Netizens are heavily divided after the release of former NCT member Lucas‘s new song “Renegade.”
On April 1, Lucas released his new song “Renegade.” From the very beginning of the song, netizens dubbed it a “diss track,” where he seemingly hit back at the haters.
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He seemingly referred to the news and headlines about himself that surfaced during his past controversy.
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The lyrics hit back at the haters, as Lucas dubbed himself a “fan favorite.”
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When the song was first released, many fans praised the “idgaf” nature of the song and how Lucas was hitting back at the haters and criticisms he’s received.
not the whole song being a diss track to all his haters he throwing shade here and there
TELL ‘EM KING!#LUCAS#Renegade #LUCAS_Renegade pic.twitter.com/6Ga8TCtUpd
— mae (@lumaenous444) April 1, 2024
antis, fttmo, and everyone who until now hates lucas please listen to this. he doesn’t even care about you bitch. pic.twitter.com/nWOWFBvFiP
— 𝐃 || Renegade coming soon (@cheesebrown_) April 1, 2024
LUCAS DISS TRACK OUT NOW pic.twitter.com/XAeuuGA6HX
— 444 (@xuxisgal) April 1, 2024
on april fools day 2024, Lucas proved that the real fools are the people who labelled him dozen by releasing the most iconic diss track of kpop pic.twitter.com/vTocQvfnoH
— 444 (@xuxisgal) April 1, 2024
How i screamed & swore when this part came out. He served in the whole video, but this outfit though ….
#LUCAS #루카스#Renegade #LUCAS_Renegade pic.twitter.com/C29ZZIGgts
— Swᵉ | YuLu Neozen (@yulu_neozen) April 1, 2024
Yet, some approached the release much more harshly, criticizing the singer’s ability and linking it to the fact it was released on April Fool’s Day. Some fans hadn’t seen an improvement in the idol’s skills and found the lyrics cringeworthy and inappropriate, considering what happened.
he saw people calling other kpop idols dozen and went in the studio mad as hell to prove that this title belongs to him Only https://t.co/PGVpex7rhB
— lu (@dpmohyuck) April 1, 2024
all those years in the basement and still can’t catch the beat im crying https://t.co/UzUqlGycth pic.twitter.com/Dxna2f3gtG
— ☆ (@getlikedevyn) April 1, 2024
“im a fan favorite” has he ever been on twitter because… https://t.co/ft3aWJd76R pic.twitter.com/f6i9qDvotR
— emi never dies²⁴¹² (@wabiville) April 1, 2024
i guess he came back to remind everyone that hes the OG dozen https://t.co/2zZOfbCm5w pic.twitter.com/xN9ZxQPBYc
— (@w00kbun) April 1, 2024
Lucas’s release has definitely become a hot topic online, but it has heavily divided opinions from netizens.
