KATSEYE Share 5-Member Video Message to Fans Ahead of Lollapalooza Argentina, As Manon Hiatus Continues

In a new video message, KATSEYE fans got a preview of the quintet (for now) of Yoonchae Jeung, Sophia Laforteza, Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj and Megan Skiendiel, following the announcement of Manon Bannerman’s hiatus from the Grammy-nominated girl group on Feb. 20. The five remaining members of the group recorded a video for their South American fans ahead of their performance Friday at Lollapalooza Argentina .

“Hola Argentina!” the fivesome says in unison while waving. “We can’t wait to see you at Lollapalooza on Friday!” The video — posted to the Lollapalooza Argentina Instagram page — then continues with footage of KATSEYE performing “Touch” at last summer’s Lollapalooza, when they made their buzzy debut at the Chicago festival. The social video appears to confirm what many fans had already assumed: that Manon will not return for the group’s scheduled performances at Lollapalooza stops in Argentina (Friday), Chile (Saturday) and Brazil (March 20) over the next week and a half.

But in the comments section, some EYEKONS were still holding out hope. “it would be so good if u can bring...