TAKI from &TEAM is absent from a fan signing due to health issues, as announced by YX LABELS. The group prioritizes his recovery.
November/7/2025 11:12
TAKI of &TEAM will not participate in the fan signing event in Korea due to health issues. Yesterday (6th), YX LABELS, to which &TEAM belongs, provided information about TAKI's health and schedule through the global fan platform Weverse. YX LABELS announced, 'Due to TAKI's health issues, he has regrettably decided not to participate in today's (6th) fan signing event.' They added, 'Based on the medical staff's findings that he needs some rest and treatment, we have determined that it would be difficult for TAKI to proceed with his schedule this afternoon, and we have regrettably decided on his absence from the fan signing event. We hope for your understanding. We sincerely apologize for the sudden notice and for the great inconvenience and concern caused to the fans supporting &TEAM.' They also added, 'Our company prioritizes the health of our artists and will do our best to ensure that TAKI can meet the fans again in good health as soon as possible.' &TEAM debuted in Korea on October 28 with their 1st mini-album 'Back to Life' and is actively engaged in activities. 'Back to Life' surpassed 1.22 million copies in initial sales (sales in the first week of release), achieving million-seller status. They have gained popularity, even reaching first place on Korean music programs.
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