Source Music and HYBE Labels are drawing criticism for LE SSERAFIM's latest teaser. Many are saying it looks cheap. Keep on reading for all the details.
'We're LE SSERAFIM' Teaser Slammed for Looking 'Cheap'
On April 13, Source Music and HYBE Labels released a short, 43-second teaser titled "We're LE SSEARAFIM" for their upcoming girl group, LE SSERAFIM.
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The video shows the girls doing their model walk against a white background. It also shows the girls posing for the camera, showing off both their chic and cute sides. The video ends with a shot of each girl with the question, "Who am I?" Kim Chaewon is the last member shown.
She is seen walking out of the set, and the word "We're LE SSERAFIM" appears on the screen.
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Following the release of the teaser, South Korean internet users took to social media and community forums to express their dissatisfaction with the quality. Many are saying that the video lacks the quality their past teasers had. Some are joking that it looks like it was shot with a phone.
Others state that everything in the video looks half-done, such as the lighting, make-up, and editing.
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Many are asking Source Music and HYBE Labels to put more effort into the video teasers. Many left comments like, "Are they for real?"
"Can they at least edit it a little more?"
"This is severe; it looks like it was shot with a handphone."
Additionally, many are saying that Source Music and HYBE Labels over-edited the static teasers of the girls, making them look different in the video. Others are saying that the girls' make-up was unflattering. It appeared to emphasize their noses. Out of all of the members, internet users say Kim Chaewon's face looks the most different.
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However, some members did receive praise for their visuals, such as Huh Yunjin, Kazuha, and Sakura.
Check out the 'We're LE SSERAFIM' video here:
LE SSERAFIM Debut Details
On April 13, Source Music announced when LE SSERAFIM would make their official debut.
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LE SSERAFIM will officially debut with their first mini-album, "FEARLESS," on May 3. The six-member girl group will be holding their debut showcase that same day.
Pre-orders for "FEARLESS" will begin on April 13.
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