Angry Blackpink fans take Singapore Symphony Orchestra to task over TwoSet Violin parody video

The social media storm began when TwoSet Violin posted a video last Saturday titled Sell Out, a harsh parody of Blackpink’s song Shut Down. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM TWOSETVIOLIN/YOUTUBE
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SINGAPORE – The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has been flamed on social media by Blackpink fans.

Known as Blinks, fans of the mega-popular K-pop girl group have targeted SSO on its Instagram account, criticising the orchestra for not cancelling its upcoming concert alongside Australian classical music duo TwoSet Violin.

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