The accusations have become viral.
The officials responded to the viral accusations of the reasons behind BlackpinkThe performance in the White House is canceled.
In 2023, YG Entertainment He confirmed that Blackpink was asked to perform at the White House together Lady Gaga.
YG Entertainment confirms that Blackpink was asked to perform in front of the president of the United States Joe Biden and the Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol
Recently, a video became viral with the statements that the performance did not take place because First Lady Kim Keon Hee I didn’t want them to perform, presumably because of his feelings on being with “younger women”.
Here, this man talks about how in 2023, before the State visit of Yoon Suk-Yeol, Jill Biden suggested a performance by Lady Gaga X Blackpink several times, but Kim Keon-Hee (First Lady of Korea) would have rejected it because I didn’t like being around younger womenpic.twitter.com/nsdx3gpv57
– ☘︎ (@lalisasproperty) February 14, 2025
I can’t believe that the real First Lady of Korea did not want Blackpink to perform in the White House because “she doesn’t like being with the younger woman” 😭😵γ the whole country is full of my God my God
– Pinksviral 🪐 (@pinksviral) February 14, 2025
This was collected by the Korean media. It has been reported that in some apparitions, Park Ji won AND Park Sun wonThe legislators of the Democratic Party of Korea and the former members of the National Intelligence Service said that “First Lady Kim Keon Hee does not like that young women are present, so he blocked the performance” and that “Kim personally caused the cancellation of the event.”
However, following the videos and comments that become viral, the response of the most ex and current officials of the presidential office who were aware of the situation refuted these statements, affirming, “It is not true.”
They explained it The joint performance has been canceled Due to cost problems and that First Lady Kim did not oppose. A pro-yoon legislator of People Power Party said in a phone call on 19, ‘At the time, Blackpink had agreed to perform without a separate guarantee commission, but the costs for staff, the preparations for the concerts and the invitation of Lady Gaga were too expensive to cover both governments. “
– the declaration via Joongang
The performance was to happen in 2023.