Huong Giang Idol's 18+ MV was "whistled"

The female singer had some controversial passionate bed scenes with her co-star, including lip-locking and revealing underwear.

On August 18, the Department of Performing Arts sent a document to the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City requesting coordination in inspecting the activities and circulation of programs and performances on telecommunications networks.

The Department recommends that the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City strengthen inspection and examination work, and have forms of propaganda to disseminate legal regulations to units, organizations and individuals.

In case of detecting violations (unapproved audio and video recordings, content contrary to social ethics, customs and cultural traditions of Vietnam), strict handling measures must be taken according to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 1 of Decree No. 15/2016/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree No. 79/2012/ND-CP on performing arts, fashion shows; beauty and model contests; circulation and trading of audio and video recordings of music, dance and theater.

Controversial image in Huong Giang Idol's age-restricted MV (Photo: Dearm S)

Specifically, the document stated that the Department had received information reflecting that "singer Nguyen Huong Giang (Huong Giang Idol) organized the filming and release of a music video with the theme "Em khong hoi toi - 18+" with content and images contrary to values, social ethics, customs, and cultural traditions of Vietnam and scheduled to be released on August 24, 2016".

The Department requested the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City to check the legal basis for the dissemination and circulation of the above video recording and take measures to prevent and handle it in accordance with the provisions of Decree No. 15/2016/ND-CP.

Previously, although not yet released, the 18+ MV of the transgender singer caused a stir among netizens when Huong Giang Idol and her crew revealed hot images in the MV. The female singer had violent "bed" scenes with her co-star, lip-locking, revealing underwear... causing controversy./.

According to VOV