The PROBLEM with Le Sserafim and kpop vocals: a video essay

#kpop #lesserafim #kpopopinions

Timestamps:
0:00 - intro
0:26 - shameless TVXQ plug
0:43 - overview of Le Sserafim vocals controversy
1:45 - EASY Encore
3:26 - Le Sserafim COACHELLA 2024
5:07 - why people care about Le Sserafim's bad singing
7:01 - bad singing matters
9:08 - singing improvement
10:56 - most common argument for defending Le Sserafim


Do you agree that Le Sserafim needs vocal training and singing matters in kpop? Why do you think this issue for kpop groups and idols is so controversial? The public reactions to lipsyncing, backtracks, playbacks, and prerecorded vocals have been very mixed. How much is Hybe to blame for this issue since their idols have short training years as trainees?

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Idols mentioned: Le Sserafim (Yunjin, Eunchae, Kazuha, Sakura, Chaewon), TVXQ/JYJ (Jung Uknow Yunho, Changmin, Xia Kim Junsu, Kim Jaejoong, Park Yoochun), EXO (Kai Kim Jongin, Baekhyun, Sehun, Lay, D.O. Kyungsoo, Chanyeol, Chen Kim Jongdae, Xiumin, Suho Kim Junmyeon), INFINITE, 2NE1, SM THE BALLAD, VICTON, SNSD GIRLS GENERATION, WONDER GIRLS, ILLIT, KISS OF LIFE, NMIXX, WEEEKLY, AESPA (Ningning, Karina, Giselle, Winter)

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