Arno of Alpha Drive One Suffers Injury Ahead of Debut
Arno, a member of the highly anticipated K-pop group Alpha Drive One, is facing a setback just days before the release of their debut mini album, Euphoria. Following a serious accident resulting in a bone fracture, he will be limiting his participation in promotional activities.
Details of the Injury
Wake One Entertainment announced on January 10 that Arno suffered a fracture after slipping and falling on a staircase on January 7, shortly after completing a series of official schedules in preparation for the group’s debut.
Upon visiting the hospital for evaluation, medical professionals advised him to avoid physically demanding activities, including dancing, for the time being.
Impact on Group Activities
This injury arrives at a pivotal moment for Alpha Drive One, as they are set to launch their first mini album, Euphoria, on January 12 at 6 PM KST. Additionally, the group will hold their inaugural show, titled “The First Alarm, ”broadcast across Mnet, M2 YouTube Channel, and Mnet Plus.
Arno’s Commitment to Fans
Despite this unfortunate situation, Arno remains eager to connect with fans and will engage in select promotional activities that do not involve live performances. Wake One Entertainment expressed their regret over the incident and reassured fans that Arno’s safety and recovery are their top priorities. They pledged to keep everyone updated on his health and any changes in group activities.
A Brief Background on Arno
Known by his birth name Zhang Jiahao, Arno gained recognition through the survival competition show “Boys II Planet, ”where he finished fifth, securing a place in the eight-member lineup of Alpha Drive One. The group also includes members Rio, Junseo, Gunwoo, Sangwon, Xinlong, Ansheen, and Sanghyeon.
Upcoming Music and Events
Euphoria will introduce the title track “Freak Alarm, ”along with other anticipated tracks such as “Formula, ”which received a preview at the recent 2025 MAMA Awards. The debut show will feature their first on-stage performances and special segments with their dedicated fanbase, ALLYZ.
Support from Fans and Management
Wake One Entertainment has requested that fans extend their understanding and support as Arno prioritizes his recovery in a nurturing environment. The agency confirmed that he is receiving appropriate medical care as per the guidance of health professionals, assuring fans of his well-being.
For ongoing updates about Arno’s health and Alpha Drive One’s activities, follow their official announcements.
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