{"id":142181,"date":"2025-05-13T11:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=142181"},"modified":"2025-05-13T11:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:25:35","slug":"sm-entertainment-artist-sparks-drama-with-controversial-elon-musk-shout-out-at-a-united-states-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/sm-entertainment-artist-sparks-drama-with-controversial-elon-musk-shout-out-at-a-united-states-show\/","title":{"rendered":"SM Entertainment artist sparks drama with controversial Elon Musk shout-out at a United States show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SM Entertainment<\/strong>\u2019s U.S. stop for <strong>SMTOWN<\/strong> Live was full of lights, screams\u2014and eyebrow-raising comments. <strong>Super Junior&#8217;s Leeteuk<\/strong> stirred up drama after shouting, \u201c<strong><em>I love USA, I love Elon Musk, I love In-N-Out!<\/em><\/strong>\u201d during his closing speech. It might\u2019ve hyped the crowd in the moment, but online? Not so much! Fans set social media on fire, with critiques over the Musk mention, calling it tone-deaf and insensitive.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pagesilove\/status\/1922140675664941233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1922140675664941233%7Ctwgr%5E82b8668f118bce73a816a20f593e63ed1df26fa1%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinkvilla.com%2Fentertainment%2Fsuper-juniors-leeteuks-comments-on-elon-musk-at-smtown-concert-call-for-retirement-know-what-happened-1387448\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">leeteuk from suju screaming he loves trump and elon musk during smtown\u2026 disbandment when? RETIREMENT WHEN?!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZbcJCHB1WX\">pic.twitter.com\/ZbcJCHB1WX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jupiter \ud835\udf51\ud835\udf54 (@pagesilove) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pagesilove\/status\/1922140675664941233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t stop there. A longer video surfaced, and some claimed Leeteuk possibly shouted \u201c<em><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/em>.\u201d Others insist he said \u201cChipotle.\u201d But with no clear audio and zero clarification, fans are split\u2014some say he should\u2019ve been more aware of America\u2019s political climate, others think the moment has been blown out of proportion.<\/p>\n<p>SM Entertainment has stayed silent so far, which only fuels the fire. While some demand an apology, the company and the Super Junior member seem to be totally chill. One thing\u2019s clear, though: that mic drop moment was anything but smooth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SM Entertainment\u2019s U.S. stop for SMTOWN Live was full of lights, screams\u2014and eyebrow-raising comments. Super Junior&#8217;s Leeteuk stirred up drama after shouting, \u201cI love USA, I love Elon Musk, I love In-N-Out!\u201d during his closing speech. It might\u2019ve hyped the crowd in the moment, but online? Not so much! Fans set social media on fire, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":142182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1425,2264,16],"tags":[1019,2441],"class_list":{"0":"post-142181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-concert","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-kpop","10":"tag-aespa","11":"tag-riize"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}