IKON Will Still Show Off In ASS Vol 2 Even Though DK Is Sick

Kim Donghyuk or known as DK, an iKON personnel. (Instagram @_dong_ii)

JAKARTA - Kim Donghyuk or known as DK decided not to take part in appearing with his group, iKON, at the Asian Sound Syndicate (ASS) Vol. 2.

iKON will appear in ASS Vol.2. on Sunday 27 August. The inclusion of DK was announced by the organizers through social media page X.

"Due to health conditions, it is with a heavy heart that we announce that DK will not join iKON to appear (27 August 2023)," wrote the organizer in the @siansyndicates account.

According to the organizers, DK is working hard to be able to perform with iKON for fans at this music festival but his health condition is not possible.

With DK absent, iKON will be accompanied by only four personnel for ASS Vol.2 namely Bobby, June, Chanwoo and Song. Meanwhile, another group member, Jay, is still serving in the military.

iKON last appeared in front of fans or iKNIC in Indonesia in October 2022 through a music festival that took place at the Jakarta International Stadium as a special performer.

At that time the five group members performed a number of songs such as Sinosikak, Rhythm Ta, But You, Dragon, B day, Killing Me, Love Scenario and Freedom.

iKON is currently on a world concert tour titled TAKE OFF in Asia, Europe and America. Starting May 2023, iKON appeared in Taipei and Tokyo, followed by a series of concerts in June in Manila, Madrid, Essen, Florence, and Singapore and the following month in Paris, Osaka, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur.

In September, the tour will resume with shows in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, and Los Angeles.

iKON also hinted that more tour schedules would soon be announced.