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Sophia Laforteza Returns to Katseye in January 2027
19 Oct
Summary
- Sophia Laforteza will rejoin Katseye activities in January 2027.
- Laforteza previously took a hiatus for mental health and wellness.
- The group's documentary 'Katseye: Wild Hearts' is now available.
Katseye member Sophia Laforteza is set to return to group activities in January 2027, following a temporary hiatus. Laforteza had announced in August 2026 that she was stepping back to focus on her mental health and wellness.
Her bandmates, including Lara Raj and Yoonchae Jeung, have voiced their strong support and pride for Laforteza's brave decision to prioritize her well-being. They eagerly anticipate her return, referring to her as their 'sister.'
The group, formed on 'Dream Academy,' recently launched their 'Wildworld' tour, which continues through North America and Mexico City. Their documentary, 'Katseye: Wild Hearts,' premiered on Disney+ and Hulu on October 16, 2026, chronicling their journey.
Another member, Manon Bannerman, also took a temporary hiatus in February 2026, though an announcement regarding her return has not yet been made. Katseye's rise to fame began as K-pop trainees on the 'Dream Academy' competition series in 2023.
