KFC China has been accused of plagiarizing BLACKPINK’s music video for ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’
AllKpop reports that KFC China’s latest advert has been accused of plagiarizing a music video by Kpop group BLACKPINK.
The fried chicken joint’s advert promotes their new product Queen Mojito of KFC China, which was launched on 1 July.
In the
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Other Chinese internet users agreed with one writing, “this is no longer a suspicion. From the style to the background in this commercial film look identical to ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’. KFC has plagiarized.”
