noun Internet Slang

sajaegi

SAH-jae-gee · noun · slang

Chart manipulation through fraudulent bulk-buying.

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Definitions

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The illicit practice of inflating a song's chart position by mass-purchasing or bulk-streaming it. A serious accusation in the industry.

“Rivals accused them of sajaegi after the suspicious chart jump.”
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sajaegi In A Sentence

Rivals accused them of sajaegi after the suspicious chart jump.

Origin & Usage

Korean 사재기 (sajaegi), 'hoarding/bulk-buying'.

Variants 사재기

People Also Ask

What does sajaegi mean?

It refers to chart manipulation, where a song's ranking is illicitly inflated by mass-purchasing or bulk-streaming it.

Is being accused of sajaegi serious?

Yes, it's a serious accusation in the K-pop industry because it implies fraud, and such claims can damage an artist's reputation.

Where does the word 'sajaegi' come from?

It comes from the Korean word 사재기 (sajaegi), meaning 'hoarding' or 'bulk-buying.'

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