K-pop Singer Hyuna Collapses on Stage at Waterbomb Macau
South Korean artist Hyuna, 33, caused concern among fans after collapsing during her performance at the Waterbomb music festival in Macau on November 9, 2025. She was performing her 2011 hit song "Bubble Pop!" when she suddenly fainted on stage.
Videos shared across social media show two backup dancers immediately rushing to help her before security staff carried her offstage. The singer, well known for her work with K-pop groups Wonder Girls, 4Minute and Triple H, later addressed the incident on Instagram.
“I’m truly sorry,” she wrote in Korean. “It was only a short time since my last performance, but I wanted to show you my best side.”
Hyuna explained she had no memory of fainting and expressed regret to her fans in Macau who attended the event.
“I’ll try to build up my stamina and work hard consistently,” she said. “It will be so great if everything goes my way, but I’ll try my best.”
Response and Fan Concerns
Fans have expressed worry online and continue to send supportive messages as Hyuna recovers. The incident has reignited discussions about the physical demands placed on K-pop performers and their packed schedules.
Author’s Summary
Hyuna’s onstage collapse in Macau highlights both her dedication to performing and renewed concern among fans over her health and wellbeing.