The idol was flooded with praise for his brutal honesty.
Koreaboo
4 minutes ago
When it comes to being honest, Stray Kids‘ Bang Chan has always been known for calling out issues that arise regarding the group, even if it seems harsh.

Recently, Bang Chan gained attention for calling out fans for their negative comments about the company. The idol explained that when fans share anger about mistreatment or decisions made, it is often down to the “members’ decisions” and that he was being treated fine by JYP Entertainment.
Here, let me try and help with a tip,
In whatever situation maybe think, “Oh maybe it was the member's decision?” That might solve all your worries k? pic.twitter.com/wMiXBSJ0SN
— 리노🐰 (@levanxer) May 22, 2025
Later on, Bang Chan apologized but explained that it was frustrating to see the fans’ opinions on his choices and decisions, blaming the company.
🫧 bang chan
The weather's really nice but I wanna apologise for letting out my feelings
It's just that… you know… it's kinda frustrating…
Like it's my choice, my decisions, but why can't STAYs understand my intentions… kinda vibes
With content stuff, I'll try my… pic.twitter.com/Qz0OuY714a
— 리노🐰 (@levanxer) May 22, 2025
The messages were shared on Reddit, and netizens praised the idol’s brutal honesty, explaining that fans tend to infantilize idols. Although many idols are exploited and controlled, it isn’t always the case, and Bang Chan’s messages have shared that idols might make decisions fans don’t agree with, but they shouldn’t immediately aim the criticism at the company without knowing.
Wish more idols spoke out like this
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Netizens appreciate Bang Chan’s honesty.