South Korean singer Kim Se-jeong has revealed that she initially turned down a proposal to seem on Produce 101.
Kim Se-jeong, a former member of Ok-pop woman teams I.O.I and Gugudan, opened up about her time on the favored Mnet TV competitors Produce 101 throughout a current look on the South Korean radio programme, Cultwo Present.
The singer revealed that she had initially “flip it down” as a result of, on the time, she was already set to make her debut below the Jellyfish Leisure woman group, Gugudan. “So, I believed to myself, ‘Is becoming a member of the present actually that needed?’,” she mentioned, per SBS Star.
Although her look on Produce 101, Kim Se-jeong finally joined the woman group I.O.I, made up of the ultimate 11 contestants from the present.
Talking of her expertise on the programme, the singer mentioned that “there have been so many cameras round in every single place, it was arduous to not take heed to them”.
“I couldn’t apply even once I needed to, as a result of I used to be scared that individuals would possibly decide me by way of these lenses, saying issues like, ‘Oh, she’s simply working towards arduous solely as a result of she is aware of she is being filmed’,” she added.
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