Band led by Na Sang-hyun denies allegations of sexual harassment by vocalist (30 …
The recent controversy surrounding vocalist Na Sang-hyun of Na Sang-hyun’s band has stirred up a lot of chatter in the music industry. The agency representing the band, Janeweary, issued a statement apologizing to those who may have been confused or uncomfortable due to a post directed at Na Sang-hyun. The delay in the company’s response was blamed on internal system issues, but they clarified that Na Sang-hyun’s immediate apology was based on a sense of moral responsibility.
Rumors had surfaced online accusing Na Sang-hyun of inappropriate behavior towards a woman at a drinking party, leading to the vocalist expressing regret for his actions. He admitted to hurting the woman in question due to his lack of recollection of the specifics after consuming alcohol. Despite his apology, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, as the article source is anonymous and has been deleted.
The fallout from this controversy has impacted Na Sang-hyun’s band’s engagements. He has stepped down from his regular spot on SBS radio show ‘Wendy’s Young Street’ and pulled out of scheduled appearances at major music festivals like the Pentaport Rock Festival and the Seoul Jazz Festival. This turn of events has raised concerns about the future of the band’s activities and performances.
Na Sang-hyun’s band is a well-known indie group consisting of three members, including drummer Kang Hyun-woong and bassist Baek Seung-ryul, apart from vocalist Na Sang-hyun. All members have an academic background from Seoul National University and have gained recognition through their performances at various festivals. Despite the current situation, the band’s bassist, Baek Seung-ryul, continues to be active in the entertainment scene by appearing on JTBC’s show “Gathering Up.”
The repercussions of this controversy have shone a spotlight on the need for accountability and responsible behavior in the music industry. Na Sang-hyun’s band’s reputation and future activities hang in the balance as they navigate the fallout from the allegations made against the vocalist. Fans and industry watchers will be closely monitoring how the band addresses and resolves the situation to determine their standing in the music scene moving forward.