After the misfollow incident on Instagram, some fans took the opportunity to attack V BTS and Jennie BLACKPINK with rude and outrageous comments.
V BTS (Bangtan Boys) accidentally followed Jennie BLACKPINK (Black Pink), causing the two idols to be attacked by haters. Korean netizens also commented on this issue.
After all BTS members joined Instagram, netizens suddenly found out that V followed Jennie, but was immediately unfollowed. V then implied that he didn't follow Jennie on purpose because of the recommendation feature.
Soon after, BLINKs and ARMYs went straight to social media, some taking the opportunity to attack V and Jennie with rude and outrageous comments.
Jennie's Instagram account was flooded with malicious comments from anonymous Instagram users. A series of comments were left like, "Are you dating V?" "What does Jennie Kim think when she gets V's attention?" and much more.
But Jennie is not the only one who has been attacked. After that incident, also received a lot of hate. Haters continue to criticize V as a thief of attention to stalkers. Someone even quoted V's explanation and disrespectfully mentioned his late grandmother.
This chaotic situation was reported by many Korean media and made netizens feel very confused, even angry. They say it's just a trivial matter so fans don't have to make such a fuss. Many sympathize with V and Jennie.
"It's not even a big deal, but both of them have received thousands of hate comments. I hope Jennie and V can get through this," commented netizens. "It's only been a day since the account was created and there is a lot of chaos. It's hard to be an idol," added another netizen. "Let them live and breathe in peace! Leave them alone!" wrote netizens.
"There are many articles that report that Jennie was attacked by V's fans and make things look more serious than what actually happened. Meanwhile, V was also attacked for locking his comments column on Instagram. On Twitter, there are even people who even dragged his family into this, " concluded another. (wk/chus)