In the K-pop community, the responses of netizens towards idols reflect the rift between love and hate, and unfortunately, the latter makes more noise most of the time.
While issues aren't unavoidable in K-pop, some idols are often caught by the short end of the stick because of these "controversies," which many loving fans of certain criticized artists deem as ridiculous and nonsensical.
Here are 12 K-pop artists who have received or are often receiving forced hate in the community!
1. IVE Jang Wonyoung
Do you know any other K-pop idols who were also forcefully hated? Let us know in the comments below!
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