On Wednesday, KONNET Entertainment released an official apology, ŌĆ£Saying the wrong product name was the artistŌĆÖs mistake,ŌĆØ they shared. ŌĆ£It seems that there was instantaneous confusion because of the enthusiasm at the scene. We apologize to the advertiser.ŌĆØ However, the advertising industry expressed displeasure at Kang DanielŌĆÖs remarks. In an interview with Dispatch, an official pointed out the singerŌĆÖs accident, ŌĆ£We are not even expecting politeness towards the advertisers; at the least, they shouldnŌĆÖt be rude. There hasnŌĆÖt been a host whoŌĆÖs praised a competitorŌĆÖs product ever before.ŌĆØ Earlier, Kang Daniel sparked a controversy when he said the wrong productŌĆÖs name in the final episode of MnetŌĆÖs Street Man Fighter that was broadcast live. At the time, he said, ŌĆ£Thank you to our advertisement officials. ŌĆśTreviŌĆÖ is delicious! Just kidding. But I am half sincere.ŌĆØ However, Street Man FighterŌĆśs sponsor is Seagram, and most definitely not Trevi, which is SeagramŌĆÖs biggest competitor. Referring to the controversial remark that Kang Daniel made before the premiere of Street Man Fighter, viewers commented, ŌĆ£HeŌĆÖs starting and ending the entire show with controversies.ŌĆØ Other comments include ŌĆō ŌĆ£What is up with this kid? How many times has this been?ŌĆØ ŌĆ£He keeps making tongue slips,ŌĆØ ŌĆ£HeŌĆÖs not a good fit to be a host,ŌĆØ and ŌĆ£What kind of excuse is that? He should have prepared better.ŌĆØ Source (1)
