aespa member Winter is extremely close to breaking a record currently held by an ITZY member. Keep on reading for all the details!
aespa Winter Might Just Break This ITZY Member's Record
In recent days, aespa member Winter has been the most talked-about member thanks to her iconic "Step Back" fan cam. The fan cam of Winter performing the song with the supergroup GOT (Girls on Top) the Beat has gone viral in South Korea, gaining millions of views.
As of February 9, the fan cam has over eight million views after just ten days of being uploaded to YouTube. This has become Winter's first and fastest fan cam to achieve this feat. In addition, it is currently the highest-viewed K-pop idol fan cam of 2022.
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This fan cam of Winter is currently the third most-viewed fan cam among fourth-generation K-pop idols, trailing behind ITZY member Ryujin and Stray Kids member Hyunjin. However, due to how quickly Winter was able to garner millions of views and how often supporters of Winter are streaming, people suspect she will break the records of the two JYP Entertainment idols.
The most viewed fancam by a fourth-generation K-pop idol is Ryujin's "WANNABE" fan cam during "Weekly Idol." It was posted on March 11, 2020, and currently has over 11 million views. While the views are impressive, it is suspected that Winter will beat this record soon.
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But why is Winter's fan cam for "Step Back" going viral?
Thanks to the adorable thumbnail selected for Winter, the fan cam went viral in South Korea. While all the other members of GOT the Beat had thumbnails that showcased their charisma, Winter's showed her with puffed cheeks and pursed lips before the performance even started.
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Korean internet users were enamored by her adorableness, with people saying that the female idol looked irresistible! The photo made her look both cute and mischievous, but Winter looked calm and collected during the performance. People loved this duality and the fan cam soon spread online!
Check out Winter's "Step Back" fan cam here:
What do you think of the situation? Have you watched Winter's fan cam? Tell us in the comments below!
Most-Viewed Fan Cams of Fourth-Generation K-Pop Idols
1. ITZY Ryujin - "WANNABE" (11 million views)
2. Stray Kids Hyunjin - "Psycho" (8.6 million views)
3. aespa Winter - "Step Back" (8 million views)
4. ITZY Yuna - "DALLA DALLA" (7.5 million views)
5. IVE Jang Wonyoung - "So Curious" (6.5 million views)
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Written by Alexa Lewis