{"id":2367135,"date":"2026-04-10T14:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2367135"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:05:20","slug":"why-manon-isnt-joining-katseyes-coachella-2026-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-manon-isnt-joining-katseyes-coachella-2026-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Manon Isn&#8217;t Joining Katseye&#8217;s Coachella 2026 Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<hr data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"1.0\">THE RUNDOWN<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.0\">Katseye\u2019s Manon Bannerman will not join the group\u2019s Coachella performance on Friday night.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.1\">The group\u2019s entertainment company HYBE confirmed the news on Thursday.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.2\">HYBE and Bannerman announced her hiatus from the group in February; earlier this month, Bannerman told fans that she had been having \u201cpositive conversations\u201d with the company about her future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Katseye will perform at Coachella as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/music\/a65971461\/all-about-each-katseye-member\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/music\/a65971461\/all-about-each-katseye-member\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"just a fivesome\" data-node-id=\"4.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">just a fivesome<\/a> on Friday night. On Thursday, their entertainment company, HYBE, told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.koreaherald.com\/article\/10713763\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.koreaherald.com\/article\/10713763\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Korea Herald\" data-node-id=\"4.3\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\"><em data-node-id=\"4.3.0\">The Korea Herald<\/em><\/a> that the sixth member, Manon Bannerman, would not be part of the performance. \u201cManon remains on hiatus,\u201d HYBE said.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">HYBE and Bannerman announced her hiatus from the group in February. HYBE said in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/weverse.io\/katseye\/notice\/33860\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/weverse.io\/katseye\/notice\/33860\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"a statement\" data-node-id=\"5.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">a statement<\/a>, \u201cAfter open and thoughtful conversations together, we are sharing that Manon will be taking a temporary hiatus from group activities to focus on her health and wellbeing. We fully support this decision. Katseye remains committed to showing up for one another and for the fans who mean everything to us. The group will continue scheduled activities during this time, and we look forward to being together again when the time is right. Thank you to our EYEKONS for your continued love, patience, and understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Bannerman later <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2026\/02\/katseyes-manon-seemingly-denies-agencys-statement-that-her-hiatus-is-due-to-health-reasons\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2026\/02\/katseyes-manon-seemingly-denies-agencys-statement-that-her-hiatus-is-due-to-health-reasons\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"shared her own message\" data-node-id=\"7.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">shared her own message<\/a> on Weverse, telling fans, \u201cHi friends. I want you to hear this from me. I\u2019m healthy, I\u2019m okay, and I\u2019m taking care of myself. Thank u for checking in! Sometimes things unfold in ways we don\u2019t fully control, but I\u2019m trusting the bigger picture. Thank you for standing by me. I love you endlessly and can\u2019t wait to see you again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">It\u2019s unclear whether Bannerman will ultimately return to Katseye. She gave fans an update about her conversations with HYBE on April 3 after drawing attention <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/manon-bannerman-speaks-out-after-removing-katseye-from-her-instagram-bio-amid-hiatus-11942013\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/people.com\/manon-bannerman-speaks-out-after-removing-katseye-from-her-instagram-bio-amid-hiatus-11942013\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"for removing \u201cKatseye\u201d\" data-node-id=\"8.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">for removing \u201cKatseye\u201d<\/a> from her Instagram bio.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cThank you so much for all the love and support you&#8217;ve been sending my way,\u201d Bannerman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NewsKatseye\/status\/2039765063163117650?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NewsKatseye\/status\/2039765063163117650?s=20\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"wrote on Weverse\" data-node-id=\"9.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">wrote on Weverse<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m really grateful for the patience and kindness everyone has shown during this time. HxG and I are having positive conversations and I feel supported. I\u2019m happy and I\u2019m healthy. I&#8217;ll share more soon. Thank you for always being there for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Ahead of the group\u2019s performance, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/entertainment\/katseye-coachella-cover-story-interview\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/entertainment\/katseye-coachella-cover-story-interview\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Nylon\" data-node-id=\"10.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\"><em data-node-id=\"10.1.0\">Nylon<\/em><\/a> published a new cover story with the group on April 7. Bannerman was part of the interview and shoot, which were conducted before her announced break.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"11\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">She discussed what being in Katseye had taught her about online commentary. \u201cWhat we\u2019ve learned about what it takes to be an artist is not paying too much attention to what is happening online,\u201d she said. \u201cI think once you get famous, there\u2019s so many opinions all of a sudden about you. Everyone\u2019s judging and having something to say. Just keep building a wall between all of that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Lara, meanwhile, spoke about the girls\u2019 hopes for their Coachella performance: \u201cI think Coachella is going to be a very huge and iconic moment for us,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u2019re all very obviously inspired by Beychella and Blackpink Coachella and how much effort they\u2019ve put into their Coachella performances. We want it to be very grand and this big pivotal moment for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-yj5rqk e94w1mj13\">\n<h2 class=\"css-lqkpv4 e94w1mj11\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-0 e68yk9k0\"\/><span class=\"css-0 e94w1mj10\">More on Katseye<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 e68yk9k1\"\/><\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.elle.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE RUNDOWN Katseye\u2019s Manon Bannerman will not join the group\u2019s Coachella performance on Friday night. The group\u2019s entertainment company HYBE confirmed the news on Thursday. HYBE and Bannerman announced her hiatus from the group in February; earlier this month, Bannerman told fans that she had been having \u201cpositive conversations\u201d with the company about her future. 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