OMEGA X's agency has released a statement in response to allegations that the agency's CEO has physically and verbally assaulted the members.
On October 23, a fan of OMEGA X to Twitter to share an audio clip of the CEO seemingly yelling at the members after the group's concert in Los Angeles. SBS Star has also obtained a video recording of the incident which show member Jaehan collapsing on the road supposedly due to a panic attack and the CEO yelling at him, "Stand up. Stop being a K-pop idol if you're always sick like this."
The members tried to ask the CEO to stop but she continued to berate Jaehan for not standing up: "Do you have any idea how many times I also fell down? It hurts to death. I stayed up all night even when I was sick. Stand up."
After arriving at the hotel, the CEO reportedly pulled Jaehan's hoodie and he fell on the floor.
OMEGA X's agency, Spire Entertainment, has released an official statement, saying, "Having completed the tour, the OMEGA X members and the agency were talking about how hard they had respectively worked up until then, in order to make plans for the future. In the process, they wound up airing their grievances against one another, and as they became worked up due to their emotions, they began raising their voices. The conversation continued even after the meal, but by continuing their discussions, the members and the agency have currently resolved all their misunderstandings, and they ended the conversation by saying that they wanted to move forward while being considerate of each other."
"The past month, during which OMEGA X and the agency went on tour, and during which we personally met and communicated with the fans who love us, was a deeply meaningful time that can never be replaced. Everyone worked hard together with the same goal in order to keep our promise to our fans, and we bow our heads in apology for ending it on a bad note," they added.
OMEGA X is a rookie boy group that debuted in 2021. The group has 11 members, with some appearing previously in idol survival shows like Mix Nine, Produce 101 Season 2, and The Unit.
