Updated On: 17 December, 2025 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Neha Kakkar faced online backlash after releasing her song Candy Shop, with netizens criticising its lyrics, dance moves and alleged imitation of K-pop aesthetics. While some called it vulgar and cringe, others supported her experimentation

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Singer Neha Kakkar has once again been the subject of social media controversy following the release of her latest single Candy Shop. While the song was intended to be a pleasant, high-energy number, it has sparked criticism online.
Many social media users have cruelly trolled the artist for what they call "vulgar" songs, "cringe" dance, and a failed attempt to emulate Korean pop aesthetics.