Girl group 2NE1 has decided to cancel their comeback performance for Mnet’s “M Countdown”, which will be broadcast on July 12.
The group has started its promotions for comeback single “I Love You” on the July 8 broadcast of SBS’ “Inkigayo”. However, a day after the performance, Minzy’s great grandmother, Gong Ok Jin passed away, leading the group to cancel its scheduled activities.
Gong Ok Jin’s funeral will be attended by those in Korean classical music and culture and the funeral is planned to span four days.
A representative of YG Entertainment stated on July 10, “Minzy wanted to be there in person for the funeral proceedings. The broadcasting company understands the situation, and that is why we have decided to cancel the performance for ‘M Countdown.’”