“I think for a lot of listeners and people who see us, [and] they’re like, ‘Oh, they’re Korean,’ us being Asian [and rappers] is very novel for people. I wonder sometimes if it could be a hindrance for people. I like to think it attracts people to see what we’re about,” said J. Han.
CL said that if they are looking at themselves as not being accepted or seen as good enough due to their race, then they are making excuses.
“If we do things with excellence, do things with integrity, do things well, people will notice it, especially if they like the music.”