The issue surrounding idols using AAVE has continued to be a topic of debate. K-Pop Idols Using AAVE — Is It A Problem? AAVE, or African-American Vernacular English, is a variety of English spoken primarily by black communities in America. Frequently today, AAVE is mislabeled as Gen-Z or TikTok slang and lingo. Recently, KATSEYE Lara‘s use…

