aespa’s Winter has shared the story of how she wound up becoming a member of SM Leisure!
On the newest episode of the online selection present “Salon Drip 2,” Winter appeared as a visitor to advertise aespa’s new single “Soiled Work.”
Through the present, Winter spoke about her time as a trainee, saying, “I signed a contract [with SM Entertainment] in 2017 and [trained] for about three and a half years. I auditioned for SM about 3 times.”
She then revealed with amusing, “After I first went to audition for SM, the SM worker who oversaw my audition checked out my brother and took my brother as a substitute of me. So I believed to myself, ‘Wait, wasn’t he simply right here due to me? Was it this straightforward [for him to get in]?’ So my brother additionally auditioned, however I sang higher than him. My brother wasn’t unhealthy both, however I used to be just a little higher.”
“Truly, I didn’t get in again then both,” she continued. “I used to be scouted at a dance competition, after which I went to Seoul for a correct audition, however I didn’t get in. After that, I auditioned at SM’s world audition in Busan, however I acquired rejected once more. So I believed to myself, ‘Ah, I assume it’s not going to work out with SM,’ and I auditioned for various completely different firms.”
“The entire firms [I auditioned for] requested to see me once more,” Winter went on, “and I used to be nonetheless involved with the [SM employee] who scouted me, so I informed them, ‘I feel I’m going to wind up at a special firm.’ Then they requested me to return in and audition only one final time. I used to be like, ‘In order that they turned me down, however now that I informed them I’m going some place else, they need to cease me?’ However as a result of I needed to go to SM, I auditioned one final time, and that’s once I acquired in.”
Watch the complete episode of “Salon Drip 2” with English subtitles beneath!
You may as well watch aespa’s selection present “aespa’s Synk Highway” with subtitles on Viki right here: