Kim Junsu, a prominent figure in the K-pop industry, has recently faced intense scrutiny due to a blackmailing scandal involving a female streamer. As the controversy unfolds, past events and performances have been brought back into the spotlight, sparking widespread criticism.
Past Controversies Resurface Online
Several online discussions have reignited debates about Kim Junsu’s past, including instances where his fan gifts were compared unfavorably to those of colleagues. His Valentine’s Day gift event was criticized for appearing “cheap,” further fueling public discourse. However, the most significant focus has been on his 2015 “No Reason” performance in Yokohama during his fourth Asia tour.
The performance, which included provocative choreography on a bed, drew backlash from Korean netizens, despite its 12+ rating and the event taking place in Japan.
Netizens voiced their discomfort, arguing that the performance crossed boundaries of appropriateness, even for a foreign stage.
Netizen Reactions to the Performance
Korean online communities expressed shock and disbelief about the “No Reason” performance. The reactions were mixed but largely critical, with many questioning the appropriateness of such choreography and its appeal to fans. Below are direct reactions from netizens:
“This is the first time seeing a bed performance that was this dirty.”
“His fans are so interesting… not to have spread something like this to anyone.”
“I think he did this because he liked it. I don’t think female fans would enjoy it.”
“What is this? Do his fans like things like this?”
“It’s hilarious how he’s only being criticized for money… he likes girls just as much as Park.”
“I saw this back then and am still shaken seeing it now.”
“My eyes…”
Some comments highlighted how the performance left a lasting impression on viewers:
“The story of becoming blind due to my curiosity.”
“Totally shocked…this is too much… he probably has young fans too.”
“Ah my eyes.”
“Do fans really like this?”
“So dirty. I saw in the comments saying that Junsu wanted it. Seeing this now, I can see why he sent the streamer that much money.”
“My damn curiosity made me see this.”
“My eyes…”
Kim Junsu’s Statement on the Blackmailing Scandal
In the midst of this renewed scrutiny, Kim Junsu has released a statement addressing the blackmailing scandal. He clarified that he is the victim in the situation and expressed his intent to clear his name.
As the controversy continues, Kim Junsu’s past performances and actions are likely to remain a point of contention within the entertainment community.
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Source: theqoo