IVE Ahn Yu Jin praised for performing professionally while enduring pain, “Music Core” edited out the accident scene
IVE Ahn Yu Jin drew admiration for her professionalism and quick reaction when facing an unexpected situation on the stage.
On August 7th, IVE attended the 2023 Ulsan Summer Festival held at Ulsan Stadium. The festival was a special episode of MBC’s “Music Core”.
That day, the girl group went on the stage in casual denim outfits and sang their hit song “I AM”.
While Ahn Yu Jin was doing her high note, the firecracker exploded right next to her position and the smoke went into her face.
Soon after completing her part, Ahn Yu Jin showed a frowning expression as if her eyes were hurt by the smoke. However, she slightly lowered her face and tried to hide the fact that the discomfort in her eyes.
The moment when the firecracker exploded, “Music Core” camera zoomed out to get a full stage view and when Ahn Yu Jin closed her eyes due to the smoke, the camera was taking a one-shot scene of Liz.
Ahn Yu Jin only appeared on the screen again when it came to her next part. She opened her eyes and started singing again and continued performing with a cool and charismatic expression as if nothing had happened, making it impossible for viewers to realize the small accident that occurred just a few seconds ago. Therefore, fans only found out about the accident when watching Ahn Yu Jin’s fancams.
In fact, no matter how spectacular and cool the performance would be with stage effects, the safety of artists should be considered the top priority. Even when a very small accident happens, it’s important to come up with an appropriate measure immediately. Since issues often arise in stage production, event organizers should improve their preparations instead of overlooking them.
Netizens poured compliments on Ahn Yu Jin’s professional aspect upon seeing her trying to endure the pain so that she would not make mistakes on the stage. They commented, “She’s truly a professional idol”, “This is the reason why Ahn Yu Jin is so famous”, “Yu Jin endured the pain to complete the performance. She’s such a pro”, etc.
Meanwhile. Ahn Yu Jin’s group IVE attended the 2023 World Scout Jamboree ‘K-pop Super Live’ concert on August 11th.
IVE is preparing for their comeback in October this year. They also plan to hold their first world tour “SHOW WHAT I HAVE” starting with a concert in Seoul on the 7th of the same month.
Source: Insight.
