This Korean Idol Proves His Popularity Again as the 'King of Sold Out'

Kapanlagi.com - The online world is once again buzzing with G-Dragon's post on social media. This time, a viral photo of the idol wearing a Hello Kitty pin on his jacket has become the latest trend.

Fans and netizens are amazed by his ability to turn a simple accessory into a global fashion trend. In fact, the owner of the Hello Kitty pin product expressed surprise when orders flooded in and sold out due to G-Dragon's influence.

Meanwhile, this is not the first time G-Dragon has created trends that are loved by global fans. Previously, this Big Bang member has also been highlighted for his unique fashion style that became a trend, including several collections of items featuring the Hello Kitty character. For more details, check here.

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1. Viral Photo of G-Dragon Wearing a Hello Kitty Pin

G-Dragon wearing a Hello Kitty pin (credit: Koreaboo)

K-Pop fans were shocked by G-Dragon's unusual appearance. He was seen wearing a tiny Hello Kitty pin that sweetly adorned his jacket, creating a unique combination of his style with an adorable touch. This unique accessory immediately caught the attention of fans worldwide.

The viral photo of G-Dragon wearing the Hello Kitty pin quickly spread across various social media platforms. Many netizens were amazed by the idol's cute and unexpected accessory choice. This is not the first time G-Dragon has been spotted with the iconic character. He was also seen carrying a Hello Kitty plush keychain at Gimpo International Airport after his concert in Japan.

2. Brand Flooded with Orders

The brand is flooded with orders (credit: Instagram.com/mmm2299_official/I)

A store in Korea was shocked by a massive surge in orders over the weekend for a particular item. Apparently, the cause of the surge was G-Dragon's influence. The store owner did not expect that a simple post could have such a significant impact.

As revealed by the Instagram account mmm2299_official, the brand owner expressed their feelings after their product was flooded with orders. The question was answered when they realized that G-Dragon had posted a photo with their product.

"Over the weekend, so many orders for the Hello Kitty pin came in that I found myself wondering, 'What happened?'" they wrote in an Instagram post.

3. Product Sold Out Immediately

Direct products sold out (credit: mimimelody.co.kr)

After the photo of G-Dragon went viral, the store owner rushed to wrap and ship the sold-out stock. This situation shows how quickly a product can sell out just because it was worn by G-Dragon. This phenomenon proves the strong purchasing power and loyalty of G-Dragon's fans. They are always ready to buy anything worn or recommended by their idol, even for small accessories like a Hello Kitty pin.

"It turns out GD uploaded a photo while wearing a Hello Kitty pin! Thanks to that, today's packaging started with Hello Kitty and ended with Hello Kitty!" he continued.

This incident is a real testament to the nickname 'King of Sold Out' that is attached to G-Dragon. Every item he wears seems to have a magic to sell out immediately, from luxury clothing to simple accessories.

4. Brand Owner's Reaction

Brand owner's reaction (credit: Instagram.com/mmm2299_official/I)

The Hello Kitty pin posted by G-Dragon is still receiving a lot of attention from fans. The brand owner admitted to being very surprised and overwhelmed by the extraordinary market response. They expressed that for the first time since the store was established, G-Dragon's effect has been truly remarkable.

"The power of a celebrity feels extraordinary, for the first time in two and a half years since this property store was established. G-Dragon's effect is truly shocking (no words needed)," revealed the account of the brand owner whose product was worn by G-Dragon.

They also expressed their gratitude to the idol because their products sold out as fans rushed to buy them.

5. A New Trend

So a new trend (credit: Koreaboo)

The influence of G-Dragon cannot be underestimated. The Hello Kitty pin he wore immediately became a new trend among fans. Meanwhile, G-Dragon himself also showcased some of his Hello Kitty collection, demonstrating his love for the character. This collection includes keychains, necklaces, Hello Kitty dolls, and even costumes for his pets. Although there has been no direct statement from G-Dragon explicitly explaining why he likes Hello Kitty, his fondness for this character has been a focal point for fans for a long time.

6. Other Viral Trends Due to G-Dragon's Influence

Viral trend due to G-Dragon's influence (credit: Instagram.com/xxxibgdrgn/)

G-Dragon is known as a fashion icon and trendsetter who has the ability to make anything he wears go viral. Not just Hello Kitty, many other trends have been created by him and followed by many people. Among them are trends like wearing scarves on the head (headscarf), helmets, pajamas, and his unique fashion style.

7. Korean Idol QnA Becomes 'King of Sold Out'

1. Why did the photo of G-Dragon wearing a Hello Kitty pin go viral?

The photo of G-Dragon wearing a Hello Kitty pin on his jacket went viral due to the idol's significant influence. The post made the accessory immediately attract attention and sell out.

2. What impact did the viral photo of G-Dragon have on Hello Kitty products?

The Hello Kitty pin worn by G-Dragon sold out instantly, surprising the brand owner with the surge in orders and forcing them to work hard to meet the overwhelming market demand.

3. What fashion trends has G-Dragon created besides Hello Kitty?

G-Dragon is known as a reliable trendsetter, including styles like headscarves (grandma-core), safety helmets as fashion items, balaclavas, pajamas, and outfit combinations.

4. Does G-Dragon have other Hello Kitty collections?

Yes, G-Dragon has showcased some of his Hello Kitty collections, such as keychains, necklaces, pet costumes, and Hello Kitty dolls, demonstrating his love for the character.

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