7 Celebrities Become Targets of K-Pop Fans' Anger, Anji Cursed with Illness - Puy Brahmantya Cursed with Death of Her Child

Raline Shah has many friends, including Korean artists. Some time ago, she uploaded her togetherness with Seungri, former member of BIGBANG, on her personal Instagram. However, in 2017, she was targeted by BIGBANG fans when Raline shared moments of BIGBANG's tour in Japan. At that time, the 5 cm film actress mentioned that BIGBANG would disband. The onslaught of fans who were unwilling to accept that their idols were going to disband was unstoppable. They said that their idol would only take a break to fulfill his mandatory military service as ordered by the country.

Jessica Iskandar is one of the hosts for the Korean Wave 2019 event. In the event, the girl band from SM Entertainment, Red Velvet, was present. Richard Kyle's former fiancée received criticism for taking a selfie with the girl band on stage, which was considered unethical. At that time, her comment section was flooded with mockery from Red Velvet fans. Shortly after, Jessica Iskandar apologized.

Anji once had a conflict with K-Pop fans, especially EXO-L. It started from Anji's post about the single by EXO's sub-unit, EXO-CBX, titled Someone Like You. According to him, the song was similar to his own song, Kekasih Terhebat. Not only Anji, but his child also suffered the consequences and fell ill due to being cursed. For Anji, this has crossed the line.

Singer Via Vallen in her new song's music video titled Kasih Dengarkanlah Aku was accused of imitating Korean singer IU's music video for the song About The Time. The music video, produced by Ascada Musik, indeed had scenes that were similar to IU's music video. Not only that, the singer's clothing style and hairstyle also looked similar. This sparked mockery from many K-Pop fans, especially IU's fans. Via Vallen then apologized and took down the video clip to prevent it from appearing anywhere else.

Luna Maya has been known to be an ARMY or fan of the BTS band for a long time. However, she has also been attacked by K-Pop fans. The German-blooded woman once had an interview session with former Wanna One center, Kang Daniel, in 2019. At that time, Luna was criticized for saying that Kang Daniel and Jihyo from TWICE had broken up. According to fans, that is the idol's privacy that should not be questioned. Previously, the ex-girlfriend of Reino Barack was also criticized when she hosted the Indonesian Television Award 2019 for mispronouncing the name of the boyband NCT 127 as NTC.

In 2018, Young Lex made inappropriate remarks while unboxing the album of the girlband Blackpink. Although the words were censored, K-Pop fans understood what the tattooed man meant. Young Lex said that Lisa Blackpink's photo would be used for sexual fantasies. His statement was considered to demean women, and he received hate comments from Blink, the name for Blackpink fans.

There is a recent discussion about artist Puy Brahmantya after appearing in a TV movie that tells the story of a family with a child who is a K-pop fan. Many people think that the storyline of the TV movie is too biased against K-pop fans. They directed their anger towards Puy, the actress. Through her social media account, she shared screenshots of K-pop fan accounts that left her hateful comments, and some even prayed for Puy's child to die. She stated that she will not negotiate for the sake of her loved ones regarding this matter.