J.Y. Park not too long ago opened up about his sentiments relating to GOT7

Debuting in 2014 below JYP Leisure, GOT7 spent seven years with the corporate till 2021 when their unique contracts got here to an finish.

Following their exit from JYP, all members moved to new businesses however the group didn’t disband. GOT7 launched an album collectively regardless of the members being below completely different businesses.

In direction of the tip of their keep at JYP, GOT7’s followers repeatedly expressed their dissatisfaction with the corporate normally and J.Y. Park particularly, citing varied points similar to mismanagement of schedules, an absence of social media presence, and no actions to take care of sasaeng followers.

Throughout J.Y. Park’s latest visitor look on BamBam’s YouTube present Bam Home, BamBam posed a query to J.Y. Park, “What sort of singer was GOT7 to you?”

In response, J.Y. Park mentioned, “I really feel like GOT7 are artists who haven’t absolutely showcased simply how particular they’re— not fairly but. You guys have been doing nice to this point, however nonetheless, it’s much less ample in comparison with what you’ve gotten. You already know it yourselves. There are such a lot of extra particular stuff you’re able to.”

Whereas this may be interpreted as J.Y. Park expressing his perception within the group’s latent potential, it didn’t sit effectively with followers who really feel GOT7 was restricted below JYP and J.Y. Park’s administration.

🐍: What sort of singers was @GOT7 to Park Jinyoung PD-nim?

👤: I feel they’re singers who haven’t received to correctly present but how particular they’re. Not but.
👤: If I can say it in different phrases… you guys are doing rather well even thus far, however it’s nonetheless much less ample… pic.twitter.com/g5ox0xAjVT

— ᴊᴜᴠʏ (@sevendless) November 17, 2023

Expressing frustration on X, followers voiced their discontent with J.Y. Park’s comment:

“GOT7 had all the pieces—expertise, persona, visuals. They lacked nothing. The one one holding them again from being ‘particular’ is JYP’s narcissistic self.”
“The rationale why followers are pissed at JYP: GOT7 didn’t have an official Spotify account till 2017. GOT7 wasn’t allowed to create their very own songs. Followers needed to plead with U.S. labels to deal with the distribution of GOT7’s albums as a result of, for some cause, JYP may do it for different teams however not for GOT7. And the listing goes on.”
“He mainly mentioned GOT7 was nice however not sufficient. How may he? Such as you’re the one who didn’t promote GOT7 effectively, didn’t do something to correctly showcase their potentials and abilities.”
“Speaking as if he wasn’t the one holding GOT7 again. Simply shut up.”

Supply: Koreaboo