Plagiarism Accusations
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Masked Singer Controversy: Influencer Wangzai Xiaoqiao Silenced on Weibo, Banned from TikTok
Online influencer Wangzai Xiaoqiao faces backlash after her planned masked concert stirred controversy. Accusations of plagiarism, with similarity scores reportedly reaching 97%, surfaced following an apology. Subsequently, her Weibo account was silenced and new follows on Douyin (TikTok) were restricted. The “Seeker” concert, already postponed citing the artist’s health, was criticized for its concept and ticket prices. Xiaoqiao’s Douyin follower count has also significantly decreased, highlighting the impact of authenticity concerns and pricing issues on online popularity.
