BoA XX SM's aggressive response to a number of malicious graffiti terrorist attacks in Seoul without leniency
Jun 11, 2025
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On the 11th, SM Entertainment will talk about the infringement of rights against BoAHe recently spoke directly about a number of malicious graffiti targeting BoA near Gangnam Station.
SM confirmed that many graffiti insulting artist BoA were found throughout Seoul through valuable information from fans and self-monitoring"We reported the scene near Gangnam Station after checking it in person, and the investigation is underway at the police station in charge, and an additional formal complaint will be submitted today."
He then expressed his strong position, saying, "'I would like to inform you that the act of defaming the personality and reputation of the artist by posting false information and insulting the artist for the purpose of slander is a clear criminal act, and that we will respond strongly to these criminal acts without any preferential treatment.'
"In addition, we continue to monitor BoA for false information dissemination, malicious personal attacks, and insults on various SNSs, video sharing platforms, and online communities, and we are frequently filing complaints on matters that are clearly criminal."
For BoA suffering from continued malicious comments and malicious graffiti, SM warned that it will continue to take strong legal action against various illegal and criminal acts to protect its artists in the future.
Recently, online communities found graffiti with negative content about BoA on a billboard at a bus stop in Gangnam Station, Seoul, and fans were angry about it and went out to erase the graffiti themselves.
▶ Hereinafter, SM Entertainment's entrance specialization
Hello, we are SM Entertainment.
I would like to inform you about the infringement of rights to our artist BoA.
Through valuable information from fans and self-monitoring, we have confirmed that many graffiti insulting artist BoA have been found throughout Seoul. As a result, I personally checked the site near Gangnam Station and reported it, and the investigation is underway at the competent police station, and an additional official complaint will be submitted today.
We would like to inform you that posting false information to damage the personality and reputation of our artists and insulting them for the purpose of slander are obvious criminal acts, and that we will respond strongly to these criminal acts without any leniency.
In addition, we continue to monitor BoA for false information dissemination, malicious personal attacks, and insults on various SNSs, video sharing platforms, and online communities, and we frequently file complaints on matters that are clear to be criminal.
We will continue to take strong legal action against various illegal acts and criminal acts to protect our artists in the future.
Thank you.
shyun@sportschosun.com
