Blackpink’s Rose and Jennie Spark Controversy with Bodyguard Umbrellas

Rose uploads photo on Instagram showing her walking with Jennie in New York

On May 7, Blackpink’s Rose uploaded a photo on her Instagram on May 6 with the caption “you know you love us, xoxo 💋💋💋” showing her walking with Jennie on the streets of New York.

Jennie and Rosé attend overseas schedules in New York

Jennie and Rose were reportedly in New York to attend overseas schedules. The two showed off their stylish fashion as fashionistas and chatted on the streets of New York, showing off their friendly appearance.

Bodyguard Holds Umbrella for Jennie and Rose, Divides Netizens’ Opinions

As the two walked side by side, a man who appeared to be a bodyguard was caught following them, holding an umbrella for them. This has divided netizens’ opinions.

Some netizens have shown negative reactions, saying, “It seems a bit too much for them to be doing their personal schedules,” “Celebrities are like officials,” and “It’s not dangerous for them to hold their own umbrellas.”

Other netizens have left comments saying, “Holding an umbrella is also part of their job,” “It seems like they are being guarded because it is dangerous for famous stars to walk around alone overseas,” and “Isn’t it something necessary because it’s their job?”

Jennie Attends Met Gala

Jennie was spotted at the Met Gala, the largest fashion event in the United States, on May 6 (local time). According to local media outlets such as US People, the 2024 Met Gala was held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on that day. The theme of this year’s exhibition is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” and the official Met Gala dress code is “In America: An Anthology of Fashion.”

Top stars, including Zendaya, Ariana Grande, Rita Ora, and Steve Yeun, attended the event along with Jennie.

Rose Attends Tiffany Event

Rose attended the launch event of the fashion brand Tiffany in New York on May 2 (local time).

Do you think it’s appropriate for celebrities to have bodyguards hold umbrellas for them, especially during personal outings? Why or why not?

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