The K-pop industry is currently filled with controversy surrounding ILLIT’s newest song “Lucky Girl Syndrome,”as it has been accused of plagiarism.
The track, which appears on ILLIT’s first EP ‘Super Real Me’, has been likened to “Favorite Liar”, a song from The Wrecks’ 2016 album.
Online Community Reacts: Netizens Share Shock and Disbelief
The online community board, theqoo, was flooded with responses from netizens who shared their opinions. Many were surprised by the noticeable similarities between the two tracks.
Remarks like:
- “It’s quite similar,”
- “It’s way too similar,”
- “I’m shocked that it sounds the same to my ears,”
- “I heard this is okay, but this really won’t work.”
- “Still, you don’t want to hear the sound of an imitation group??”
- “Not really… not similar…”
- “It’s okay, but I guess this will be okay too.”
- “It’s a plagiarism group.”
- “Sounds like shit…?”
- “It’s a common style, but it’s very similar.”
- “I don’t think it’s the same. No water riding. Rather, other groups are more similar to Repugs.”
- “This song couldn’t have been released without the original song. There’s really no originality. This place only brings out the aggro every time.”
Listen and Decide: A Comparison of Controversial Tracks
A video comparing “Lucky Girl Syndrome”and “Favorite Liar”has been circulating on the internet, leading listeners to form their own opinions on the purported similarities. As the debate continues, fans and music enthusiasts are sharing their thoughts on the matter.
Despite their debut with “Magnetic”and subsequent wins on music shows, ILLIT, HYBE’s youngest group, has recently faced increased criticism regarding their live performance skills.
Despite receiving criticism for their vocals being unstable and shaky, the scrutiny reached its peak after their encore performance on SBS MTV’s “The Show.”Online reactions were mixed, with some attributing the issues to debut nerves while others urged for improvement.
Despite facing criticism, ILLIT persisted in achieving success on music shows, providing possibilities for development. Nevertheless, with growing expectations, particularly in terms of vocal consistency, the group confronts the obstacle of progressing under close observation.
Despite some members receiving praise for their live vocals, the group continues to face persistent criticism. Furthermore, recent allegations of AI-generated content in teaser trailers have only added to the controversy surrounding their debut. Despite this, supporters are urging patience and emphasizing the journey of the members.
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