Presenter Jang Sung Kyu drew criticism after making the disbandment of IZ*ONE a joke. This statement was made by Jang Sung Kyu when he delivered the radio program 'Good Morning FM' on Wednesday morning (03/17).
Through the radio broadcast, Jang Sung Kyu played songs from Daft Punk and also the girl group IZ*ONE. After playing songs from both groups, Jang Sung Kyu then said, "What do Daft Punk and IZ*ONE have in common?" he then answered the question in a cheerful tone, "They both disbanded."
Jang Sung Kyu's statement immediately drew a lot of criticism from Korean netizens, as seen on theqoo forum:
"I'm going to boycott his YouTube channel"
“Disbandment is not a good thing for everyone. He was very careless when he said this"
"I know he was trying to be cheerful because it was a morning radio show, but still, I still can't believe how he almost sang when answering questions about the disbandment of the group" and many other critical comments. (www.onkpop.com)
Through the radio broadcast, Jang Sung Kyu played songs from Daft Punk and also the girl group IZ*ONE. After playing songs from both groups, Jang Sung Kyu then said, "What do Daft Punk and IZ*ONE have in common?" he then answered the question in a cheerful tone, "They both disbanded."
Jang Sung Kyu's statement immediately drew a lot of criticism from Korean netizens, as seen on theqoo forum:
"I'm going to boycott his YouTube channel"
“Disbandment is not a good thing for everyone. He was very careless when he said this"
"I know he was trying to be cheerful because it was a morning radio show, but still, I still can't believe how he almost sang when answering questions about the disbandment of the group" and many other critical comments. (www.onkpop.com)
