K-pop star Jae closes Twitch channel after 'sugar daddy' joke upsets Korean social media users

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PETALING JAYA-- Korean-American musician Jae from the band Day6 has deleted his Twitch channel after a joke he made about sugar daddies caused controversy in South Korea. Earlier this week, Jae, whose full name is Park Jae-hyung, joked in English about

PETALING JAYA– Korean-American musician Jae from the band Day6 has deleted his Twitch channel after a joke he made about sugar daddies caused controversy in South Korea.

“Even average civilians don’t use the term ‘sugar daddy.’ Are you sure you’re a celebrity?” said another user. “If you choose to mistranslate what I say and purposely create problems from it, you might want to stop watching my streams for your own happiness,” he said. Jae then issued a full-length apology yesterday written in both Korean and English, announcing that he would stop all livestreaming activities and focus on his work as a Day6 member.

 

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