Red Velvet Irene’s Waist Measurement in Viral Red Carpet Photos Causes Major Surprise

Red Velvet’s Irene shocked fans with her insanely tiny waist at the Korean Grand Music Awards.
The controversy started on the red carpet. Irene wore a tight blue velvet gown that instantly caught attention. Her famously small waist looked even smaller in the official press photos. Fans flooded social media, questioning if her waist size was even real.
From the red carpet to the stage, Irene’s visuals and presence dominated the night. The star also hosted the event with ease and performed her solo hit “Strawberry Silhouette” live, raising even more buzz.

The internet exploded. One Pann post about her look gained over 90,000 views in hours. Fans praised her beauty and professionalism.
“Irene isn’t just pretty… she’s honestly so beautiful, lol. Her aura is on another level.”
— Korean netizen
“Her waist is amazing, but her face is even more shocking, lol.”
— Korean netizen
“She’s really slender, pretty, and elegant, lol. She’s the definition of feminine.”
— Korean netizen
“Seeing Irene’s face on the Pann Nate board for days straight just shows her impact is insane, lol. On Pann, you don’t attract obsessed haters unless you have huge attention in the first place, lol.”
— Korean netizen
“The fact that those are press photos of a 35-year-old? Even more unbelievable.”
— Korean netizen

The show itself didn’t disappoint either. Irene hosted flawlessly and opened KGMA 2025 with her captivating live performance of “Strawberry Silhouette.”
Irene opens KGMA 2025 with a live performance of Strawberry Silhouette! #MCIreneforKGMA pic.twitter.com/rEcMzoX5tV
— Irene 아이린 Global (@irene_global) November 14, 2025
Fans are buzzing over Irene’s jaw-dropping look and powerful stage presence at KGMA. The waist size debate continues, but no one can deny Irene owned the night.

Twitter buzz also exploded with fans sharing official red carpet photos.
Irene at the KGMA Red Carpet today! #MCIreneForKGMA pic.twitter.com/UtaVihEUry
— Irene 아이린 Global (@irene_global) November 14, 2025