BIGBANG member G-Dragon is garnering flak for allegedly illegally streaming "Infinite Challenge." Want to know the details? Then keep on reading for all the details.
BIGBANG G-Dragon Slammed for Illegally Streaming 'Infinite Challenge'
On August 25, BIGBANG member G-Dragon shared an Instagram Story to celebrate Hwang Kwanghee's birthay. The caption read, "Happy birthday, my dear friend Kwanghee. The 'Infinite Challenge' of memory."
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The Story included a short video. The release video shows G-Dragon's appearance on MBC's "Infinite Challenge 2016 Special" six years ago. In the video, Hwang Kwanghee tells G-Dragon that he was surprised he appeared on the show.
In response, G-Dragon stated he was surprised Kwanghee was still in "Infinite Challenge."
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Following the Story, many accused the BIGBANG member of using an illegal streaming site. The video shared by G-Dragon contained subtitles in Indonesia. Additionally, the source watermark is believed to be from illegal streaming sites.
Others believe he may have just searched the clip up and posted it without thinking. However, others believe he used an illegal source for the clip.
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Comments concerning G-Dragon's use of illegal streaming sites read,
"He just used a GIF, so he would not have used an illegal streaming site, right?"
"Wow, it is rare to see illegal streaming sites these days."
"All the clips are on YouTube, so why would he use an illegal streaming site?"
"Who would watch 'Infinite Challenge' with Indonesian subtitles?"
What do you think of the situation? Tell us in the comments below!
G-Dragon Recent Activities
On April 2022, G-Dragon made a comeback with BIGBANG with their first single in four years, "Still Life."
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"Still Life" was a massive success, topping the music charts in several countries following its release. This includes South Korea, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia. The song also ranked in the top ten in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, and New Zealand. The song ranked in the top 100 in Canada, Hungary, Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
"Still Life" also debuted in the top ten of the Billboard Global 200, charting at number nine. This makes BIGBANG the third K-pop group to do so since the chart's inception.
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Written by Alexa Lewis
