aespa Karina apology about Karina boyfriend issue
On February 27, 2024, rumors of a romantic relationship with actor Lee Jaewook were reported. Their first meeting was said to be a Milan fashion show that they attended in January, the month before the rumor about aespa Karina boyfriend. After the article, both sides admitted about the relationship, saying they were “knowing each other now.” Since then, there has been a growing criticism against Karina within the fandom, and she eventually uploaded a handwritten apology on her Instagram on March 5, a week after the incident started.
To read the translation and full text of the aespa Karina apology CLICK HERE.
How does Korean Netizen react to Karina’s apology?
- I’m not even a fan, but can not read it because I feel bad for it…
- Same here. I’m not her fan, but was just following her instagram as I liked her, but can’t read the letter.
- She did not do anything wrong…why…
- aigo… (aigo is an expression like omg but used in a sad situations)
- what,,,,
- My heart broke. I understand why fans got upset, but it’s not even Karina’s fault
- aigo…I feel bad
- She might be upset, too…
- I think everyone is so emotional
- wow…that makes me upset
- Why does she have to apologize..?
- I can not understand that she has to post it like this..
- I don’t get how people push idols to apologize.
So mostly Korean netizens did not understand why she had to apologize, however they are not covering every opinion and they are mostly not the fans. So fans of aespa might feel different way, and there is no answer for the feelings.
Karina’s personal Instagram account link https://www.instagram.com/katarinabluu/