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SM Entertainment issues statement against cyberattacks on BoA, fans rally in support

K-Pop idol BoA had contemplated retirement in an Instagram story. Following this, she deleted all her Instagram posts, which sparked further murmurs. Her agency SM Entertainment has now issued a statement condemning all social media attacks on the popular musician whose contract with SM extends till December 2025.

April 11, 2024 / 17:19 IST
BoA, who has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for over two decades, commands a dedicated fan base that spans the globe.

SM Entertainment, one of South Korea's most prominent entertainment agencies, has recently issued a stern statement addressing malicious cyberattacks targeting their artist, BoA. The agency's response comes in the wake of a series of distressing incidents aimed at BoA, a seasoned veteran in the K-pop industry.

In the statement, SM Entertainment condemns the relentless cyberattacks on BoA, emphasising that such behaviour will not be tolerated. The agency asserts its commitment to protecting its artists from unwarranted harassment and online abuse, stating that they will take decisive legal action against those responsible for spreading false information and engaging in malicious activities.

The attacks on BoA have sparked widespread concern among fans and followers, who have expressed their outrage and support for the beloved singer. Many have rallied behind BoA, denouncing the perpetrators of the cyberattacks and calling for swift action to address the issue.

BoA, who has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for over two decades, commands a dedicated fan base that spans the globe. Known for her immense talent and contributions to K-pop, she has earned widespread acclaim and recognition for her music and performances.

BoA recently stirred up concern among her fans when she took to Instagram to inquire about the possibility of retiring after her contract with SM Entertainment concludes. This unexpected announcement sparked unrest among fans, who expressed worry about the artist's welfare. Adding to the intrigue, BoA proceeded to delete all of her Instagram posts in the aftermath of her revelation, leaving her followers puzzled and eager for answers.

The Instagram story in which BoA contemplated retirement served as a catalyst for heightened concern among fans, who were taken aback by the unexpected revelation. The artist's decision to wipe her Instagram feed clean only fuelled speculation and raised questions about her emotional state and intentions moving forward.

Entertainment desk -
first published: Apr 11, 2024 05:17 pm

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