A controversial shirt worn by TWICE member Chaeyoung throughout their efficiency at MBC’s Music Core has netizens calling out the woman group’s stylists.
On Saturday, TWICE appeared on the South Korean music program to advertise “Set Me Free,” the title observe of their newest album, “Able to Be.”
Chaeyoung wore a cropped T-shirt with an American flag cutout letter “Q” and the phrases “We Go All,” which shortly sparked reactions on-line.
Why is Chaeyoung carrying a fucking QANON shirt? I would like to talk to the stylist pic.twitter.com/9uKBh4LmzT
— am (@mminas_shoulder) March 18, 2023
QAnon has proven help for former President Donald Trump and has turn out to be identified for spreading baseless conspiracy theories, such because the notion of a Satanic cabal of child-abusing intercourse traffickers working in opposition to Trump.
Its members have additionally been related to the conspiracy idea “Pizzagate,” which is extensively thought of to be the predecessor to QAnon conspiracy theories. Pizzagate claimed that members of the U.S. Democratic social gathering had been abusing youngsters within the basement of a pizzeria in Washington, D.C.
Moreover, a number of Trump supporters concerned within the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol assault in 2021 wore QAnon shirts.
Doug Jensen, in his QAnon shirt, turned one of many faces of January 6. The FBI interviewed him on January 8, two days later. @emptywheel simply despatched me the transcript. pic.twitter.com/huDqt3L0G7
— Arieh Kovler (@ariehkovler) April 10, 2022
Netizens had been fast to specific their frustration on-line, stating that TWICE’s stylists had not performed their due diligence previous to choosing Chaeyoung’s outfit.
Now why is chaeyoung carrying QAnon shirt pic.twitter.com/bYsIaRGDaz
— ⋆ ˚｡⋆୨ Rina ୧˚ (@bunnierina) March 18, 2023
u/Zombiejill on Reddit simply identified that @JYPETWICE‘s stylists put Chaeyoung in a Q anon shirt
In the event you’re going to ramp up promotions within the US, get the US label to CHECK HOW YOU’RE STYLING IDOLS. Not styling anybody in neo nazi conspiracy cult merch can be an important begin. pic.twitter.com/sRAwBLNVT6
— hotlaps (@SirHotLaps) March 18, 2023
The JYP Leisure woman group will embark on their fifth world tour, “Able to Be,” beginning in Asia and Australia in April earlier than heading to the U.S. in June.
In associated information, different JYP Leisure stylists additionally discovered themselves in sizzling water after Ok-pop followers observed a vulgar phrase showing on a T-shirt in NMIXX’s “Younger, Dumb, Silly” music video.
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