:strip_icc():format(jpeg)/kly-media-production/medias/4746225/original/046075700_1708307560-GGnyAWMagAAp-DR.jpg "The 2024 Hanteo Music Awards were chaotic, one of which was caused by the audience defecating in their pants")
Liputan6.com, Jakarta – The 31st Hanteo Music Awards became a hot topic of public discussion due to various unexpected problems during the event. This prestigious music award took place on 17 and 18 February 2024 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, South Korea, and was attended by a number of K-pop celebrities.
Various incidents at the 2024 Hanteo Music Awards have even become a sensation online before event finished. What was most horrendous was that a spectator near the barricades allegedly defecated in his pants, causing several idol taped shut off to dispel unpleasant odors.
Not only that, here is a summary of the chaos during this year’s Hanteo Music Awards, quoted from KBIZoomMonday (19/2/2024).
1. Announcement of NCT Entering the Lineup
NCT announced in lineup just a few days before the event. In its notification, the group’s agency, SM Entertainment, stated that several NCT personnel would attend the Hanteo Music Awards, but only three of them showed up.
For member NCT reportedly couldn’t arrive on time at the awards event due to their schedule. They were only able to attend after the event had lasted two hours.
2. Noise among ZEROBASEONE fans
During ZEROBASEONE’s performance, someone in the audience shouted demanding the resignation of Kim Ji Woong, one of the group’s members. He was heavily criticized since a fan claimed that idol The person swore at him at the time fancall.
According to fans who attended the event, Ji Woong’s fans hit the person who was shouting loudly, and created a commotion in the area standing. Because of the area standing Right in front of the artists’ chairs, ATEEZ personnel were recorded as shocked when they saw the intense commotion.