Kiss of Life apologizes after setback about 'racist' living stream; Netizens respond, 'Disappointed' | Mint

The K-Pop group Kiss of Life recently issued an excuse after fans called on the black culture of the black culture at Livestream meeting of July’s birthday. The video attracted Netizens setback, claiming that the broadcast was offensive and stereotypical. The Live Stream event posted on the YouTube channel of the orchestra on April 2 contains Julie, Belle, Natty and Haneul, which appeared in outfits and haircut linked to black culture. Internet users were stirred after the videos and tracks of the dear racist portrayal became viral on social media. In the video clip, the K-Pop singers can be seen who dance rapes and freestyle on the theme “Old-School Hip Hop vibes.” As a result, the South Korean girl group Kiss of Life, also known as Kiof, issued a formal excuse a day after the videos appeared online. S2 Entertainment released a statement in this regard and apologized for the discomfort caused by the video. Netizens pointed out that two of its members were born and raised in the US and criticized the group for such a racist portrayal. The excuse reads: “Hello, this is S2 entertainment. We would like to address the issues arising from the content that was loaded on Kiss of Life’s official YouTube yesterday (April 2, April 2).” S2 Entertainment’s apology for April 2 video on Kiss of Life’s official YouTube. It adds: “We sincerely apologize for causing our viewers discomfort, the true purpose of the content was to celebrate the hip -hop culture where much of the musical inspiration for Kiss of Life came from. We apologize for our shortcomings in recognizing the negative cultural implications that our content would be considered.” S2 Entertainment further promised to approach ‘cultural references with greater caution’ and stated that all related content considered was removed from their channels. Watch the video below that caused a spate of reactions online: Criticism of the excuse, a stated: ‘Let the girls apologize instead of hiding and dissolving their company and then dissolve, which is actually wrong with two US members, and you didn’t know’? You are racist for black and Latino ppl, yall is not stupid, you are strange, koflop, have done it twice and racist. Don’t say anything … as I know that you will never appreciate that someone will never mock your culture like you for others. “A third user wrote:” Hip Hop live “was mocked directly and stereotypes placed on black and Latino ppl.” A fourth user said: ‘As a mature black woman and a debut Kissy, to say that I am disappointed, is an underestimation. This is why you should all hire people of color to work with your management and artists. ‘