Saturday, January 31, 2026

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Choi Minhwan faints during performance ... Agency: "He is resting and recovering"

SOURCE: [단독] 최민환, 공연 도중 실신…소속사 "안정 취하는 중"

Choi Minhwan, a member of the band FTISLAND, fainted during a performance.

On the afternoon of the 31st, Choi Minhwan suddenly collapsed on stage during the 'First Music Station' concert held at KINTEX in Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. The show continued as scheduled, with replacement personnel stepping in to handle the emergency situation.

Regarding this, his agency told Sports Seoul in a phone call, "He received treatment on-site from the medical staff for temporary dehydration. There seem to be no major health problems. He has returned home to rest and focus on recovery."

FTISLAND debuted in 2007 under FNC Entertainment and has released numerous hit songs like 'Love Sick,' 'Thunder,' 'Until You Come Back,' 'After Love,' 'I Hope,' 'Love Love Love,' 'Severely,' 'Pray,' and 'Wind.'

The group has been active not only in South Korea but also in the Japanese music market, even topping the Oricon charts. Additionally, each member has pursued solo activities across various field such as dramas, musicals, and variety shows. The group recently renewed its contract with FNC Entertainment.