'Fantasy Boys' Trainee Scolded by (G)I-DLE's Soyeon: Disrespectful Behavior Sparks Outrage!
A recent episode of the MBC audition program "Fantasy Boys" has sparked a controversy involving a trainee, Moon Jae Young, and his mentor, (G)I-DLE's Jeon Soyeon. Fans and netizens have expressed their anger and disappointment at Moon's disrespectful behavior and lack of professionalism.
Moon Jae Young's Disrespectful YouTube Video Title
When the "Fantasy Boys" Moon Jae Young uploaded a video on YouTube with the title, "소년판타지 전소연에게 지적받은 문제영 근황," it didn't sit well with the viewers who viewed the title as inappropriate. The literal translation of the Korean title in English is "The current status of Fantasy Boy's Moon Jae Young criticized by Jeon Soyeon."
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This led to a backlash from fans who accused Moon of showing a lack of respect towards his mentor. Following the negative response, he changed the video title to "Fantasy Boys' Moon Jae Young." However, some fans remained dissatisfied with his initial behavior.
Past Incidents of Moon Jae Young's Unprofessional Behavior
Moon Jae Young had previously been criticized for not taking Jeon Soyeon's judging remarks seriously during the show. Aside from talking back to his mentor, he also laughs disrepectfully, while his fellow trainees urged him to keep quiet and stay still. This behavior was also noted during his first appearance on the show, further adding to the controversy surrounding the trainee.
Controversial Attitude During "Fantasy Boys" Evaluation
In an April 6th episode of "Fantasy Boys," trainees were shown practicing late into the night for their grade re-evaluation. During the evaluation of Moon Jae Young's performance, Jeon Soyeon expressed her disappointment, asking if what he had showcased was his real skill. The trainee then responded with an innocent smile, which only made everything seem awkward.
Moon Jae Young continued to laugh and refused to sing again, claiming that his voice would not come out. This made the other trainees feel uneasy. The (G)I-DLE member, suppressing her anger, advised the young trainee to focus and work hard on his singing and dancing.
Netizens' Reaction to the Situation
The incident has led to a flurry of comments from netizens who were disappointed with Moon Jae Young's attitude. Some comments included, "I can feel Jeon Soyeon trying to hold back her anger," "At this level, it seems like he doesn't even think about debuting," and "He really needs to fix his mindset first."
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Fans have also chimed in, praising Jeon Soyeon for her patience and professionalism. Some remarked that she "talked to him so politely" and called her "a saint" for her composed demeanor in the face of Moon Jae Young's disrespectful behavior.
