LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Denarie Bautista Taylor or popularly known as Bella Poarch, is a Filipino-American social media star and US Navy veteran who saw a meteoric rise through TikTok.
Poarch rose to prominence on the video-sharing platform in August 2020 after creating a lip-syncing video to Millie B's song 'M to the B.'
And now the Tiktoker has set the Internet on the storm, giving rise to speculations of a collab with the famous K-pop girl group, Aespa.
The group consists of four members: Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning.
Is Bella Poarch Collaborating with Aespa?
At the time of writing, there is no confirmed update, on Poarch's collaboration with Aespa.
It all started when Poarch took to her social media handles to share her picture with the South Korean pop group.
On September 7, Bella Poarch uploaded a group photo with Aespa via Instagram.
She shared a “photo dump,” or a carousel post, and the picture with the Aespa girl gang was the second of the eight images.
Poarch also posted it on X (formerly Twitter). She wrote, "We’re too spicy hehe," while tagging the group.
Not only this but Poarch even took to a video streaming platform and uploaded a TikTok video featuring the Aespa members.
She used their audio 'Better Things' and they lip-synced to it. It was also reposted by Aespa.
On November 17, 2020, Aespa made its debut with the song 'Black Mamba.'
With 21.4 million views in 24 hours, the song's music video set a record for K-pop groups' debut videos.
Fans keep fingers crossed for Poarch and Aespa collab
Netizens were surprised when Poarch met Aespa, and they soon flooded Instagram with comments speculating about their collaboration, hoping it’s more than just a TikTok video.
A Facebook user commented, "The pic with aespa."
Another user wrote, "2023's looking pretty good."
One user wrote, "With aespa," along with a heart emoji. Another user wrote, "Video with julien bam?" One user wrote, "Booked and busy"
One comment read,"so excited for the album Thank you @bellapoarch" and "WAAAAH FINALLY @bellapoarch @katarinabluu @aerichandesu @imwinter @imnotningning"