{"id":90452,"date":"2023-10-15T07:38:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T14:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=90452"},"modified":"2023-10-15T15:11:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T22:11:35","slug":"fifty-fifty-in-the-middle-of-the-controversy-after-releasing-a-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/fifty-fifty-in-the-middle-of-the-controversy-after-releasing-a-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFTY FIFTY in the middle of the controversy after releasing a statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIFTY FIFTY<\/strong> has gained a lot of attention since the uncomfortable situation with ATTRAKT which held an investment meeting with an anonymous American label on April 28, 2023, which drew the attention because it was one week before Aran\u2019s surgery. The idols released a statement that <strong>sparked controversy<\/strong> among the netizens.<\/p>\n<p>On October 14th FIFTY FIFTY wanted to<strong> clear<\/strong> the situation through a complex situation by stating they didn\u2019t have any prior notice for the meeting and revealed after the surgery, Aran was promised a two-month long time off to recover. The situation turned out to be<strong> worse<\/strong> after CEO Jeon gave affirmative and positive answers to the investors without thinking twice about<strong> the girls\u2019 capabilities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-statement.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-statement.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-statement-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-statement-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-statement-750x469.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nothing<\/strong> during the discussion was previously accepted or approved by FIFTY FIFTY which led to the controversy. According to the statement, CEO Jeon encouraged the members to <strong>lie<\/strong> before the investors about their capacities at the time.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p><em>\u201c<strong>We wanted to hide in a hole.<\/strong>\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-backlash-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-backlash-2023.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-backlash-2023-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-backlash-2023-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fifty-fifty-backlash-2023-750x469.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition, the girl band listed <strong>misleading information<\/strong> by CEO Jeon during the investment meeting such as he said FIFTY FIFTY had already recorded English versions of all four songs on their debut album and the <strong>frustration<\/strong> came out because they only recorded <em>\u201cTell Me\u201d<\/em> in English<\/p>\n<p>Following the controversial declarations from FIFTY FIFTY, <strong>the netizens couldn\u2019t believe what happened at that time and they didn\u2019t want to address the situation from day one which caused a backlash among the girls<\/strong>. In addition, the netizens pointed out they could release the statement earlier and explained they might be entering a <strong>hiatus<\/strong> until CEO Jeon addressed the whole controversy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFTY FIFTY has gained a lot of attention since the uncomfortable situation with ATTRAKT which held an investment meeting with an anonymous American label on April 28, 2023, which drew the attention because it was one week before Aran\u2019s surgery. The idols released a statement that sparked controversy among the netizens. On October 14th FIFTY [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":90455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7,950],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90452","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kpop","8":"category-news","9":"category-showbiz"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90452","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\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}