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The popular Korean pop band, RIIZE is in the news. RIIZE Anton Instagram account controversy is one of the reasons for making news. For the past few days, a roller coaster ride for RIIZE members and a dedicated fan base.
A complete series of controversies affect the group to be in the spotlight but all the reasons are wrong. The controversies start from Seunghan’s ongoing hiatus to rumors around Anton’s personal life.
The latest controversy of this band is concerning Anton. The eagle-eyed fans of the RIIZE band have allegedly noticed the secret Instagram account of Anton. Now RIIZE Anton Instagram account controversy is under fire because the content of the Instagram account is insulting to Koreans.
Details of RIIZE Anton Instagram account controversy
Some fans spotted an Instagram account that went by the name ‘Ilovesamsungsomuch’. The people spotted this account because it included some mutual friends of Anton who followed the account.
The fan base has argued that the user name of this account is a derogatory jab for Koreans and the famous Korean band ‘Samsung’. This incident was further fuelled when the fans connected these facts that Anton was born and brought up in America.
The term ‘Ilovesamsungsomuch’ is sometimes used as slang by foreign people for Koreans. After the incident, Anton received a flake for insulting Koreans. People also noticed that when they made this incident viral, the account disappeared from Instagram.
Effects on Anton
Though Anton is an artist in a Korean band attention also turned to the controversial history of Anton’s family. Anton’s father is a popular singer and producer and his name is Yoon Sang.
At an early age, Yoon Sang found himself in a scandal. An allegation came upon his life to evade military conscription by obtaining citizenship from Argentina.
He also threatened Interpol’s intervention. Yoon Sang then renounced Argentinian ties and completed his military duties. It was the incident in 1993.
However, these incidents also become a bigger factor in RIIZE Anton Instagram account controversy. After the RIIZE Anton Instagram account controversy, SM Entertainment again represented RIIZE because they remained silent on this matter.
All the fans are eagerly waiting for any official statement regarding the latest controversy.