Filipino entrepreneur Christian Albert Gaza’s billboard stunt to woo K-pop female people BLACKPINK’s Jennie to a night out together got your in Korean media and online forums.
Final Oct. 30, Gaza, 28, uploaded a photograph of a billboard for Jennie, 25, he paid for which was post on a rooftop of a building in Yongsan, Seoul.
The billboard taken his photograph as well as the information asking Jennie for a romantic date. a€?Kim Jennie Ruby Jane, you happen to be my personal supreme crush. a€?Can I take you out over dinner’ and work out me the happiest man alive?,a€? the billboard message read.
a€?I’m not sure ideas on how to get in touch with the lady kaya pina-billboard ko na lang sa puso ng South Korea, few kilometers far from BLACKPINK’s YG headquarters. (I am not sure how to contact this lady therefore I put-up a billboard in the middle of Southern Korea, a number of kilometers from BLACKPINK’s YG head office). I’m hoping she will say YES. #JennieChristianDinnerDate,a€? Gaza published on Twitter.
The billboard’s place is actually Noksapyeong-daero, and that is only a little over 9 kilometer from YG Entertainment’s head office in Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul.
Gaza, who calls himself a€?Jennie’s primary follower,a€? said he settled P1.5 million (about $29,800) for all the billboard and then he is not regretting it, saying, a€?Genuine glee over revenue.a€?
Their billboard caught the eye of numerous Korean news channels and reported they on Nov. 5. The photos had been also posted on Korean online communities.
Responding, YG activities, the company of the two movie stars, mentioned, a€?It is difficult for the business to ensure as it’s the writers and singers’ individual life. We require your knowing,a€? relating to SBS News.
a€?GD [G-Dragon] needs to be scoffing at the,a€? one netizen mentioned on a write-up about Gaza’s billboard while another stated, a€?GDwill wind up getting out your providers unless you cool off,a€? according to Netizen hype.
a€“ a€?Even if the guy invested not only 35 million won but massive amounts, In my opinion watching someone act like this towards me personally will give me goosebumpsa€?
a€?If you happen to be bad with an undesirable mentality, cash is every little thing. Then you would think and believe that every little thing revolves around revenue hence the rich are capitalizing on this notion. Therefore, the rich getting everything they wish for their economic ability.
Last February, Korean media outlet Dispatch published a report stating that G-Dragon and Jennie have been in a relationship for over a year
a€?On others give, if you find yourself rich with a wealthy mindset, might merely manage cash as an instrument to allow you to definitely pursue pleasure and build larger items in life.
a€?The reason for my personal billboard proposal is actually for me to get the focus of my finest crush, Jennie Kim. No matter if it price myself 35 million got since contentment and satisfaction that i’m getting from carrying it out is precious with no amount of cash can leading that.
Some Korean netizens mentioned the operate gave them goosebumps although some think it is funny
a€?Should Jennie decide to decline my personal meal invite, I would respectfully accept the lady choice. What’s vital would be the fact that I was in a position to muster my will to ask the girl for a night out together.
a€?As a millionaire, I highly believe that the very best form of victory is obtaining real happiness and Blackpink Jennie could be the delighted product of my entire life.
a€?Me? Creepy? Creepy pipz are the ones fans whom invade your confidentiality by stalking your own personal existence instance host to house, group of pals, place of work, and stuff like that. I became not in Seoul when I put-up my billboard proposal. As a worldwide celebrity, we decided to express my admiration for Jennie Kim in a very publicized way so as that I am able to reach minimum 5per cent possibility of getting seen by my personal ultimate crush,a€? the guy mentioned.
He added, a€?According to Google, the definition of creepy was a€?causing an embarrassing feeling of anxiety or unease.’ Just how can my personal billboard cause an unpleasant sense of worry to Ms. Kim? Tell me. She’s not an exclusive individual. Blackpink Jennie try a global community figure known by a lot more than 200 million people throughout the world. Unsolicited visibility falls under her everyday life.a€?
a€?Did we submit scary communications to the girl? No. never ever. In fact, truly my very first time to content this lady nowadays. Before making false accusations against myself, please become more logical. Yes, i will be an attention-seeker narcissist exactly who needs the eye of my personal crushes. Yes, i will be the former a€?National Scammer associated with the Philippines’ switched millionaire entrepreneur. But there is something that I’m not and that’s a creep,a€? he stated.
