There is no person in the world who is pure and unproblematic, because we all live in societies that are built on problematic histories, and people in general are complex and flawed. Irene screaming at stylist until she cried (apology) (its bad but her and the stylist are on good terms now) 7. Why I think this opinion is unpopular: Most comments on articles about this have zero sympathy for April members, for example the top comment of the r/kpop article on the situation says "April and Dsp deserve everything coming to them": https://www.reddit.com/r/kpop/comments/lw94wu/former_april_member_lee_hyunjoos_brother_refutes/. According to the BBC, 50 percent of South Korean women in their 20s have now had cosmetic surgery. WebAPRIL () was a girl group under DSP Media. Show more Rachel fun facts, Jinsol Im pretty sure Itzy hasnt been in any controversies (not 100% sure though). Their fan club name is "Fineapple", a combination of 'fine' (meaning good) and 'apple' (short for April) a pun of a fruit Pineapple. Weight: 45.5 kg (100 lbs) Yena saved Chaewon on her phone as Mongshil (a Korean book character) because she cut her hair (her hair after the haircut is similar to the characters). Sure, some groups may have arguments and we may never know about it but as long as they are able to work it out together, then problem solved. She joined the project group C.I.V.A with other Produce 101 contestants in July 2016. K-pop girl group April allegedly bullied former member Hyunjoo To be sure, many of its vapid songs are intentionally light on lyrics catchiness is king. Well the same thing happened to T-ara that the members where bullying Hwayoung but in the end it turned out she was the snake. This video was not filmed for the purpose of a broadcast and was actually just a birthday party video. DSP (or the teachers in the group project example). The oldest (Somin) was like 19 at the time and the youngest (Jinsol) was only 15, and Korea in general has pretty bad attitude towards mental health sufferers (although there seems to be more awareness now). Sub-Unit: Naeun & Jinsol Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs) Do you know more facts about them? Her shoe size is 220mm. They were known as the "DSP Girls" prior to the group's announcement. I'm very surprised there's so little sympathy for them; I would have thought there would be more people who have experienced those wonderful school group projects where the teachers don't care that one group member is struggling with a bad home situation / mental health and can't contribute as much, which puts so much pressure and stress on the rest to pick up the slack. In the post, he claimed that Hyunjoo's departure from the group had not been because she wanted to study acting, but because she had been forced out due to being severely bullied by the other members, at one point even attempting suicide. From then until the early 2000s, the nascent genre entered the Japanese and Southeast Asian markets. If I were the perpetrator who showed violence against her, would she have worn those shoes on the show? Instagram: @castlechel_0824, RachelFacts: Debut WebApril (Korean: ) was a South Korean girl group formed by DSP Media.The group debuted on August 24, 2015, with their EP Dreaming and its title track "Dream Candy". She is currently attending Seoul School of Performing Art. "-The April members sent a final message to Hyunjoo:"Why are you forgetting the good memories with the members and only remembering the distorted memories it's so sad. Though Naeun is a main character, she'll be excluded from the video." That would be hard since people will justify things to make everything problematic. She can do an impression of Spongebobs laugh. Kpop Who wore it better? Height: 167 cm (56) Sign up for The Top of the World, delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. Somin was literally an adult anyway, They WERE uncharacteristically cruel, what they did to this poor girl went way beyond teenage cattiness. You think bullying at age 19 is okay? If this issue was brought up, she most likely would have left the company altogether. According to reports, the April member won't be joining promotions forSBS drama 'Model Taxi'. Following her edit from ' Delicious Rendezvous ' and Dong Suh Foods Corporation 's Fundada em 1993, a Perfect Design trabalha h 25 anos aprimorando continuamente suas tcnicas, acompanhando a evoluo dos produtos e das necessidades do mercado. Well then you could make a point for a bunch of rookie groups, or just newer groups. Contact, meluvelvet, theo, HighDee , #LoveMyself, AhsyZai, ChuuPenguin, mianhemianhe, EunAura, Lily Perez, Arnest Lim, Jerick Adrian Mosquete, Binnies waist, moslace, Alexis-Reenae Schurter, Jinsol, marie, m i n e l l e, felipe grin, Choi Kang, The Nexus, s , Martin Junior,, Chuuriah Carey,Gabby Mesina,Sseoula, Ryuj,RebeccaN, APRILs interview on Shindong Gayo, in APRIL Star Interview, Newsen and in the Showcase of Take My Hand, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0bA3fFmIMY, [MV] APRIL() Now or Never Music Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0bA3fFmIMY), [MV] April Japan 2nd Single AlbumOh-e-Oh Music Video (https://youtu.be/IYpJjaMkpNM). WebThere is no person in the world who is pure and unproblematic, because we all live in societies that are built on problematic histories, and people in general are complex and flawed. It may be rare because most people disagree with the stance OR because the opinion is not discussed often. Updated:In APRILs interview on Shindong Gayo, in APRIL Star Interview, Newsen and in the Showcase of Take My Hand ChaeKyung was introduced as the Leader of April, Who is your APRILbias? Show more Chaewon fun facts, Naeun "The April members claimed Hyunjoo consistently accused the members of bad acts, but there was never any evidence on CCTV. They dragged her name through the mud using their sister and boyfriend to slander her and blame her for everything, knowing that they were guilty. This might mean everyone who propagated the cancel culture/mistake intolerance mentality is now cancelled for their "problematic" behavior as the tide shifts or as those people who consistently claim moral superiority have their own mistakes exposed. Three years later, South Korea debuted its first "idol" group, the boy band H.O.T., followed in 1997 by its first major girl group, S.E.S. Birthday: May 5, 1999 Nevertheless, slut-shaming remains a societal mainstay, as does the infantilization of female pop idols. Thankfully, Koreans are becoming inured to K-pop dating scandals, and while the genre is still mostly glitter and puff, its best artists have matured faster than the industry has grown, taking control of their own creative efforts and producing works of originality and thought. They debuted on August 24, 2015, with the mini-album Dreaming and its Thanks a lot! On January 28, 2022, DSP Media announced that April has decided to disband after 6 years and go their separate ways. Her friend later posted that Rachel and Chaekyung, who joined the group after Hyunjoo left, had nothing to do with it, but the rest of the members, including current KARD member Somin, were all perpetrators. Position:Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist April K-Pop Band: 10 Things To Know About The Girl Group On October 29, 2016 Hyunjoo announced her departure from April, following a seven-month hiatus, in order to pursue an acting career. She is close with Nayeon, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu of TWICE. She collapsed and the members and manager just strolled away. Aprils "bullying scandal" is BS. Here is the truth (tw:sui****) - K Theres 3 sides to every story, DSP denied AJAX Yunyoung and Naeun dating, unlike big 3, group from small company like april probably have debt to company. Estou sempre voltando, porque gostei do trabalho, do atendimento. Press J to jump to the feed. On February 28, 2021, a post was made to an online forum by someone claiming to be former member Hyunjoo's brother. Genre(s) Mistakes are sometimes the best method of growth, and we really cannot continue to support a culture that throws the baby out with the bathwater. Birthday: May 22,2000 WebCLOSED. She trained for 6 months at DSP Media before joining APRIL. tempo de descansar. Acessrios sem personalizao 16/12/2022. Didnt they have the nazi controversy a few months ago? DSP Media, which managed the band, announced the news as it issued a statement to South Korean news outlet SPOTV News. Height: 161 cm (53) Position:Vocalist, Rapper, Visual, Face of the Group #BTS #BTSARMY #BLACKPINK Why? i completely agree. The group consists of Chaekyung, Chaewon, Naeun, Yena, Rachel, and Jinsol. Zodiac Sign:Gemini She is born in Daegu,North Gyeongsang Province,South Korea. At that time, we didn't have money, and I was receiving 50,000 Won allowance from my mom. V Live: April Members of South Korean girl group GFriend rehearse in Seoul December 23, 2014. WebAnswer (1 of 3): Well i don't know if you can call that "problematic" but all of them have done a few offensive things. Oferecer solues em identificao, oferecendo produtos com design exclusivo e com a melhor qualidade. Who are you referring to? It felt as if we were being stripped naked. our goal was always to provide accurate and unbiased information about kpop groups who have been involved with cultural appropriation/racism scandals. It doesnt exist. 1. Checking the dorm CCTV and the CCTV outside the dorm, we couldn't find anything like it. Her shoe size is 230mm. But this is only part of the problem. Naeun plays Kim Hana in the web drama A-Teen. Fan Cafe:officialAPRIL, APRIL Members Profile: However you have to consider that she was having problems, and the company decided that although she caused problems, she was still good enough to stay with April (well at least to the point where the situation became impossible and she left, that's how bad it got). She was just struggling, or rather I should say she was struggling really badly, because all Kpop trainees are in a crazy struggle. Stage Name: Yena() Fandom can I like problematic groups Stage Name: Chaekyung () In fact, the scandal at the 25th Seoul Music Awards last January involved co-host Jun Hyun Moo making EXID member Hani cry onstage after he playfully teased her about having a boyfriend by saying that she looked junsu, or elegant, a play on her boyfriends name, Junsu. She is studying atSungshin Womens University with Chaekyung. The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter. Well the same thing happened to T-ara, people though that the members where bullying Hwayoung but in the end it turned out she was the snake. Curitiba-PR. Blood Type: B WebJun 21, 2021 by L. Kim APRIL s Chaewon, Naeun, Yena, and Jinsol opened up about the allegations that they bullied former member Hyunjoo.