PSY recently addressed the ‘Summer Swag’ concert in Gwacheon cancellation. The superstar also assured attendees that the show will be rescheduled at a later date.

PSY Breaks Silence on ‘Summer Swag’ Concert in Gwacheon Cancellation

The concert, held on July 20 KST at Seoul Grand Park, had to be abruptly halted after just one hour due to heavy rain and strong winds that compromised the safety of the stage equipment. Recognizing the potential risks, the organizers made the difficult decision to cancel the event and prioritize the safety of the audience.

Following the unexpected cancellation, PSY took to his personal Instagram account to share a heartfelt message with the attendees. In his lengthy post, he expressed his deep regret and disappointment over the unforeseen circumstances that led to the cancellation.

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“The sudden downpour, windstorm, and lightning were unpredictable and unprecedented. At that moment, the most important thing was the safety of the audience and staff. I am extremely grateful to the audience who handled the situation calmly,” he wrote.

“I would like to thank our staff who did their best to ensure a safe return home, Gwacheon City Hall, the police station, the fire station, Seoul Grand Park, and all related agencies. Everyone came from afar with high expectations today, but due to unexpected weather conditions, we had no choice but to cancel the concert. I was also heartbroken to see everyone leaving. However, nothing is more important than the safety of the audience. Thank you once again for your understanding,” he added.

A Second Chance for ‘Summer Swag’

PSY also addressed the practical concerns of the attendees. He announced that refunds would be made available to all ticket holders, ensuring that those who had traveled to the event would not be left out of pocket. Additionally, he revealed plans to reschedule the Gwacheon concert, providing fans with another opportunity to see him perform live. Details about the new date and venue will be communicated soon, and those who wish to attend the rescheduled concert will have the chance to secure their spots.

This incident underscores PSY’s commitment to his fans’ safety and satisfaction. While the weather disrupted the event, his prompt communication and assurance of refunds and a rescheduled concert highlight his dedication to providing a positive experience for his audience. Fans eagerly await further announcements and look forward to the rescheduled concert.