The singing competition has faced controversy after an alleged clip of the late Coco Lee accusing the production team of mistreating her went viral.
Zhejiang Media Group, broadcaster of the Chinese singing competition Sing! China, has officially launched an investigation into the show.
"At the same time, we urge programme producer to listen to everyone's opinions seriously and effectively maintain fairness in the programme production so that every participant is respected. The controversy began on Aug 17 when an alleged audio clip of Lee leaked online. In this nine-minute clip, a person believed to be Lee can be heard crying as she claimed that she was bullied by the director of Sing! China and its production team, following her outburst on the show.happened during the show's production in 2022 where Lee blasted the show's staff for eliminating her mentee Zhou Feige despite him receiving a higher score than another contestant.
Prior to filming the episode, Lee told the production crew that she had a leg injury and could not stand for too long. As such, she needed her mentee Wang Zepeng to stand beside her and support her.
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