Over the past weekend, Sunwoo, a member of The Boyz, was involved in a controversy regarding his attitude when an old video of him gained traction online. The clip showed Sunwoo had dropped his Airpods while approaching an elevator and loudly called out upon realizing. A security guard nearby swiftly picked up the Airpods and handed them to Sunwoo, who took them with one hand and walked away without acknowledging the guard, leading to what was called the "Airpods incident."

Nana, a singer and actress, criticized Sunwoo's behavior in the video, mentioning that he deserved to be rebuked. Following this, ONE HUNDRED, The Boyz's agency, issued an official apology on Sunwoo's behalf, mentioning that he was reflecting on his actions.

Later, an individual came forward to defend Sunwoo amid the Airpods controversy. The person shared a personal story about Sunwoo's act of kindness towards him when he was in need. It detailed how Sunwoo helped him with financial support during a difficult time, despite Sunwoo being referred to as just a dancer at the time. The individual felt compelled to speak up upon witnessing the negative comments regarding Sunwoo.

Many netizens who had seen the story previously expressed surprise and appreciation for Sunwoo's kind actions. The individual who was helped by Sunwoo emphasized that the singer is not the person portrayed in the divisive video, highlighting the importance of spreading the truth about Sunwoo's character.