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flag Katseye, a global girl group, faced severe online harassment but earned a Grammy nomination and top U.S. chart success.

flag Global girl group Katseye, formed in 2023 with members from the U.S., South Korea, the Philippines, Ghana, Venezuela, Cuba, and China, have faced thousands of online death threats and harassment since their debut, including racist, sexist attacks and false immigration reports. flag Despite the abuse, they earned a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist—the first for a girl group since 2013—and achieved a top-two debut on the U.S. album chart with their EP *Beautiful Chaos*. flag Their viral Gap ad amassed 8 billion social media impressions, and they won best performance at the MTV Awards. flag The members, trained in a K-pop-style bootcamp, say the online hostility has taken a toll, criticizing fan culture that objectifies and ranks them. flag They continue building momentum with a sold-out U.S. tour and growing global recognition.

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