FIFTY FIFTY to boycott SBS’ ‘Inkigayo’ over past broadcast against ATTRAKT

FIFTY FIFTY to boycott SBS’ ‘Inkigayo’ over past broadcast against ATTRAKT

They promoted on other shows.

Group of girls FIFTY FIFTY will boycott SBS‘S Inkigayo. They appeared at various music shows in September to promote their new song, “SOS”. The group performed M!Countdown, Music sample, Musical coreand more. It was reported on September 28, 2024 that the group would not be performing Inkigayo due to the broadcaster’s past misstep with ATTRACTION.

In August 2023, when FIFTY FIFTY 1.0 was in the midst of the legal battle and feud with ATTRAKT, SBS’s Unanswered questions aired an episode about it. They have been criticized for biased reporting without proper investigation. They also failed to interview key people in the feud, such as The DonorsAhn Sung Il.

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While SBS removed online content from the episode, it did not issue an apology to ATTRAKT or the CEO Jeon Hong June. As such, he released a statement on September 28, 2024 to Korean media.

Artistic talent and an educated upbringing are different things. Unanswered questions Jeon Hong June was such a dirty human being. I’m fine without promotion [there]. Name and self-respect are sometimes worth more than money.

— Jeon Hong June

Jeon Hong June revealed that SBS tried to arrange a private meeting as a form of apology, but refused anything except a public admission of guilt. You can read more about the criticism the show has faced below.

A major controversy erupts over the episode “Unanswered Questions” FIFTY FIFTY

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