There have been many instances when K-pop idols’ privacy has been violated. And it just keeps getting out of hand, as a new incident involving rookie group CORTIS has left everyone shocked and horrified. Barely a week into their debut, and they’re dealing with such a shocking situation and it’s just not okay. To understand what happened exactly, read on!
CORTIS’ Privacy Violated As Fans Record Them Changing
The group’s leader, Martin, who is also a minor, was spotted in the video. The concerning part is that the people who were recording him acted like it was no big deal and kept zooming in. After the incident became known, people were shocked and angry. They pointed out how this crosses every line of respect.
One netizen added that no idol deserves this kind of treatment, no matter their age. However, since they are minors, it hits hard.
Another called it straight-up creepy and asked everyone to back off and let these teens live. Fans from all over the world slammed the behaviour and called it toxic.
As of now, the group’s agency, BigHit Music, hasn’t commented but reports claim that the company is looking into ways to implement better security.
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Honestly, it’s heartbreaking how these guys are giving their everything to performances only to face this kind of treatment from fans.
Mental health experts have talked about how these kinds of situations mentally scare K-pop idols. In the past as well, there have been times when many K-pop groups like BTS or ENHYPEN have dealt with such troubling situations.
We hope the members are doing well!
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