aespa’s Winter Faces Backlash Over Work Ethic Comments, But Fans Rush to Defend Her

Winter’s Interview Sparks Discussion

aespa’s Winter recently caught attention for her comments about her work ethic in an interview with Cosmopolitan Korea. As she prepares for the magazine’s October cover, a snippet from the interview has stirred up both support and criticism from netizens.

Insights from Winter

In the interview, Winter, whose real name is Kim Minjung, highlighted the difference between her professional persona as an idol and her personal life. She described herself as organized and prepared when performing but more spontaneous in her off-duty time. Winter shared her perfectionist mindset, stressing the importance of regular practice.

“I never skip vocal and dance lessons. I practice a lot on my own as well. It’s stressful, but when I feel inadequate, I tell myself I can’t show any weakness and keep going until I succeed,” Winter said. She emphasized her commitment to giving her all in every performance, knowing that many fans may only see aespa live once.

Mixed Reactions Online

While Winter’s dedication was commendable, some netizens reacted negatively, bringing up concerns about aespa’s lip-syncing during live shows. Comments like, “But why do you lipsync?” and “It’s a little funny seeing a group that lipsyncs say all this,” surfaced on social media.

Support for Winter

However, many fans quickly defended Winter. Supportive comments included, “Everyone already knows she’s good, so does it really matter if it’s lip-syncing?” and “It looks like they always sing live nowadays. Why is everyone behaving like this?” Fans praised Winter for her hard work and talent, stating, “Winter is already good, but it’s great to see her working hard!”

Despite the mixed reactions, Winter’s commitment to her craft remains strong, and many fans continue to appreciate her dedication as a performer.

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