It’s immediate! When people wondered if (G)I-DLE’s latest performance was too similar to BLACKPINK, many suspected it was intentional. “copy”
A clip from the idol group (G)I-DLE’s performance at Jingle Ball LA. The show included many of the girl group’s hit songs. The members appeared in powerful black outfits. But it turned out that K-Pop fans couldn’t help but think that (G)I-DLE looked reminiscent of BLACKPINK. Even though the group has 5 members while BLACKPINK has 4 members, with their visual presentation They also cannot avoid comparisons with YG’s world-class girl groups.
pic.twitter.com/FdiYxky6xq— Chamsaebba (@chamsaebba) December 2, 2023
Even more notable, (G)I-DLE’s Jingle Ball LA stage was accused of intentionally copying the iconic intro to BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” at Coachella.
Leader Soyeon of (G)I-DLE took on the task of rousing the audience’s excitement with the phrase “What’s up Jingle Ball, that it’s (G)I-DLE,” which in both tone and style seemed similar to Jen’s. Nee used to say “Let me hear you f***ing scream.” on stage at Coachella a lot.
It’s all the same, just the member introductions and the order of comments are changed, right? pic.twitter.com/DoFlc3M3UX— Chamsaebba (@chamsaebba) December 2, 2023
Korean netizens think that this resemblance of more than 80% is definitely not just a coincidence.
Many people commented on (G)I-DLE’s social media about the group possibly copying BLACKPINK’s performance at Coachella, and the hashtag #jenchella was also dropped in the trend. Also up
(G)I-DLE is a South Korean girl group under Cube Entertainment. which debuted in 2018, consists of five members: Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Woogie, and Shuhua. They are considered a 4th generation girl group that is very popular. And it is often praised that the group, especially leader Soyeon, has a high level of participation in the creativity of the group’s work.
