Overseasidol.com — On August 20, 2025, the concert of TNT (Teens in Times) in Shanghai faced backlash after several fans reported experiencing unreasonable security checks.
Some concertgoers claimed that they were subjected to body searches, which made them feel uncomfortable.
In response, TNT quickly addressed the issue by communicating with the concert organizers.
The group’s representatives confirmed that concerns had been formally raised with the company.
According to initial discussions, fans have the right to refuse body searches from security staff of the opposite gender.
If personal belongings are damaged during the inspection, attendees can reject the action and request accountability.
TNT further emphasized that any physical contact with private areas by security personnel is unacceptable.
Fans are encouraged to firmly object if such incidents occur. In cases involving property loss or personal safety, attendees are advised to keep evidence to ensure proper follow-up.
The controversy has sparked wide discussion on Chinese social media.
Many fans are calling for improvements in the concert’s security system to ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
