from Attrakt Co., Ltd.:

Hello, this is Attrakt.

We would like to inform you about the health status of FIFTY FIFTY member Aran and her participation in future activities.

Recently, Aran experienced discomfort during dance practice for 'The Beginning: Cupid' album promotions and sought medical treatment and thorough examination at a hospital.

Although she has been receiving treatment during her activities, a recent examination revealed that surgery is necessary for a quick recovery, as per specialists' advice.

We had lengthy discussions with Aran and her parents about her participation in 'The Beginning: Cupid' album promotions.

The artist herself was determined to participate as long as it would not jeopardize her health.

However, for the sake of her long-term activities, we decided to proceed with the surgery after ample deliberation, which took place on May 2 (Tuesday) morning.

The surgery was successfully completed, and the artist is currently resting and recuperating.

Our company will prioritize the opinions of medical professionals and the artist's recovery as we proceed with future activities.

We apologize for causing concern to fans with this sudden announcement and promise to do our best for Aran's treatment and recovery so she can meet you all in good health as soon as possible.

We kindly ask for your understanding.

Thank you.

Copyright © 2023 Kpop Reporter. All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.