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Mamamoo's Wheein and Hwasa recall drunken fistfight: 'We were awkward for a week'
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Mamamoo's Wheein and Hwasa recall drunken fistfight: 'We were awkward for a week'

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Mamamoo members Solar, Moonbyul, Wheein, and Hwasa appeared on the YouTube channel 'Zzanhan Hyung Shin Dong Yup'.
  • Wheein and Hwasa revealed they once got into a physical fight while drunk, leading to a week of awkwardness.
  • The members also discussed past conflicts during their dorm life in their early debut days.

Mamamoo members shared candid stories about their past conflicts and a particularly memorable drunken fight between Wheein and Hwasa on the YouTube channel 'Zzanhan Hyung Shin Dong Yup'.

We used to fight a lot back then. Looking back now, it was because we were young and had the energy. As we got older, our bodies couldn't keep up, and we started to resolve things with words. We don't fight much anymore.

โ€” SolarMamamoo member Solar discusses past conflicts within the group.

During their appearance, the members recalled the intense arguments they used to have during their early days living together. Solar mentioned frequent fights with Moonbyul, attributing them to their youth and energy. "We used to fight a lot back then. Looking back now, it was because we were young and had the energy," she said. "As we got older, our bodies couldn't keep up, and we started to resolve things with words. We don't fight much anymore."

Moonbyul added, "We fought really hard. Our rooms would be turned upside down every night. That's why we're so comfortable now." The members' openness about their past disagreements highlighted the growth and stronger bond they share today.

We fought really hard. Our rooms would be turned upside down every night. That's why we're so comfortable now.

โ€” MoonbyulMamamoo member Moonbyul reflects on the group's past conflicts.

The most surprising revelation came from Wheein and Hwasa, who have been close friends since middle school. Wheein confessed, "Hwasa and I once got into a physical fight." Hwasa elaborated, "We were even drunk." Wheein described the incident: "We started by hugging and being affectionate, but then we fought over something trivial. Suddenly, our emotions escalated, and we were hitting and kicking each other."

Hwasa and I once got into a physical fight.

โ€” WheeinMamamoo member Wheein reveals a past physical altercation with Hwasa.

Wheein recalled the aftermath, noting, "I remember the exact details because I don't black out, but Hwasa remembered it differently." She added, "We were awkward with each other for about a week, but then we resolved it well." The anecdote offered a humorous glimpse into the deep, albeit sometimes tumultuous, friendship between the two members.

We were even drunk.

โ€” HwasaMamamoo member Hwasa adds details about the fight with Wheein.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.