NewJeans Accused of Shameless Plagiarism— Did Infinite Challenge Predict the Future?
On June 26, NewJeans, the popular music group, left fans in awe as they unveiled a teaser for their highly anticipated single, titled "ASAP."
The teaser showcased the members donning an ethereal look, complete with flowing blonde hair adorned with delicate flower tiaras. The enchanting visuals captivated their fan base, generating excitement and anticipation for the upcoming release.
Striking Similarities to Infinite Challenge Leave Fans in Disbelief
However, the fervor surrounding NewJeans took an unexpected turn on June 28 when an online post titled "NewJeans' Teaser Plagiarism Controversy" began to spread like wildfire across the internet.
The author of the post shared a series of pictures featuring Park Myung Soo, a prominent figure from the legendary variety show, Infinite Challenge. In these images, Park Myung Soo could be seen sporting a remarkably similar appearance, with his own blonde hair and a charming flower tiara.
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The striking resemblance between NewJeans' teaser and Park Myung Soo's past appearance prompted a wave of laughter and astonishment among netizens. Many couldn't help but draw comparisons between the two, while some even jokingly claimed that Infinite Challenge had once again demonstrated its ability to predict the future.