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What does hiatus mean?
A temporary pause in an artist's promotions or public schedule, whether for rest, health, or preparation. Distinct from disbanding.
"They announced a short hiatus to recharge before the tour."
Origin
English 'hiatus', a pause or gap.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'hiatus' mean in K-pop?
It is a temporary pause in an artist's promotions or public activities, taken for rest, health, or preparation.
How is a hiatus different from disbanding?
A hiatus is temporary and the group intends to return, while disbanding is a permanent end to the group.
Why do idols go on hiatus?
Reasons include recharging between tours, recovering from health issues, or preparing new material before a comeback.
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