Recently, K-pop fans have discovered the official social media account of ILLIT followed an anti-fan account dedicated to NewJeans.

This unexpected revelation has sparked various reactions online, with social media users turning their attention to social media platform X to discuss the incident. 

This was first discovered by international fans and also soon ignited discussions in popular Korean online communities.

The official ILLIT account later unfollowed the anti-fan account.

Korean netizens and fans commented: 

"I wonder what they would say to this."

"That's so low."

"Wow, I can't believe they followed an anti-fan page for NewJeans."

"That's so ridiculous."

"Is this for real?"

"This is HYBE."

"I thought the girls were not at fault."

"The staff must be managing the account."

"What are they doing?"

"I don't think they followed by accident."

"What are they doing?"

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