In the ever-evolving realm of K-Pop and TikTok, ITZY has once again taken the spotlight with their latest release, "BORN TO BE." The music video, showcasing a hardcore choreography and captivating concept, left netizens in awe of the group's performance prowess.
The Challenge: A Test of Skill and Endurance
As customary with K-Pop releases, ITZY introduced the TikTok dance challenge for "BORN TO BE." Known for their powerful and intricate dance routines, the queens of performance didn't disappoint. The challenge, described as one of the "toughest," immediately sparked a mix of reactions from netizens.
girl no one's doing this challenge with youpic.twitter.com/Ua57fRX5b5
— z • 🦊 (@ryeongfox) December 18, 2023
From Jokes to Skepticism: Netizens Weigh In
As the dance challenge gained momentum, netizens took to social media platforms to share their thoughts. Some playfully joked about the intensity of the challenge, suggesting that idols might want to steer clear to avoid the demanding routine. However, others expressed skepticism, questioning whether such challenges should cater only to those with advanced dancing skills, potentially excluding fans looking for a more accessible experience.
it’s a challenge because it’s challenging…. perhaps too challenging for most 😭 https://t.co/i6thA3B4JU
— nat | free palestine (@ryeongmybell) December 18, 2023
idols when itzy invites them to do the born to be dance challenge: pic.twitter.com/RxuqrrU3m2 https://t.co/e4WwCab0B8
— ๑ (@MIDCYS) December 18, 2023
Not trying to shade Itzy.
— YA (@yaudalaahh) December 19, 2023
But for a challenge to works, it should be fun and easy. It doesnt have to be the original dance, could be transition or edits.
Hard dance like this only works for them who like and already good at dancing, hence not gonna viral enough https://t.co/xyBWlqRrCp
Unexpected Talent Emerges
Amidst the debates, a surprising revelation unfolded. A male participant in the challenge caught the attention of netizens with his impressive fluidity and mastery of ITZY's sassy yet complicated choreography. The unexpected talent turned out to be none other than legendary choreographer Choi Young Jun, the creative mind behind ITZY's challenging dance routine.
who’s that in the middle pic.twitter.com/K9PDElinp4
— mi (@chaerryeongg) December 18, 2023
Choi Young Jun's presence in the challenge added a new layer of appreciation, as netizens realized that the choreographer himself had crafted the intricate dance for ITZY. The revelation shifted the narrative, highlighting that the challenge was not just about difficulty but also a showcase of the choreographer's ingenuity.
A Challenge for the Brave
While some may question the feasibility of mastering such a demanding routine, there's anticipation that brave idols will rise to the occasion. With talented MIDZYs worldwide, the challenge is poised to be a stage where skill and dedication converge.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.
