The periods in a K-pop group's cycle — usually during comeback promotions, award season, or following a controversial moment — when toxic solo stan behavior spikes noticeably across fandom. During akgae szn, even normally civil accounts start subtweeting groupmates, fan wars between sub-fandoms intensify, and the comment sections on group content become a minefield. Longtime fans dread it; new fans are baffled by it. The smart ones mute certain hashtags and wait for the energy to settle back down after the charts stabilize.
With the new album dropping next week, everyone's bracing for akgae szn — the fancams are already getting combative.
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