The Weeknd announced "good news" with Jennie, but Jimin was criticized: What is this?

While having "confrontations" with anti-fans, The Weeknd suddenly announced that he would release new music with Jennie. In the next development, Jimin (BTS) was not involved, but was suddenly criticized.

Recently, The Weeknd caused a stir on social networks when in the middle of the night suddenly responded to the criticism of some antifan accounts on the Twitter platform, even these are just unidentified virtual accounts, only a few followers.

These accounts used polite comments against Jennie (Blackpink), The Weeknd as well as the entire "The Idol" crew. After a while of back and forth, The Weeknd suddenly announced that it would release a collaboration music product with Jennie for the movie "The Idol" this weekend.

Although it is quite good news, but The Weeknd's "strange" announcement makes this music product less noticeable. Instead, the public is only interested in the back and forth between the cult star and the virtual accounts. Many people criticized this action of The Weeknd as quite thoughtless.

Worth mentioning, after the controversy, BTS' Jimin was suddenly the one to be criticized, because among the above accounts, there was an account with the male idol's name and avatar. Netizens said that it was Jimin's fans who disparaged Jennie.

However, Jimin's fans quickly discovered, originally, this account did not have Jimin's name on it, but V's name, and the avatar image in the background image is also V's photo. After receiving a response from The Weeknd, This account hastily changed its name to Jimin, many people believe that this is an action to make Jimin criticized.

In fact, this is a fan account of V, Jungkook but an antifan of Jimin, used to insult Jimin many times. It can be seen that this person intentionally made Jimin affected. In addition, this account was also discovered to have posted posts in support of Rosé (Blackpink). The incident then caused BTS and Blackpink fans to argue fiercely on social networks.

Besides, many viewers think that this is just a "trick" of The Weeknd to attract attention for the movie "The Idol". Because usually, celebrities rarely spend time refuting anonymous accounts, deliberately using inflammatory words on social networks.

Speaking to Variety in an interview published June 20 (local time), The Weeknd explained that one of his goals while making The Idol was to give people a different perspective on what it's like. famous.

After the show's June 4 premiere, The Weeknd was criticized for his "funny bad" performance. Meanwhile, Variety described the male singer's acting skills as "non-existent".

The star plays Tedros - a nightclub boss, a mysterious player with power in the music industry. Explaining the role, the male singer affirmed that the audience's "disgust" was the purpose that the producer and director aimed at.

For The Weeknd, the character was a failure: "He's despicable, a psychopath. There's nothing really mysterious about him. The crew deliberately created the look, the clothes, the hair. to make him look mysterious. But actually Tedros is just an asshole, " said the male singer.

The official broadcast of The Idol immediately made The Weeknd controversial because the sensitive scenes were said to be too "terrifying" for the female lead. The audience criticized the male singer for being "perverted" and announced to turn away from him, because the film was originally conceived and produced by The Weeknd.

Western audiences, who were seen as more relaxed people, turned their backs on the film's harsh criticism. Worth mentioning, this makes Jennie also criticized, because the singer's fans always give the reason that the film is suitable for Western audiences and Asian audiences are too strict and conservative. In fact, the film was criticized for its meaningless content.

Ever since The Idol was released, the London Evening Standard commented that the film has no charm or art element, instead it looks like a sleazy movie. Experts and audiences about this work are only rated X.

The Weeknd admitted defeat, Western audiences also "turned their backs" to make fans stop defending Jennie? Phương Nam09:32:27 16/06/2023The Idol is currently becoming the focus of intense criticism for its eye-catching, meaningless and dark scenes. Before the wave of boycotts, The Weeknd had to explain his character.