Recently, there was a controversy between SM Entertainment, SHINee Taemin and ARMYs that attracted a lot of attention. That's because ARMYs doubt that Taemin's upcoming album idea "copied" the idea from V's previously released album Layover.
This debate quickly became a hot topic of discussion on SNS and ARMYs also asked SM to clarify this issue. But it seems that the debate is not over yet, ARMYs have to face a new confusing situation when Suchwita teased Taemin's presence in the upcoming episode.
Taemin's appearance in the context of controversy related to plagiarism of album production ideas made ARMYs feel awkward. Some even laughed because they thought it was ARMYs' bad karma after accusing SM of plagiarizing the idea of Taemin's upcoming album:
Well, it should be said that guests on Suchwita really always surprise BTS fans. From comedian Jo Seho, who once caused trouble for Jungkook in the past, to now Taemin - the artist who is being accused of plagiarizing V's album design, ARMYs are all frozen before their appearance on SUGA's talk show.
The latest teaser on BANGTAN TV's YouTube shows the artist's appearance in the upcoming Suchwita broadcast. And clearly, all signs point to him being SHINee Taemin. Coincidentally, on October 30, Taemin will release the mini album "Guilty".
Not only that, one thing that surprised ARMYs because of Taemin's appearance in Suchwita is that fans are upset that his album design is similar to the design of "Layover" - the album released in September. by V. This accusation of design plagiarism began to become a hot topic on SNS after netizens pointed out the visual and design similarities between the two albums.
After SHINee's Twitter shared a photo of what netizens can expect from Taemin's album, including some songs, concept photos, and outer packaging, many people were surprised because it had many details. too similar to Layover. In particular, they noted similarities in the outer box, the style of the concept photos, and the fact that one of the songs was also called “Blue.”
V released his debut album Layover in September and it immediately attracted fans' attention because of its unique and fresh concept. Not only that, V's physical album has its own unique design, so fans are very impressed and cannot hide their surprise when seeing these points appear in Taemin's album.
But the debate has not yet come to an end, Taemin is now Suchwita's guest in the next episode. Many ARMYs laughed and thought it was bad karma they caused after accusing SM and Taemin of plagiarism. Others said that since the album design was SM's responsibility, Taemin was not at fault and hoped other fans would continue to support him instead of criticizing.
There are many interesting opinions after Suchwita's teaser was released amid the unfinished plagiarism controversy:
- IM CRYING ARMY STILL STUCK WITH THIS KIND OF KARMA
- IN OUR DEFENSE THE EP IS PRERECORDED
- why it's always yoongi HAHAHAHAH i love this
- Taemin is actually cool, he is also friends with jimin. Its SM's fault, not his, so i hope people leave him alone
- I'M A BTS HATER NOW ARMY PLS CANCEL ME REAL QUICK UWU
- Maybe this way I'd get lucky and meet them too
- Bangtan loves to be friends with our enemies
- The timing, like really karma is our friend
- Sunbaenim I think u r äċċïďệńẗally promoting Taehyung's album... oh it's yours?
- yall need to quit manifesting sh1t
- karmas timing is always right
- the fastest karma i’ve seen today
- Why members always interact with ppl we hate
- I hope he will talk about his new album and Yoongi pointed out the similarities although jokingly
- We need to stop from our ċüŕṩệd ville
- we doesn't have a single chance to be bad atp, BANGTAN raised us well.
- NOW I HAVE FAITH FOR SUCHWITA WITH FAKER
- Idk why, but everytime there is somєthing about that person after some days they show up as a guest in Suchwita... this is why I told myself that Yoongi always surprises me with the guests on his show:)))