( Observer Network News) Recently, Korean boy band BTS (BTS) member Jung Hoseok (stage name J-Hope) released his first solo album, but according to Korean media reports on the 19th, a "ridiculous typo" appeared in the support advertisement placed by Chinese fans on the electronic screen of a shopping mall in Seoul on the 15th, spelling out "Rapper ( rap singer)" "Raper".
According to Korean media, this error caused dissatisfaction among many fans, and some fans even complained to the mall. As of the 19th, the advertisement has been removed.
Screenshot of South Korea's Chosun Ilbo report
BTS (BTS) is an idol boy group of the label "BIGHIT MUSIC" under the Korean agency HYBE Entertainment. It debuted in 2013 and has a large number of overseas fans. On May 31 this year, BTS was invited to give a speech on hate crimes against Asians at the White House Press Office, and then met with US President Biden. They were regarded as the pride of South Korea by the Korean media.
Biden took a photo with BTS to show off his love
html On July 15, BTS member Jung Hoseok released his first solo album "Jack In The Box", which was officially launched at 1 p.m. that day. The new album includes 10 songs including the double title songs "MORE" and "Arson", as well as "Pandora's Box", "STOP", "=" and "Future".Jung Hoseok
To celebrate the release of Jung Hoseok's solo album, according to the Korean media "MoneyToday" news website on the 19th, on the 15th, on the 15th, the outdoor electronic large screen Media Tower of COEX, a large shopping mall in Gangnam District, Seoul, was boarded to support Jung Hoseok. Hoseok’s ad.
"MoneyToday", "Chosun Ilbo" and "Korea Economic Daily" and other Korean media all said that this advertisement was purchased and placed by Chinese fans. At the same time, these Korean media also mentioned that people found "ridiculous typos" in the advertisement.
According to reports, in the content introducing Jung Hoseok's "Rapper" identity, the word "Raper" missing a "P" appeared, and the subtitles of "Raper" happened to block Jung Hoseok's identity. Hoseok’s face.
According to "MoneyToday", Korean netizens are talking a lot about such a "dizzying emergency". Some people were dissatisfied and said, "That rapper has to cover his face." Others doubted, "Isn't it really the work of black fans to this extent?" Some people also complained, "Publishing such a large advertisement in the center of Seoul is... But it was made public without even checking the basic words?”
This incident also made Jung Hoseok’s fans dissatisfied, and some fans directly protested to COEX mall .
According to Korean media, as of the 19th, the advertisement has been removed. "MoneyToday" also stated on the 19th that it has not yet found out the reason for the spelling error in the advertisement.
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