Update: INFINITE's Kim Sungkyu To Sit Out Malaysia Concert After His Sister Passes Away

Updated February 22 KST:

INFINITE Company has revealed that Kim Sungkyu’s older sister has passed away.

On February 22, the agency released the following statement:

Hello.
This is INFINITE Company.

We have some extremely heartbreaking and unfortunate news to announce.

After battling illness, Kim Sungkyu’s older sister passed away this morning (February 22).

In accordance with the wishes of the bereaved family, the funeral will be held quietly and privately, with only family and close friends in attendance.

We ask for your consolation and consideration so that Kim Sungkyu and the bereaved family members can spend time mourning together.

INFINITE Company would like to express our deep condolences as the deceased departs this world, and we offer our blessings to the departed.

We offer our deepest condolences to Kim Sungkyu and his family during this painful time.

Original Article:

INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu will no longer be performing at the group’s concert in Kuala Lumpur today.

In the wee hours of the morning on February 22, INFINITE Company announced that Kim Sungkyu would be sitting out INFINITE’s 15th-anniversary “LIMITED EDITION” concert later that day due to “unforeseen personal circumstances.”

The agency’s full statement is as follows:

Hello.
This is INFINITE Company.

We are informing you that due to unforeseen personal circumstances, INFINITE member Kim Sungkyu will not be attending the “2024 – 2025 INFINITE 15th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT ‘LIMITED EDITION’ in Kuala Lumpur” that is scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025.

While [Kim Sungkyu] had already completed procedures for his departure today (February 21), it has unavoidably become difficult for him to participate in the concert, so we ask for your generous understanding.

We apologize for conveying this sudden news to the fans who had been looking forward to the concert.

Thank you.