LE SSERAFIM just finished their second weekend at Coachella 2024. Although they showcased a more stable performance, many were quick to hit the group with various criticism.
코첼라 … pic.twitter.com/5JnYoluobO
— 공책 (@boktanzra) April 21, 2024
Some accused them of lipsyncing, turning up their AR backtrack too high.
On the other hand, as soon as their performance concluded, many Korean news sites began releasing positive articles about the group.
Put to rest their live-singing skills controversy… LE SSERAFIM takes revenge at Coachella.
— The Korea Daily
LE SSERAFIM heats up Coachella… Successful revenge with stable live performance.
— OSEN
LE SSERAFIM takes victory over criticism for Coachella… Interacts with audience for fan chants + perfect live performance.
— Star News
LE SSERAFIM’s stable performance that resolves their controversy over their skills… Perfectly defends their 2nd Coachella stage.
— Sports Kyunghyang
Although articles praised them for their skills, the reaction was very much different online. Netizens refused to be won over, accusing the group of obvious media play.
| theqoo Look at how they’re releasing all the media play as if they were in the wait LOL. Ah, this is so cheap of them. Yeah sure… ^^ They should’ve kept quiet. Did they think the public has no eyes and ears? LOOOOOL Oh, f*ck them LOL. Wonder how much they got paid for writing that. The titles make me lower my head in silence. “Stable live…” F*cking hilarious.
A clip from LE SSERAFIM’s performance can be watched below.
LE SSERAFIM’s live vocals while performing “Smart” in Coachella pic.twitter.com/gyOOD9CEMZ
— joe #FIMCHELLA (@elsserafim) April 21, 2024
