2NE1’s New Concert Merch Gets Mixed Reaction for Being ‘Outdated’, YG Entertainment Blames: ‘They Treated It Badly’

2NE1’s New Concert Merch Gets Mixed Reaction for Being ‘Outdated’, YG Entertainment Blames: ‘They Treated It Badly’

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When 2NE1 announced their comeback tour in 2024, the K-pop community was excited, as one of K-pop’s biggest girl groups was returning to set the stage alight for their 15th anniversary. However, fans were not happy with YG’s concert merchandise for the group.

On September 18, netizens gathered in an online thread to discuss 2NE1’s concert merchandise. According to the post, the author uploaded several images of concert merchandise, including T-shirts, caps, and hats with 2NE1’s logo.

2NE1's new concert merchandise receives mixed reactions for being
(Photo: Instiz)
2NE1's new concert merchandise receives mixed reactions for being
(Photo: Instiz)
2NE1's new concert merchandise receives mixed reactions for being
(Photo: Instiz)
2NE1's new concert merchandise receives mixed reactions for being
(Photo: Instiz)

But fans were unhappy with the merchandise design, calling it “outdated.” Both K-Netz and international fans expressed frustration over the underwhelming look of the merchandise, while some pointed out a lack of effort from YG Entertainment.

Read their comments below:

  • “That ‘I Love 2NE1’ is crazy.”
  • “Isn’t that I Love NY? What is that?”
  • “Well, it’s YG. Are we even surprised?”
  • “They did the wrong thing and I hope the fans don’t buy them.”
  • “It’s a second-generation knockoff that you’d randomly find at K-pop vendor stalls, lol.”
  • “I don’t care if it’s ‘camp,’ it’s so lazy that I can imagine putting on the first shirt at home and doing a general cleaning or something.”

What do you think? Let us know in the comments below!

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