Drama Erupts : In a recent incident at the F1 China Grand Prix launch event, Chinese singer Huang Zitao lashed out at world-renowned DJ Martin Garrix. The reason for the outburst was that the two were scheduled to perform together for 5 minutes at the event, but Martin Garrix failed to appear on stage with him.

Huang Zitao's Timeline:

• As per the schedule, Huang Zitao was to perform with Martin Garrix for 5 minutes, performing one song together.

• When Huang Zitao took the stage, Martin Garrix was not there. This angered Huang Zitao, who swore using profanities and walked off stage.

• **Huang Zitao then went live and spoke about the incident, saying, "I don't ****ing care, mother **er." He explained that he attended the rehearsal but Martin Garrix didn't show up. He was informed that Martin Garrix would be there for the actual performance but he ended up performing his set without Huang Zitao.

Martin Garrix's Response:

• Martin Garrix took to Chinese social media platform Weibo to address the situation and clarify the events.

• He stated that there was a lot of misinformation, lies, and bullying going on online.

• He emphasised his love for China and its people but expressed his disapproval of the spread of false information.

• He clarified that the contract clearly stated that the two artists would not perform together.

• He explained that Huang Zitao misunderstood and thought they were supposed to perform together.

• He tried to reach out to Huang Zitao to clear things up but Huang Zitao was not present for their scheduled pre-show meeting.

• He explained that in the video, he played 'Starlights' and then transitioned into 'Forever,' but Huang Zitao did not come up to sing. This made him feel uncomfortable and he had to step off stage before Huang Zitao came on.

• He later learned about Huang Zitao's profanity-laced rant and the lies he had spread, prompting him to come forward with his own account.

Huang Zitao's Apology:

• Huang Zitao issued an apology, acknowledging the incident and expressing that he would never forget it.

• He took responsibility for his actions and vowed to learn from the experience to prevent such incidents from happening again