Controversial Fifth-Gen Idol Fans Send Protest Trucks Demanding His Return

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Recently, ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s Kim Geonwoo announced his temporary suspension from the group due to attitude controversies.

They revealed that he would take time for self-reflection and not participate in upcoming schedules and concerts for the time being.

Male K-Pop Idol Suspends Activities Following Attitude Controversies

However, most recently, fans sent protest trucks in front of the CJ building, demanding his return to the group.

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“Spending ₩100 million KRW (about $67,600 USD) daily to debut and yet indefinite suspension of activities? Bring Kim Geonwoo back

Tap your calculators, CJ ENM. Kim Geonwoo’s return= Sales recovery”

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Is following incitement and rumors CJ’s management philosophy?

Netizens were appalled at the wording and agreed the shareholders wouldn’t even see the trucks.

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  • “Why would the shareholders even bother checking out things like this…”
  • “What do you mean, use the calculator? This conclusion was reached by making calculations, LOL.”
  • “The shareholders aren’t there. What do you even mean? The wording is so bad…talking about making calculations and their ego is funny.”
  • “Do they not know what shareholders are? Why would they see this if you went to the CJ headquarters?”

Meanwhile, Geonwoo’s recent alleged interaction with a fan has garnered much backlash.

Controversial Fifth-Gen Idol’s Alleged Interaction With Fan During Hiatus Sparks Backlash

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