Following his look or throwing shade? K-pop soloist Somi's post about ALLDAY PROJECT's Tarzzan sparks mixed reaction
Somi recently sparked a firestorm online after posting a photo on her Instagram Story that appeared to reference Tarzzan's signature style. In the photo, she's seen sagging her pants to expose her underwear, tagging Tarzzan with the caption: "This is how you do it, right?" The post immediately drew attention, as Tarzzan is widely known for wearing pants low on his hips in a similar fashion.
Somi recieves mixed reactions online
The reaction was swift and divided. Many netizens criticized Somi's post, saying it ignored the origins of sagging pants and seemed to give Tarzzan credit for a style rooted in Black culture.
Bro influencing other idols. Its over pic.twitter.com/G8l6ysFQxO
somi i try defending u girl but u make it way too hard ur on ur own mama https://t.co/gKjLWIKW1b
Op deleted so im reposting. Jeon Somi, a soloist under The Black Label, sagged her pants and tagged Tarzzan of ALLDAY PROJECT, insinuating that she was following in his footsteps. The trend of sagging pants is said to originate from the culture of Black Americans. pic.twitter.com/MeYe6dMoKw
Others, however, believed she was throwing subtle shade at her labelmate, rather than supporting or mimicking him.
somi lokwey shading that tarzzan dude and making fun of him and yall using this to start another hate train on her 🤣🤣 she's throwing shade but yall too slow pic.twitter.com/rj2O8JLWFu
Somi making fun of Tarzzan sagging on her ig story I cantttt😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/Jm4JTtqIqn
While it's unclear whether Somi was poking fun or paying homage, one thing is certain: fans believe both idols could benefit from taking a break from social media.
she needs to delete social media
More about Somi and Tarzzan
Jeon Somi's upcoming mini-album, Chaotic and Confused, is officially set to arrive on August 11 at 6 PM KST. Teasing what's to come, the K-pop soloist unveiled the full tracklist on social media, sending fans into a frenzy. The EP includes five tracks: the previously released EXTRa, the title track Closer, and new additions Escapade, Chaotic & Confused, and DELU. With a mix of bold energy and emotional depth, this release promises to mark a defining moment in her musical evolution.
Meanwhile, Tarzzan from ALLDAY PROJECT is under fire after a viral video surfaced showing him allegedly using a racial slur. In the clip, the 22-year-old idol appears rapping along to Playboi Carti's LIKE WEEZY during a car ride. Viewers claim he replaces the word "boy" with the N-word, igniting a wave of backlash and sparking renewed criticism across social media.
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