when I was a kid i used to think this was the best pop song ever made. then i grew up and matured and realised that this is absolutely the best pop song ever made.
not just aespa, honestly no SM artist is truly popular in the West or most countries outside Korea, Japan & China. Their image feels too manufactured & the lack of live singing & has no real star power. it's no surprise they struggle to make an impact beyond their core markets.
funny how i always complain about their releases and how much i want to unstan but always ending up watching them on repeat because of how they perform that they trick me into thinking their songs are actually all bangerz lmfao wtvr i guess we stan