▲This photo, provided by Spire Entertainment, shows OMEGA X. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

 

SEOUL, October 24 (Yonghap) -- Controversy was brought up over the release of related voice files, along with claims that the rookie boy group OMEGA X, which made their debut last year, was verbally abused during a meal with an official of their agency during the world tour.
 
According to the music industry on October 24, a voice file during a conversation between OMEGA X members and a woman believed to be the representative of the agency was spread around online the previous day.
 
The woman in the voice memo shouted "Who do you think you are?," and "Hey, stand up."

The conversation was recorded and released online by a fan of OMEGA X. The fan who was at the scene also claimed that the woman pushed one of the members of the group. 
 
As the argument gets serious, the agency Spire Entertainment issued a press release for an official statement explaining, "The situation occurred after a meal following the that lasted for more than a month from Guadalajara, Mexico on September 16 to the tour in Los Angeles, U.S. on October 22. 

The agency continued, "The members and the agency were talking about what they had been working hard on to promise the next time at the end of all the tours," and added, "In the meantime, we talked about what we were upset about each other, and our emotions got intense and started streaming."
 
"The conversation continued even after the meal, but the members and the agency kept talking, and now they have handled all the misunderstandings. We finished the conversation to move forward with consideration for each other, she said. "I apologize for this situation."
 
The agency did not show any official statement regarding the allegation that one of the officials "pushed the body."
 
OMEGA X is currently in Los Angeles after finishing their U.S. tour. 
 
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Dowon Kim.)
 
 
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