IU has become a hot topic online with a huge “flex” of owning an exclusive black card, a card usually reserved for the ultra-wealthy.
K-Pop soloist IU | @dlwlrma/Instagram
In a recent vlog, IU was in America with her brother, and as his birthday was in November, she was on a quest to buy him a present.
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As they sat in the first store, IU joked that her brother was quite a tough customer as he didn’t really like anything or didn’t need anything.
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Yet, he eventually found some things he wanted his sister to buy, and it was a scene later in the video where IU’s “flex” really gained attention. While paying for some items…
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Netizens noticed that IU was holding a black card with a gold rim.
According to media outlets, IU has the prestigious Woori Bank “TWO CHAIRS” Black Premium Card, and it allegedly requires an annual fee of ₩2.50 million KRW (about $1,870 USD) and the person has to have more than ₩1.00 billion KRW (about $748,000 USD) in their account.
When the video was posted, not only did it become a hot topic among Korean media outlets, but netizens also noticed IU’s mega flex when it came to her card.
“Bank account balance alone ↑ 5 billion”… IU’s black card
The Two Chairs Black level requires a half-year average balance of more than 5 billion won and an annual fee of 2.5 million won. pic.twitter.com/VuOggDorAe
— Phạm Thùy Chi (@hoalusi) March 20, 2024
Not my eyes spotting IU’s Two Chairs card….
Hoonie.. how to be you ? I want a rich sister too…. pic.twitter.com/flPYwYt6Pz
— 마음 (((((((()))))))) (@akdmaeum) March 19, 2024
#IU grabbed attention by using a Woori Bank black card, costing 2.5 million won annually, to buy her brother a gift in LA. This exclusive card is reserved for those with over 5 billion won in their bank accounts. pic.twitter.com/hRHJlGlWzh
— K-Drama Handle (@kdramahandle) March 20, 2024
IU has worked hard since debuting and definitely deserves the flex of black card, and her brother is lucky to have a sister who wants to spend on him.
You can read more from the vlog below.
