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K-pop star B.I banned on Chinese social media for past drug use

January 12, 2022
Source: dailymagazine.news dailymagazine.news
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B.I, the former leader of South Korean boy band iKon, was recently banned from Chinese social media platforms such as Douyin and Weibo after Chinese K-pop fans condemned him for his history of drug abuse. The 25-year-old rapper, whose real name is Kim Han-bin, was banned following a New Year's Day post in which he announced he would constantly update his content on the platforms, saying, "Let's contact more in the new year," according to state-run Global Times . Chinese K-pop fans familiar with Kim's history of drug abuse in South Korea immediately condemned him. Some social media users also...
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