Doyoung Breaks Down in Tears During Concert

SM Entertainment announced on August 28 that Taeil has been removed from NCT due to an unspecified sexual offense. In light of this controversy, the remaining members, particularly Doyoung, have continued their activities, including multiple performances in Japan for his 2024 DOYOUNG CONCERT [Dear Youth]. During his performance of 'Rest,' Doyoung became emotional and broke down in tears, impacting his ability to sing, leading him to briefly step away before returning to finish the song. He delivered a heartfelt speech encouraging fans to take breaks from supporting the group and shared a poignant letter on the Bubble app, apologizing for his emotional state and delayed communication. Doyoung expressed gratitude for his fans' support and reflected on his struggles amidst the turmoil, assuring them of his dedication to performing with all his heart. His emotional moments have resonated deeply with NCTzens, who empathize with his situation and appreciate his openness.