HOT: BLACKPINK's 'Born Pink' concert in Vietnam had its license revoked because of music copyright infringement?

In just a few days, two concerts of the popular group BLACKPINK will take place in Vietnam. However, recently, the Korea Music Copyright Association has written a request to revoke the license.

Just over 2 days left, BLACKPINK will officially "land" in Vietnam, bringing 2 high-class shows in the ' Born Pink' tour at My Dinh Stadium, Hanoi. Every move around this super concert has become a hot topic on social networks, which is talked about and shared by fans.

Up to now, all the concert organization has been almost completed when the stage of the show has also been installed, the fans of the four girls of the "Hac Huong" group have also changed their bracelets in the sun. down.

Even Fan Rosé played big when she spent a lot of money to project the Building led screen at TNR Tower to welcome Rosé in particular and the girls of BLACKPINK in general when coming to Vietnam.

While fans are eagerly counting every second to meet their idols and burn together at Concert 'Born Pink', recently, the Korean Music Copyright Association (KOMCA) has written a letter to IME and The Vietnam Music Copyright Protection Center (VCPMC) aims to affirm and request VCPMC to cooperate in stopping the infringement of copyright for musical works belonging to KOMCA members in the performance program of KOMCA. group BLACKPINK in Vietnam.

Specifically, the Korea Music Copyright Association learned that BLACKPINK will hold a Concert in Hanoi at the end of July, and the Korea Music Copyright Association has contacted IME Music Co., Ltd. required to obtain permission and pay royalties before the show takes place in accordance with copyright laws.

However, as of July 19, 2023, the IME organizer has not yet exercised the copyright. On July 21, 2023, Vietnamese State management agencies also had a tripartite meeting to satisfactorily resolve existing problems.

On the morning of July 27, the Korea Music Copyright Association received an email from IME with the content that "still have not yet reached an agreement with the singer management unit on the copyright, because the songs in the program which belongs to YG's copyright.

IME Vietnam agrees to pay the cost of song copyright, comply with Vietnamese law, if in the process, IME Vietnam can provide authorization/permission to use song copyright in Hanoi I asked the Korea Music Copyright Association to guide the two sides to do it together."

Also according to the Korea Music Copyright Association: "The IME Company's act of copyright infringement should be condemned and strictly handled by law to stop violations of copyright law. musicians in performing activities, especially in the current period when Vietnam is integrating with the world".

Therefore, after 11 a.m. on July 27, the Korea Music Copyright Association will send a written request to the licensing agency and the authorities requesting to stop the performance program at the request of KOMCA and according to the provisions of KOMCA. law of Vietnam.

Although the authorities have not yet confirmed whether or not the license for the two nights will be revoked, after the Korea Music Copyright Association issued a written request to the competent authorities. The right to review BLACKPINK's two-night concert in Vietnam, withdrawing the license and stopping the concert nights, has shocked social networks.

It can be said that the two nights of BLACKPINK's concert in Vietnam this time seem quite arduous and confusing. Because, since the day it was revealed that Vietnam would be the last country of the "Hac Huong" girls on the world tour, they received a lot of attention.

Because of this interest, the online community discovered that the organizer used to share the map with the "cow's tongue line", which has caused many Vietnamese fans to express their anger and call " boycott" this event. Therefore, IMe Music Company Limited (IME Vietnam) quickly issued an official apology for the incident related to the image being spread on some media.

In addition to the cow's tongue line, the list of songs performed along with the high ticket prices with few benefits also made many people dissatisfied and dissatisfied. Even just a few days from the concert date, the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports does not know if they will be licensed to perform in Vietnam or not. And it was not until July 25, that the authorities had an official decision.

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