It was a hit or miss for many.
Koreaboo
2 hours ago
Recently, HYBE‘s rookie boy group CORTIS officially announced news of their official light stick.
The light stick was unique in that it did not look like most K-Pop light designs.
However, it received quite a divided response from fans.
Many fans also felt it resembled a candlestick, which quickly began trending online.
me at the cortis concert pic.twitter.com/sB5Z8rR3W8
— Yannah⁷ (@jeon_btsforever) July 8, 2026
us 🫰 pic.twitter.com/eqNnngOh22
— 查WAOWAO (@cortisnt) July 8, 2026
me going to the CORTIS concert pic.twitter.com/51I79p0jfo
— K (0o0) 🎸☆彡 (@uriw0o0) July 8, 2026
K-Netizens also had various opinions about the design.
| Instiz
- “It looks like it was made from AI.”
- “It looks like something you would use at a religious ceremony.”
- “It would be ok if they just removed the pole, but I think it’s fine, and it looks like it would match with home decor.”
- “It is so bad.”