NCT was interrupted on their “Universe Countdown Live” show when an earthquake alert was sent to mobile phones, some asking if it was an earthquake. Right away, member Doyoung made mention of his song “Earthquake.”
The action was followed by his partner Mark, the rapper began to sing the lyrics, while the member Jhonny decided to dance the choreography of it. However, the rest of the group decided to stop them, but it was too late, as they were completely live.
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The critics did not wait and they described the idols as insensitive to an emergency situation in which people could have been injured.
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Doyoung, Mark and Jhonny reflected on their actions and posted letters of apology through their personal Instagram accounts where they admitted their serious mistake and promised to think better about their behavior.
On social media, the NCTzen fandom expressed its support for the group members, acknowledging that they immediately admitted their mistake and apologized.