", And if anybody wants to get brave about their past mistakes, heres a link with receipts and explanations. You don't have to to forgive them for the blackface but I see far too much misinformation being spread and everyone just take as word. ga('ads.send', { The last thing repeatedly referenced against Hwasa is the fact that she wore a durag on Queendom during Mamamoos Good Luck performance. A lot of it is about perspective, and privilege, but also some people have lower tolerance levels than other people. The Radish Farm (Mamamoo Thread) This is going to be safe space for everyone who wants to talk about Mamamoo. eventAction: 'view' Yes, I should have included things such as dates. Offensive Super Junior Masterpost. Mamamoo is perhaps most widely-known for writing their own music, their electric stage presence, and constant ad-libs often thrown in to make each stage as unique as it can possibly be. Maybe ive just checked really bad websites. i seriously didnt mean to sound defensive?? my bias is varied between moonbyul and solar Hip is one of my most played songs ever You must log in or register to reply here. I love mamamoo their song i miss you is what got me into them as that song made me really sad but their songs hit different and Moonbyul is such a tomboy and i love her, I love how Moonbyul dominates this poll lmao, Moonbyul isnt even my bias anymore but I cant switch my vote so yep go dominate girl. The controversies surrounding Mamamoo sometimes hurt for sure, because you can tell that theyre pretty genuine in who they are without putting on too much of a show, arent out to get or hurt anyone, and are capable of realizing when they have made mistakes. They were ignorant and uneducated at the time. You need to Register or Login to view the content },false) reporters on a platform technologically tailored to meet the needs of the modern reader. Their sound is diverse, but can best be described as a mix between jazz, retro, and R&B. I don't think anything they have done has been malicious, however it was a product of maybe not being knowledgeable of what may be considered offensive to others. hitType: 'event', I will put just a fraction of some of the hate comments they receive every day down below. Normal version comes with 1 random photocard out of 4. I didnt really spend a huge amount of time on that Super Junior post and I didnt properly think about the way I was phrasing things, or the information I was including. But what appears to be the root of people's unforgiving nature where Hwasa is concerned is that despite past apologies and promises to do better, the idol has continued to make mistakes in the form of cultural appropriation. So i don't usually dig into controversies but I couldn't help bumping into a few recently regarding Mamamoo. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. eventAction: 'render' Threads: 200. if he simply stated that he thought they were gay/trans, then there isnt a problem because theres nothing wrong with a person being gay/trans. To discuss the bullying and harassment Mamamoo now receives daily, we must first lay out what originally brought out all the hate. If you haven't, let me enlighten you. now onto the list: *Anything with an asterisk besides it is a fan account and so may not be entirely reliable, though are usually fairly trustworthy. Hwasa trolled for past racism as #AskHwasa trends, Internet asks which ethnicity she will 'offend' next. if henry said that the idea of his band mates being gay/transworried him, thats homophobic and transphobic. Please feel free to contact me if you think Im missing anything! Its not good when people exaggerate stuff (like they did with Siwon) but its good to keep discussions going on offensive things in kpop, 3) Thank you for the fanaccounts/links about the Siwon thing (Ill add them to the list), thats the kind of thing I appreciate being told because I am not omniscient and I dont know everything (Also I think I already had one of those on there?). I never thought it would gain the traction that it did and I dont feel comfortable running it at the moment, Im sorry. From their raunchy and raw fashion choices to wearing blackface to sing Bruno Mars - let's look back at the highs and the lows as the outspoken quartet celebrate their 6th anniversary as a band Im ironically bad at dealing with conflict, which might make some people question why I started this blog (it was actually an accident, long story), but Ive tried not to let it affect my running of this blog. Mamamoo Has Been Receiving Hate Storms- And It's Only Getting Worse. There are many areas where I am still ignorant and I think I have a bit of an issue with talking over people, a bad habit I really need to break. asked one user while another tweet read, "Dark skin or brown skin men? One user shared, "HELP THE QUESTIONS FOR #AskHwasa I CANT," along with a screenshot of some of their favorites, another said, "THE TWEETS UNDER THIS HASHTAG ARE RUTHLESS AHAJAKXH," and one joked, "The gates of heaven are not opening for ANY of yall. document.querySelector("#adunit").addEventListener('click',function(){ Mamamoo's Hwasa has come under fire more than once after accusations of racism and cultural appropriation. This has taken me quite a while to write because its about 3 am and Im trying not to come across as rude or self-righteous, which I something I often do unintentionally, and Im really sorry its so long when you probably didnt even want a response in the first place. if he just said that he wasshocked because he thought they were gay/trans, then its iffy. Mamamoo is a 4 member girl group under Rainbow Bridge World whose members are Solar, Moonbyul, Wheein and Hwasa and they made their debut on 19th June 2014. I did include apologies though, such as Shindongs, Kangins and Zhoumis. ga('ads.send', { Mamamoo is not the most problematic group ever I'm a fairly new Mamamoo fan and I was hearing a lot about them being super problematic towards black people (so being black) I decided to some research to find out. You need to Register or Login to view the content. In the age of the Internet, in the age where absolutely anything can be done online, your actions online matter. I think this is one thing that remains somewhat undecided but considering Baekhyuns track record, I wouldnt put it past him tbh. They're also one of the very few idol groups where everyone has expressed that they're supportive of the LGBT+ community, which is huge especially in such a conservative country like South Korea. That worried him. They are not exactly multicultural societies vs. north america. Read more about it here. It's harder to get exposed to these issues that we know about under their circumstances, but once Mamamoo comes across them and understand, they'll learn from it. When you choose to spend that privilege constantly mocking and harassing people online, well, karma's going to come back to you, in some form or another. Things not included arent included because they DIDNT happen, stop believing lies told by edgy K-pop stans w/o any receipts. We are one of the worlds fastest growing ga('ads.send', { #AskHwasa. actually dont feel like fighting that person on their response, so im just letting it go. 1,891 Rep. 1 Year of Service. [3] pg.acq.push(function() { pg.acq.push(function() { eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), She was singing song lyrics from Melon (a Spotify-type South Korean streaming website), lyrics that had the n-word in them. yeah Id probably classify myself as a pacifist, thought I understand the use of violence in self defence or sports that require violence (MMA, boxing, etc.). In 2017, Mamamoo created an ending concert video for moos (their fans), where they did a parody of Bruno Mars Uptown Funk. But I wanted to post this just to show that colorism in VIXX is a major problem, it has been happening since debut and has continued up til now, is something that has majorly affected Hakyeon (and is not just "a fun inside joke") and is something that every single other member is guilty of. Anyway, just my thoughts. I'm sure I'm still unlearning a lot of things today. While Mamamoo being popular with the public is widely known, many are unaware of just how many actors, idols, and senior producers they have won over with their authentic shows and cheery personalities. Im still slightly dubious because I dont have the whole video and Im a cynical person but I would like to sincerely apologise for any misinformation I have spread, as it is honestly not what I intend to do with this blog. Im not sure anyone will read this post, Im not sure if any of the people upset by my actions will read it (because I doubt they are following this blog) but I felt like I owed everybody an apology. When people see my profile pic on Instagram and see that I'm a black Moomoo , they always try to use it against me saying that I must not care about the black community if I still support them. Im honestly not trying to tell people that everybody on that list is a problematic asshole, as Ive said before, Heechul is one of my ultimate biases and I dont think hes a problematic asshole. Feb 22, 2023. }); We always seem to be so hard to celebrities, especially idols, when they fuck up yet we're never there to congratulate them once we see them grow and change. Yeah, the first thing international fans do is hear that Mamamoo is bad and that they shouldn't like them, and then they jump in on the hate without doing their own research. However it did look dumb not going to lie not a good look and hopes she does not it again. | by unchangingtruth | Medium Write Sign up Sign In 500 Apologies, but something went wrong on our end. Watch popular content from the following creators: natalie(@chuusvideogame), matching pfp with @asapminho(@ryyujinnn), Malaiya<3 (@soulspotato__), donnie<3(@twicesring), number one heejin stan(@realchaeyoungpark) . Only four hours after the incident occurred, both Mamamoo and their company RBW wrote out an apology in both Korean and English and posted it online. You need to Register or Login to view the content. lesbians ranked Irene and Seulgi as #1 and #2 female idols. The post isnt supposed to be the be-all-and-end-all of offensive super junior. The sun will always shine for us. So many public figures coming out and vouching for Mamamoos talent and success only continues to prove their worth and value to the world.