Over per week in the past now, the Tokyo live performance of SNSD‘s Taeyeon was abruptly cancelled two days earlier than it was set to go on. The 2-day set, known as The TENSE, was to commemorate her tenth anniversary, however followers have been left scrambling and SM Leisure‘s clarification was baffling to many.
The company defined, “The gear used for [Taeyeon’s] Asia tour is presently being transported to Japan, but it surely has not but arrived in Japan, making it extraordinarily tough to sufficiently put together for the live performance. We’ve held discussions with the events concerned and explored each single risk, however we finally decided that it might be tough to carry the live performance.”
“We apologize deeply for inconveniencing those that have waited for the live performance,” continued SM Leisure. “We’re additionally discussing the potential for rescheduling the live performance. Additional particulars and data on how this [cancellation] will probably be dealt with will probably be introduced as they’re determined.”
Issues occur, however gear not being transported from South Korea to Japan, one thing that’s finished clearly fairly frequently looks like absurd negligence and threw the plans of many followers into disarray.
Taeyeon herself needed to take to Bubble and apologize, not sounding too pleased with SME. She made clear it wasn’t one thing that popped up, it was errors.
After listening to in regards to the Japan live performance cancellation, I used to be so fearful about SONEs that I didn’t know what to say. I hate this whole state of affairs, and I’m so sorry to SONEs. It seems like everybody’s efforts and expectations for my live performance flew away immediately, prefer it was stolen. I don’t know the right way to categorical how empty and desolate I really feel.
This complete state of affairs….the repeated errors, the entire course of is so disappointing and irritating that I can’t imagine it. However I do know SONE should be much more shocked than I. Thanks for comforting me throughout this ridiculous state of affairs.
SME has seemingly been struggling recently, with increasingly more veteran artists expressing their displeasure at how issues are being run (together with Taeyeon), and this seemingly prompted issues to boil over but once more.
Within the aftermath, the DC Inside Taeyeon Gallery made an announcement, and followers doing that’s one factor, however Taeyeon herself reposted it on Instagram.
The assertion asks for clarification in regards to the cancellation, the dearth of communication to followers, the dearth of response and/or apology from SME (as talked about, Taeyeon was left to deal with it), and demanding compensation from the corporate (in addition to addressing the aforementioned points).
Regardless of actually Taeyeon reposting it, SME didn’t actually appear to offer a fuck, responding curtly with a “nah”.
We’re not making ready a separate assertion on our place.
Followers getting the center finger is fairly widespread, and regularly deserved, however on this situation it’s quite weird as even beneath regular circumstances this can be a shitty manner for the corporate to deal with it, and it’s additionally nearly like they’re extending the center finger to Taeyeon as properly. No thought what the fuck they’re doing lately, man.


