ALPHA DRIVE ONE's Sanghyeon will undergo surgery and take a temporary break from his activities. On August 4, 2026, WAKEONE released a statement regarding the artist's health, indicating that he will undergo surgery following the diagnosis of a polyp on his vocal cords.
This report comes days after news broke of the idol's recent throat discomfort and his sudden visit to the hospital. “After experiencing throat discomfort, Sanghyeon went to the hospital and has since undergone follow-up checkups and treatments.
Recent tests confirmed the diagnosis of a polyp on her vocal cords, which requires surgery, ” agency stated. They added, “ Sanghyeon is scheduled to have surgery to remove the polyp from his vocal cords on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
After the procedure, Sanghyeon will be able to resume daily activities and light physical activity that does not put excessive strain on him, but his medical team has advised him to rest his voice for approximately three weeks.”
“To prioritize the artist’s health and recovery, Sanghyeon will be taking a break from all official engagements from Wednesday, August 5th to Saturday, August 22nd. After August 22nd, she will resume her activities once she has fully recovered, following the guidance of her medical team, as well as her health status and wishes,” the statement said.
He continued, “Activities that involve the use of the voice, such as speaking and singing, will gradually resume as recovery progresses, so some limitations may still be in place . We appreciate your understanding.” Sending lots of support to Sanghyeon from ALPHA DRIVE ONE!

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