Former FM Entertainment trainee Beomhan found himself once again at the center of controversy as an old clip resurfaced, showcasing his past remarks on idols dating.

Beomhan, a Chinese American music artist, gained recognition through his involvement with the pre-debut group M.O.N.T Arena before departing from FM Entertainment.

His journey in the industry was marked by various endeavors, including touring across the United States and participating in K-Pop festivals and events.

Previous Controversy

In 2022, Beomhan faced backlash for expressing views against idols dating, triggering criticism from netizens who perceived his stance as perpetuating toxic fandom culture.

same mf who said male idols shouldn’t have girlfriends cos that’s betraying fans https://t.co/xBQlmmeELd

— gabe (@sseulwon) July 22, 2022

Despite attempts by his loyal fanbase to defend him, Beomhan eventually addressed the issue through an Instagram Live session, where he apologized for his statements and acknowledged his wrongdoing.

fighting anyone who talks shit about beomhan cuz that boy does not deserve any hate at all

— s♡⁷ (@1nlovemaze) July 23, 2022

twt need to see this!! Beomhan is my safe place! pic.twitter.com/ssiRwwOo6y

— ●.● Cindy ✨️ (@lil_Starlight_) July 23, 2022

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Resurfaced Clip

Recently, a resurfaced clip of Beomhan discussing idols dating has gone viral, reigniting debates online about his past remarks and their impact on his career.

Beomhan's Response

On April 11, Beomhan took to Instagram Live once again to address the resurfaced clip. He expressed gratitude to his fans for their support amidst the backlash and clarified that his views have since evolved.

talking about fans like brother do u even have any…just say u don’t pull and move pic.twitter.com/BzM4fIXQfu

— lulu (@dpmohyuck) April 10, 2024

 

this is why he cant sing pic.twitter.com/7SK5e1kKsq

— ❤︎ (@chiwisq) April 10, 2024

Beomhan attributed his past statements to the influence of his former company's teachings and emphasized that he no longer holds the same beliefs.

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"I don't want to blame anyone, but I was part of a system, and it's kind of what they taught me. And I was just like, 'Oh, then it must be correct.' ...I'm open to having my mind changed. Do whatever you want; I don't care,"

Meanwhile, Beomhan stated during the live broadcast.Beomhan, a former trainee at FM Entertainment and a pre-debut member of M.O.N.T Arena, recently disclosed his future plans following the termination of his contract with the agency.

This unexpected development, marked by FM Entertainment's aggressive statement, caught many fans off guard, especially considering Beomhan's successful world tour and strong fan engagement.

Despite the termination, Beomhan expressed gratitude for his fans' support and refrained from public disputes, focusing instead on his promising future.

He hinted at new music projects and other ventures outside of K-Pop, while also addressing the importance of self-care and introspection. His positive attitude and honesty continue to resonate with his dedicated fanbase amid this surprising turn of events.

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Written by Cassidy Jones.