K-pop soloist HyunA sparked concern after collapsing on stage during her performance at Waterbomb 2025 Macau held on November 9 at the Outdoor Performance Venue in Macau. The incident occurred while she was performing her iconic hit “Bubble Pop”.
During the performance, HyunA suddenly lost consciousness mid-choreography and fell to the ground. Backup dancers immediately rushed to her aid, and security personnel carried her offstage. Her legs were discreetly covered by dancers as she was escorted away, emphasizing the urgency and shock of the situation.
The incident quickly spread across social media, and fans flooded HyunA’s Instagram with concerned comments such as, “Unnie, are you okay?” and “Please take care of your health.”
This comes shortly after HyunA had publicly shared her dramatic weight loss journey. Amid rumors of pregnancy due to recent weight gain, HyunA had announced a strict diet on October 3. By November 5, she revealed her weight had dropped to 49.88 kg , indicating a weight loss of approximately 10 kilograms in a short period. Fans began speculating that the intense diet may have contributed to her collapse.
In response, HyunA later addressed the incident on Instagram, saying she was exhausted from back-to-back performances and apologized for not showing a stronger image. “I’m okay now. I’ll work on recovering my strength,” she reassured fans.
Health experts suggest that sudden, extreme weight loss combined with demanding performances can result in fatigue, dehydration, and even fainting. HyunA’s case has reignited conversations around the physical demands placed on K-pop idols—especially surrounding weight control, performance pressure, and recovery time.
This event serves as a critical reminder of the ongoing health risks within the entertainment industry, where image and stamina are constantly under pressure. As fans wish HyunA a speedy recovery, many are calling for more responsible practices and support systems for artists facing similar pressures.
Sources: Koreaboo,Chosun English,AllKpop