On the afternoon of July 11, Dan Truong shared about how he was continuously blackmailed by a fan since the day he got married.
Dan Truong said, from March to October 2012, this fan helped and supported him with nearly 20,000 USD in cash for a number of music projects.
`Immediately after this incident, I felt it was affecting my image so I stopped communicating, only occasionally contacting them as friends,` the male singer said.
Dan Truong and his wife at a press meeting on the afternoon of July 11.
According to Dan Truong, three days after he got married in America, this female fan contacted his wife Thuy Tien to tell the story of how he and she had known each other and helped him before.
The incident happened when the girl and her lover continuously asked Dan Truong for money.
`Mr. Bo` didn’t want his family or fans to worry, so he discussed with his wife about transferring money to another country for this person of 30,000 USD within 3 weeks.
Dan Truong provided him with threatening messages.
`My wife and I started to feel bad. Obviously, this was a plot to blackmail us. During this time, I had to do a lot of work and focus on organizing a launch party for my two families in Vietnam, so
However, after this female fan’s family received an additional 10,000 USD, she continued to text asking for an additional 15,000 USD.
`I have endured this incident for 3 months now. Now I cannot stay silent and want to bring this incident out to stop it.`
Dan Truong provided the money transfer form.
When asked about the sensitivity of the photos, Dan Truong said he and the other girl only stopped at hugging and kissing, nothing too extreme.
Dan Truong further revealed that the above incident greatly affected the happiness of him and his wife.
`Our reputation has always been very important. When Mr. Truong wanted to give 30,000 USD, I agreed to protect the family. However, I felt that she was not cultured in her behavior, so I advised her husband
Thuy Tien said that because she was too stressed, she and her husband canceled their vacation in Hong Kong this weekend.
The singer born in 1976 married overseas Vietnamese girl Trinh Thuy Tien (English name is Windy Thuy Tien Trinh) in the US on April 20.
Tam Giao
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