In a recent live broadcast, the members of NewJeans surprised fans by talking about IVE’s Jang Wonyoung, a popular K-pop idol known for her charm and charisma. The unexpected mention took place during a live stream on the Phoning app, NewJeans’ primary platform for interacting with fans, where they regularly share updates, messages, and live videos.

A Fun-Filled Phoning Live Stream

The live stream in question followed the group’s second performance night at the Coke STUDIO LIVE 2024 in Japan, which took place on October 20. During the broadcast, the group had fun in various ways, including a piano performance by Haerin that caught fans’ attention. However, one of the most unexpected moments came when the group discussed a popular meme linked to Jang Wonyoung, sparking conversations among fans.

The “Lucky Vicky” Meme and Wonyoung’s Positive Mindset

The conversation about Jang Wonyoung centered around the “Lucky Vicky” meme, which originated from the idol’s optimistic attitude. Wonyoung, whose English name is Vicky, often expresses her belief that she is lucky in all situations, leading fans to affectionately dub her “Lucky Vicky.”

Wonyoung’s well-known quote, reflecting her cheerful outlook, was mentioned during the NewJeans broadcast:

아시발
장원영이 말아주는 원영적사고
ㅈㄴ부끄러워하는거 초모에하닼ㅋㅋㅋㅋ pic.twitter.com/oEv3JyGOXM

— 김두부 (@kim_tofu_) May 2, 2024

“It’s a boring Thursday, but thanks to ‘M Countdown’, if I hang in there for just one more day, it would be the weekend! I’m totally a lucky Vicky.”
— Jang Wonyoung

NewJeans Members’ Reaction

The NewJeans members shared their admiration for Wonyoung’s mindset, with Minji and Hanni leading the discussion. They were clearly fond of the meme, with Hanni going so far as to call Wonyoung a princess.

“That’s so cute!”
— Minji

“She’s a princess, she’s just a princess.”
— Hanni

Hanni didn’t stop there, adding that all their sunbaenims (seniors) are princesses, showing their respect and admiration for other K-pop idols, including Wonyoung.

“All of our sunbaenims are princesses, everyone’s a princess.”
— Hanni

Fan Reactions

Fans were quick to express their excitement over the interaction between NewJeans and the mention of Wonyoung. Many praised the girls for their sweet comments and agreed with their thoughts about the IVE star. Fan comments flooded social media, with several highlighting the friendly interaction between the two popular girl groups.

NewJeans’ unexpected mention of Wonyoung has only strengthened the bond between their fans and IVE’s, with many hoping for more friendly moments like this in the future.

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