I was planning on completely cutting off all possible ways to see anything related to KPOP ever since the ‘black face’ jokes UNTIL I read what Infinite’s Hoya said in an interview dealing with African-Americans:
“The name of the dance team I used to be in was ‘BK’. The letters stood for ‘Black…
yes I am African American. and I always wondered this as well. Hoya does seem to like black people and I truly find myself liking him because hes so open to different genres and dance styles. I feel that Infinite as a whole love all people. but if no one has noticed whenever they do a dance stage or battle its either to an African American r&b/hip-hop song or a remix of their own single. and whenever they do singing covers its almost always a cover of black artist I just found this little pattern as of late and I seriously like it. not complaining at all.
Personally I like this because sometimes you’re made to feel like it’s something to be ashamed of.
am African American. and...always wondered this as well.