SOMI Reflects on Difficulties with TWICE Debut — ‘I Honestly Felt So Jealous of Them’

In a touching scene from the most recent episode of Mnet’s “I-LAND2,”SOMI, a versatile K-pop performer, opened up about the heavy burden of her previous setbacks and shared heartfelt words of encouragement with contestants who are also struggling.

As the episode progressed, SOMI, in her role as a mentor, had a heartfelt conversation with the contestants. Despite the pressure of upcoming eliminations, she showed compassion and reflected on her own experience as a young hopeful navigating the competitive world of survival audition shows.

SOMI’s confession was deeply resonant and sincere:

“I failed to make my debut as TWICE as well. I hold immense love for the members of TWICE, but I couldn’t shake the overwhelming jealousy I felt toward them. I honestly felt so jealous of them.”

Jeon Somi
Jeon Somi (Photo : Youtube (SS capture))

The contestants resonated with her words, expressing their own feelings of frustration and desire for success. Huko’s heartfelt admission of feeling lost after seeing fellow peers debut was mirrored by the shared longing for an opportunity to showcase their talents onstage. SOMI’s confession created a sense of unity among the aspiring idols.

I-LAND2 contestant
I-LAND2 contestant (Photo : Youtube (SS capture))

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Despite facing similar challenges, SOMI served as a source of hope. She inspired the contestants to harness their passion and perseverance, reminding them of their ability to shape their futures.

Jeon Somi
Jeon Somi (Photo : Youtube (SS capture))

“Let the world know why you have to be the one, okay?”she urged, infusing her words with a blend of empathy and unwavering resolve.

In a recent interview, Jeon Somi, a former member of I.O.I who is now a soloist, opened up about the emotional struggles she faced growing up as a biracial child in South Korea.

During her appearance on a broadcast, she shared her experiences of being isolated and mistreated in school. She talked about incidents of bullying, such as her belongings being vandalized and being excluded by her classmates. She even contemplated undergoing plastic surgery in order to feel more accepted.

Despite facing numerous challenges, Somi persisted and ultimately achieved recognition, solidifying her status as a beloved icon in the K-pop world. She looks back on her past struggles and the ultimate victory of being deemed the “Nation’s Center”in I.O.I, signifying widespread acceptance and approval from the Korean community.

Here is the full video for you to watch.

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