Ariana Grande recently joined Weverse, opening her own community for fans where they can post fan letters, read her posts, watch her livestreams, and more. Netizens had mixed reactions to the news of such a big pop star joining the platform.
Since then, various tweets have gained attention containing edits by fans that make it appear as if idols like NCT‘s Jaemin, TXT‘s Soobin, and aespa‘s NingNing have joined her community and commented on her post.
jaemin on ariana grande weverse😭😭 pic.twitter.com/qoDbRjYU3R
— ᖭི༏ᖫྀ (@neotfy) July 22, 2024
soobin on ariana’s weverse omg 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/xoY0EParfV
— hen (@TXTOPlA) July 22, 2024
ningning commenting on ariana’s community following her account lunch 😭 shes so real pic.twitter.com/eFjxVg2JTP
— َ (@inthefIat) July 22, 2024
However, a new slew of viral tweets are coming out: As Ariana’s fans migrate to the new platform, many are unfamiliar with the app that many K-Pop fans are so accustomed to…
ariana fans trying to figure it out how weverse works pic.twitter.com/EpqxzjDrrH
— lea (@leasweetener) July 22, 2024
…while others are taking advantage of the fan letter feature which allows for edits and photos. Some are posting controversial jokes involving influencers who are known for impersonating her as well as her family members and/or relationships.
ariana’s deleting the app in 3 days pic.twitter.com/ih0VR5tcEF
— ǝǝuʞ loves laya ☁️ (@kneeiana) July 22, 2024
ariana deactivating her weverse acc in 3.. 2.. 1.. pic.twitter.com/KPKKmAIvlu
— ǝǝuʞ loves laya ☁️ (@kneeiana) July 22, 2024
oh ariana is deleting weverse pic.twitter.com/tjQuhhWPPr
— cult classic (@butistillpop) July 22, 2024
Others are not amused and hope the app can be used for its intended purpose and create a welcoming space for both the artist and fans.
i’m on my knees begging you guys don’t ruin ariana’s experience on weverse. please. please keep it a kind, respectful and safe space for ariana and all of us.
we finally have a chance at having a beautiful community w ariana without outsiders throwing their negative bs this way.— ffion (@whydtry) July 21, 2024
Currently, Ariana has only made one post to date.
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Korean Netizens Divided Over Ariana Grande Joining Weverse