Popular Rookie Group’s Controversial Video Clip Sparks Fierce Backlash

Netizens were divided.

Recently, a clip of Big Hit Music’s new group CORTIS went viral online.

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In the short video, a member is seen pouring Coca-Cola on another member’s face.

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While it seemed playful, K-Netizens felt otherwise.

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  • “This is going to gain some traction…and there could be many people that might get PTSD from watching this.”
  • “The video is really not good…”
  • “There’s a limit to playing around…”
  • “It’s uncomfortable to see him grabbing him by his hair and pouring it into his eyes.”
  • “I’d understand if it were water, but pouring Coke is on a bullying level.”
  • “He’s grabbing his hair…are you sure this is just playing around?”

However, some netizens felt there was nothing wrong with the video.

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  • “They’re just filming a music video…how is this school violence?”
  • “People are trying to create controversy over this…”
  • “They probably released it because they didn’t see anything wrong with it.”
  • “I knew something like this would happen…they’re just having fun, guys.”
  • “These people will be shocked when they see how they play with water at their concerts.”
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