G-Dragon Responds to Live Performance Criticism While Supporting Hong Kong Recovery Efforts
Nov 30, 2025
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G-Dragon performed 'Drama', 'Heartbreaker' and 'Untitled' at the 'Mama Awards' held at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on the 29th.
However, the high notes were shaken or stopped in some parts, leading to criticism from fans such as "Live Catastrophe" and "Your voice looks not in good condition". Immediately after the controversy, he left an emoticon with his thumb down on his stage video posted on the official social media of the Mama Awards . In fact, he responded by acknowledging the stage's completeness.
Separately, G-Dragon first supported the Hong Kong disaster before the awards ceremony, drawing attention with consistent authenticity. Before taking the stage, G-Dragon donated 1 million Hong Kong dollars (about 188 million won) for fire recovery and rescue activities in high-rise apartment buildings in Tai Po Wong Fuk Court, Hong Kong. Donations have been requested to be used first to support firefighters and volunteers, and the Jusispis Foundation, where G-Dragon is an honorary chairman, will also provide psychological support for rescue workers.
On the other hand, the scene also expressed regret over the disaster. In fact, while the ceremony was held in a somber atmosphere in the aftermath of the fire disaster, actor Zhou Lunpa (Ju Yoon-bal), who appeared as the grand prize presenter, asked for a silent tribute.
G-Dragon also expressed his condolences in his acceptance speech, saying, `It's a happy day, but it's also a sad day.' "Best Dance Performance" Even at the time of winning the award "Best Dance Performance, Men's Solo"We prepared to give strength to Hong Kong citizens."
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This year, G-Dragon ranked high on the global charts with his third full-length album 'Webermansch', completed 36 world tours in 16 cities in Asia, the Americas, and Europe, 'The 16th Korea Popular Culture Arts Award'Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit, presented a welcoming dinner at the 2025 APEC Summit as an official ambassador for APEC, selected by Complex'21st Century Best Dresser' as the only Asian artist. In particular, it is the first time in 11 years and 5 months that the release of the third full-length album has been made, and it is said that the case of a solo global tour right after its release is also rare in Korea.
The controversy over the completeness of the stage has been pointed out as a problem by some, but G-Dragon's direct mention of the controversy, his support for the Hong Kong disaster just before the awards ceremony, and his overall actions are also being highlighted again this year.
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