Key Points Key Points Sophia Laforteza announced a temporary hiatus from KATSEYE after missing recent group appearances, prioritizing her health and recovery from illness while promising to return stronger. Sophia Laforteza has officially announced a temporary hiatus from KATSEYE after being noticeably absent from several recent appearances. Her announcement comes ahead of the release of the group’s EP, WILD, and their upcoming doc, KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS. “We sincerely appreciate your understanding and continued support for Sophia, and we look forward to her being back with KATSEYE. Sophia’s break also comes six months after Manon Bannerman announced her temporary hiatus from the group back in February.