Members of Korean boy group OMEGA X revealed that the former CEO of Spire Entertainment Agency who recently resigned Have you ever experienced sexual harassment? and physically assaulting members
On November 16, the band members OMEGA X Jaehan Jeonghoon Sebin Jaehyun Kevin Hwichan Taedong Hyuk Sen Hangyeom a Yeshan together with a legal representative Hold a press conference to talk about the problems that arise in the management of the agency. Spire Entertainment And the reason why they were asked to file a lawsuit to terminate the contract with the camp
Jae Han The leader said, “The reason why we endured the pain and kept quiet until now. Because we are afraid that we will miss our last chance to succeed on the artist road. and try to be patient for the fans who believe in us support us and wait for us all the way As the oldest member in the group who had to see the members suffer a lot and get tired all the time, I was afraid and worried that our dreams would be shattered. I want to protect OMEGA X.”
Jae Han He continued, “We have reached a point where we cannot tolerate this any longer. For everyone who has been treated unfairly and for everyone who has the same dream We decided to come together. (to talk about)”
when mentioning Kang Sung Hee Former CEO of Spire Entertainment who has now resigned after news of shouting at band members in America Jaehan continued: “He grabbed our hips, grabbed our hands, and grabbed our faces. She sexually harassed us regularly. He also often told us, ‘If you want to continue doing OMEGA X, you can crawl up to me,’ ‘I’m going to kill you,’ and other harsh words. She made the members nervous by threatening us that she would commit suicide.”
Jae Han also continues that “After we finish practice. He called me and forced me to drink. She sexually harassed me by stroking my face and shaking my hands. after drinking She called me through KakaoTalk and said if we want to continue being idols, We must crawl on our knees to meet her. He also said he would kill himself. So the band members asked for treatment. We want to be respected as human beings who love music.”
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the other members of the band reveal his story and his feelings too Yeshan It was revealed that the CEO and management of the company used to be kind before, but gradually began to have more and more negative influences on his life. and he was forced to drink alcohol too Yeshan said The members were tricked into believing them.
Hangyum he revealed that during the company dinner party If anyone refuses to drink the next day people will be treated coldly
side Sabin revealed, “They said they wouldn’t make a new album if we didn’t get together and have a drink with them.”
All the band members are psychologically affected by the whole incident. Hangyum He said he always felt stressed and worried when he received calls from drunk people. Make him panic with different sounds. Around in everyday life, like the sound of the phone vibrating the sound of a bass alarm clock in music Including while talking alone with the CEO Suddenly he will have trouble breathing.
Jung Hoon He said, “We have not received a single sincere apology since the incident (in the US) and even talked about enlistment. Scared us by sending ridiculous billing statements. So we got to a point where we couldn’t talk to them anymore.”
However, the members of OMEGA X thank their fans for always being with them. They promised to work hard on music and perform better. They will continue to pursue their dreams of becoming artists together. And he will fight in court over the use of the band name OMEGA X and the name of the fan club FOR X.
