[TW/CW: Mentions of bullying]
Amid the controversy that the remaining members of the K-pop girl group APRIL allegedly bullied former member Lee Hyunjoo, which led to her withdrawal from the team, another bullying accusation was raised. And this time, it only involves APRIL Jinsol.
Anonymous Person Asserts to be APRIL Jinsol's Former Classmate + Says the Idol is a Bully
On March 3, a netizen made a post in an online community in which they alleged that APRIL Jinsol was a bully and mentioned they were surprised to see her act the same way she used to be in the past. This anonymous person claimed to be the K-pop idol's former classmate in elementary school. The user started the post by saying, "I was shocked to see how Jinsol joked around with the former member Hyunjoo because it was the same way she made fun of our elementary classmates."
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The netizen continued that the APRIL member used to make the facial expressions she showed toward former APRIL member Hyunjoo back in their elementary school days. Jinsol would also glare at the classmates she didn't like and eyeballed them, according to the accuser.
APRIL Jinsol's assumed former classmate also attached a picture of a letter, which was allegedly written by the female idol. They said that the singer used to make fun of her for being a fan of an idol group. The letter reads, "I hope you're a 'ppa-soon-e' forever! Fighting!" The term "ppa-soon-e" is a disrespectful word used for a sasaeng fan.
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The anonymous person went on to say that the singer used the word "ppa-soon-e" when she was preparing to become part of an idol group. They also noted that APRIL Jinsol's past behavior was once revealed in an online community, but the individual quickly took down the post because they said that it is not easy to beat a company with a large law firm.
The accuser concluded the post by revealing the reason why they made the post. They said that they want to prove that the memes and short videos of Jinsol glaring at Hyunjoo unveils her true image.
APRIL Jinsol's alleged Former Classmate Writes a Message for Her
The netizen then directed a message to the APRIL member. They stated that most of the individuals from their elementary school expected that her past actions will be revealed any time soon. They also shared that some of their schoolmates have already hard things about her via Instagram stories. They added, "It's not good for you to remain silent. It's not good for Hyunjoo either."
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The accuser also shared that they listened to her songs often. However, she was so shocked to see her act the same way she used to in elementary school even after she achieved her dreams of becoming an idol and entering the entertainment industry.
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To end the post, the anonymous person wrote that if APRIL Jinsol will continue acting the way she is right now, she's going to lose even a small number of supporters. They then said that they would like her to apologize to Hyunjoo.
Meanwhile, DSP Media is yet to respond.
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Written by Mhaliya Scott