BTS’s RM Suffers Ankle Injury, Limits Role in Comeback Live Event
BTS member RM is set to participate in the group’s upcoming comeback live event, “ARIRANG,” albeit with certain limitations due to an ankle injury. Following an incident during rehearsal, BIGHIT MUSIC confirmed the injury has affected his ability to perform fully.
Details of RM’s Injury
On March 20, BIGHIT MUSIC released a statement outlining the specifics of RM’s condition. The injury occurred on March 19 during rehearsals for the eagerly awaited event. A medical evaluation revealed the following issues:
- Sprain of the accessory navicular
- Partial ligament tear
- Talus contusion, indicating inflammation and ligament damage
Impact on the Comeback Live Event
The “ARIRANG” live event is scheduled for March 21 at Gwanghwamun. Due to his injury, RM has been advised by medical professionals to wear a cast and limit his movements for at least two weeks. This decision aims to ensure a complete recovery and prevent further strain.
BIGHIT MUSIC’s Official Statement
The agency emphasized that while RM is committed to delivering a performance, the prioritization of his health is paramount. The decision was made in consultation with RM to protect his well-being during this critical time. BIGHIT MUSIC expressed understanding of any disappointment this may cause among fans.
Community Support for RM
Although RM’s role in the performance will be limited, he will engage with fans at the event. BIGHIT MUSIC reassured the public that they are doing everything possible to support RM’s recovery. They urged fans to continue their encouragement during this challenging moment.
As the BTS members prepare for the event, there is a collective hope for RM’s swift and complete recovery. Fans can expect an emotional performance, reflective of the group’s dedication and connection with their audience.
