BIGHIT MUSIC addresses Soobin deepfake controversy

BIGHIT MUSIC has issued an official statement regarding the spread of malicious rumors and deepfake images targeting TXT member Soobin. The controversy began following claims on Weibo that suggested the artist was using dating applications, accompanied by AI-generated explicit images and photos appearing to show intimate moments with a man.

The agency explained that they had previously refrained from commenting to avoid amplifying the false information. However, they stated that the situation had reached a critical level, particularly with the artist’s upcoming comeback.

BIGHIT MUSIC confirmed they are collecting evidence from both domestic and international platforms. The agency emphasized that they will pursue firm legal action against those responsible for spreading the content, stating there will be no settlements or leniency for those violating the artist’s rights and reputation.