BigHit Music, the agency for the K-pop boy band Tomorrow X Together (TXT), revealed on December 10, 2024, that the group would be taking a long break starting in January 2025. The statement, which was posted on the fan community website Weverse, stated that all group activities will end on January 5, 2025 (KST), following their performance at the 39th Golden Disc Awards in Fukuoka, Japan. The organization stressed that the members must take time off and spend time with their families in order to return in 2025 with newfound vigor.
Only a few weeks have passed since leader Soobin declared his own brief sabbatical on November 20th, citing medical issues and the need for enough relaxation to recuperate. According to BigHit Music’s statement at the time, Soobin had been ill and had sought medical help.