SEVENTEEN’s S.Coups sparks speculation over family rift in post about his brother’s cafe

SEVENTEEN's leader, S.Coups, has set off a wave of speculation about a possible rift with his older brother after asking fans not to visit the cafe his brother runs. On Sept. 27, the idol wrote a candid message on fan platform Weverse saying, “I’ve been holding back from talking about unpleasant things because there’s a lot of good news lately and we have a new unit coming up, but there are many issues between me and my brother. I can’t stop Carats (fans) from visiting the cafe if they like it, but I don’t want people to spend money there because of me.” He continued, “If there are Carats around you, please help spread the word.” It was a rare and direct request from the idol, who seemed intent on discouraging fans from connecting his name to his brother’s business. This was not the first time S.Coups had made such a statement. On Sept. 17, he wrote, “I often see videos of the cafe, but it’s unrelated to me. Please let other Carats know. I’m aware that many follow and visit it.” The remarks quickly stirred debate among fans online. Some interpreted them as S.CouWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times