MAMAMOO Hwasa has always been the target of hate, and she manages to carry those issues without stress.
The idol is known for her chic personality and for savagely addressing "body shaming" comments thrown at her. In one of her stage performances, she shared a story to the audience that made them in awe. She went to tell them how a particular person gave a lewd comment targeting her physical appearance and how she converted it into something that will certainly encourage anyone to end body shaming.
While she was speaking to her fans, Hwasa started to say, "One day, I went to an audition, and an instructor told me this: 'You are unique, and you sing very well, however, you are fat and not pretty at all." The crowd started to make noise at such a story. They were shocked at how the K-pop idolwent through when she was still starting as an artist.
She continued, "Soon I found myself promising this, if I don't fit into this generation's beauty standard, I will have to become a different standard." As soon as they heard her savage rebuttal towards the rude comments thrown against Hwasa, the crowd started cheering for her. Even her back-up dancers were amazed with her response.
She also added that after she went home, she sobbed in front of her computer. Hwasa definitely felt the weight of being "body shamed" by someone who hasn’t even seen everything that she is capable of as a performer.
Today, MAMAMOO Hwasa has practically fulfilled her words by changing the standards South Korean beauty. She has been showing others how comfortable and confident she is with her skin and body. The idol had been seen wearing no make-ups andhad even opened up about eating 300 calories of food a day; defying other idols who starved themselves just to become skinny.
Hwasa has advanced her musical career as she released different tracks with her most recent solo album entitled, "Maria." She has also collaborated with the international singer and writer, Dua Lipa.
Hwasa's confidence in front of the crowd had won the hearts of the South Korean audience and in 2019, she was even hailed as the number one female artist who topped the brand reputation rankings for four months. She became the face of the front pages of several magazines such as COSMPOLITAN and DAZED Korea. Her influence is unimaginable that whatever she ate on TV shows and blogs are immediately sold out in the country the following day.
Indeed, Hwasa proved the body shamer that he was wrong and she had made a new beauty standard for females in South Koea and worldwide.