On May 14, Mr. Nguyen Khanh Hiep - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (VHTTDL) of An Giang province - said that there was no such thing as this locality inviting singer Dam Vinh Hung to sing in the art program to celebrate the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday organized by the province.
Previously, a social media account named "Dam Vinh Hung" confirmed that he was invited to sing on this show. Immediately after that, this account deleted the posted content. Dam Vinh Hung's side has not responded any further, but on social networking forums, the audience reacted when the name "Dam Vinh Hung" was repeatedly involved in scandals and confused personal accounts.
In 2020, singer Dam Vinh Hung was fined 10 million VND for spreading false information about the COVID-19 pandemic through his personal Facebook account.
In the context of the complicated pandemic, the account "Dam Vinh Hung" posted false information about 2 deaths from COVID-19 at Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. Immediately after that, Dam Vinh Hung was called up to work by the authorities. Here, the male singer admitted to making mistakes in finding information, promising to learn from experience.
Dam Vinh Hung was administratively fined 10 million VND after cooperating with the authorities, begging, removing cards and apologizing.
In 2019, a video went viral on social media recording a man in Tien Giang beating his child up to the point of being beaten.
When watching this video, singer Dam Vinh Hung's Facebook page reportedly gave a reward of 20 million VND to anyone who came to slapping the man who abused his son in the video.
Because of this status, about 100 people went to the man's motel in Tien Giang and rushed in to beat him.
The status lines on his personal page named Dam Vinh Hung were also criticized for inciting violence.
The audience believes that no matter how wrong the man is, there will be a trial by law, Dam Vinh Hung does not have the right to use money and his personal page to incite such a thing.
After that, singer Dam Vinh Hung admitted that he was in a hurry, and when he watched the video, he was so angry that he posted that status without fully predicting the consequences.
Dam Vinh Hung apologized and accepted responsibility for the incident.
