aespa’s Karina Sparks Major Controversy For Live Vocals During Recent Performance
aespa Karina‘s live vocals at a recent performance have come under serious criticism.
Recently, Karina had a special event with fans to celebrate her birthday.
2026 KARINA B-DAY PARTY [MEMORY BOX] 🎂#aespa #æspa #에스파#KARINA #카리나#KARINA_BDAY_PARTY #MEMORYBOX pic.twitter.com/9mVnV03wWB
— aespa (@aespa_official) March 24, 2026
A user online shared a clip of Karina singing live from the event.
Karina showcased her live vocals for her birthday. pic.twitter.com/ZZg0rjCFiW
— Aespann_jeans (@a1071364) March 24, 2026
When the clip was posted, it sparked backlash towards the idol and her live vocals.
THEY TRIED TO HIDE THIS I’M CRINE 😭 https://t.co/Yfb5hY6AqJ
— vava (@vavawonyoung) March 24, 2026
This is how they've always sound without backtrack and lipsync. https://t.co/7G7dFLvNtg
— ᯓᡣ𐭩 (@Mcjimin7) March 24, 2026
And MYS have the audacity to hate on other groups for their vocals https://t.co/yAYoSGvAG2
— Mokawaii (っ.❛ ᴗ ❛.)っ | MAMIHLAPINATAPAI (@illit4evaar_) March 24, 2026
Never showcase it again. https://t.co/dbFCWEb6Yl
— isa (@solmerv) March 25, 2026
Yet, netizens hit back at the netizens, claiming that the OP had cut specific parts and that it was a certain group of netizens trying to paint a negative picture of Karina’s vocals.
those hybe bootlickers are trying to convince us that karina cant sing by cutting this video into specific parts 😭 pic.twitter.com/WQK0jckflc
— yel (@yujiminitgirl) March 24, 2026
Idols are coming under even more scrutiny for their live vocals.
