Rapper Yook Ji Dam has dropped out of an upcoming hip hop festival following the recent controversy involving Kang Daniel.

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Yook Ji Dam was part of the 2nd lineup for the 'LE GRAND Hip Hop Festival', but she's no longer performing at the event. Event coordinators stated she dropped out due to personal reasons, and many are wondering if the reason for her absence has anything to do with the backlash to her dating rumors with Wanna One member Kang Daniel.

Block B's Zico will be taking her spot at the 'LE GRAND Hip Hop Festival', which is behind held on February 25 at the Gocheok Sky Dome. 

In related news, Yook Ji Dam has been avoiding posting on social media.