He made his message clear during his trip to Korea.
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Popular streamer who made NewJeans‘ song “ETA” go viral among locals hit back at HYBE during his visit to Korea.
At the start of October, netizens were shocked as NewJeans’ song “ETA” suddenly went viral again, but this time among locals (non-K-Pop fans) as it was revealed that the popular streamer Jason had used the song for his subscriber celebration.
NewJeans’ Song “ETA” Going Viral Among Locals For The Most Unexpected Reason
Following the clip going viral, the streamer responded with his love of NewJeans.
I ❤️ NEW JEANS https://t.co/IEAaqprRb9
— FaZe Jason (@jasontheween) September 30, 2024
Recently, the streamer announced he was had arrived in Korea…
TOUCHED DOWN IN KOREA! 🇰🇷
FIRST STREAM 9PM EST pic.twitter.com/8TVDV0ysgZ
— FaZe Jason (@jasontheween) October 29, 2024
While he has been advertising content, pictures have gained attention on Korean forums showing Jason going around Korea with a sign supporting NewJeans. In the photos, the streamer is seen with a whiteboard on his back that reads “Free NewJeasn” while wearing some of the group’s merchandise.
In particular, Jason took a trip to HYBE and showcased his support for NewJeans amid the recent feud by showing the sign high. As he turned around, along with his NewJeans bag, he also had a t-shirt with the girls’ characters.
You can read about the members’ reactions to the initial use of “ETA” below.
NewJeans Recreates Twitch Streamer’s Viral “ETA” Celebration