At a press conference on the afternoon of September 5 at the Ho Chi Minh City Press Center, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports said that it had worked with and given strict warnings to Mr. Tran Thien Thanh Bao (Rapper B Ray) after his incorrect statements in the past, causing a stir recently.
A representative of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City said that after receiving information reflecting on Mr. Bao's controversial statements on the internet, the department had a meeting with the male rapper and representatives of the authorities.
At the meeting, Mr. Bao stated that the incident occurred around 2015 and 2016 while he was abroad. At that time, he did not fully understand the situation, so he made a misleading statement.
After being discussed with the authorities, Mr. Bao realized that his previous statements were incorrect, offensive, and damaged his personal image in the eyes of the audience; and proactively deleted the content posted on his personal page.
“The Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City has strictly reminded the male rapper to continue to improve the artist's sense of responsibility towards the audience in performing activities as well as public behavior, comply with legal regulations and the Code of Conduct for Artists to preserve the good image of the artist. Based on the state management function of activities and information on cyberspace, the Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City is currently coordinating with relevant agencies to continue reviewing and taking specific measures when detecting arising problems,” a representative of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City informed.
Previously, at the same time rapper B Ray was announced to return to Rap Viet season 4, on forums and groups on social networks, he was "dug up" many inappropriate statements from a few years before. Many viewers were upset that the male rapper had made posts insulting Vietnamese leaders, controversial statements.
On August 27, rapper B Ray posted an apology to the audience for his previous incorrect statements and shares. He said he had proactively worked with the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department since June 22, 2022 to admit his past wrongdoings and take clear corrective measures. He said he had proactively deleted past posts and songs with incorrect content on his official platforms.
"Since returning to Vietnam, B Ray has realized that what he did before was wrong... For more than 2 years, with the support and help of agencies and departments, B Ray has participated in community activities and domestic charity projects to share and express gratitude so that everyone can see the change in his thoughts and actions... Finally, allow B Ray to once again bow down and apologize to the public and audience for the shallow and wrong thoughts and actions that B Ray caused in the past," B Ray wrote.
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Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/so-vh-tt-tphcm-nhac-nho-nghiem-khac-rapper-b-ray-vi-nhung-phat-ngon-sai-lech-post757401.html
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