Female Idol Fans Send Protest Trucks Demanding More Body Exposure

Hearts2Hearts’ Carmen Faces Backlash Over Styling in “Lemon Tang” Comeback

Hearts2Hearts member Carmen is facing backlash after fans noticed her styling in the group’s second mini album, Lemon Tang.

The controversy began when fans pointed out that Carmen’s outfit in the concept photos looked different from the other members’ and didn’t match the album’s overall concept.

Many fans felt Carmen’s styling was off, sparking accusations against SM Entertainment of “xenophobia” due to the agency’s history with similar issues.

Soon after, Carmen’s supporters took action by sending protest trucks to SM Entertainment’s building, demanding fair treatment for her.

They called for equal exposure, saying:

“Give Carmen the same styling and outfits for the ‘Lemon Tang’ promotions”

“Give her the same treatment, exposure, and opportunities as the other members for official group activities.”

“Guarantee the same amount of screen time, stage time, and vocal parts.”

Fans questioned why Carmen was the only member wearing long pants while others wore shorts, urging SM to reconsider the styling choices.

“Why is Carmen the only one in long pants when the members are all wearing shorts? Are you going to do the same styling for music broadcasts? SM needs to reexamine the stylists’ styling.”

Netizens agreed Carmen’s outfit didn’t fit the concept but were surprised by the protest trucks.

Comments included:

• “The outfit was pretty bad. I wondered why they made her wear that.”

• “Her outfit doesn’t fit the concept, and she stands out alone while everyone else is dressed like summer.”

• “Can’t believe the fandom sent a truck demanding physical exposure…”

• “This is the first time seeing fans asking for body exposure.”

• “There are times when the makeup, hair, and styling are bad.”

As the situation unfolds, fans continue to demand equal treatment for Carmen in the Lemon Tang promotions.