Stray Kids’ Bang Chan Ignites Widespread Controversy With Actions

Bang Chan of Stray Kids is facing major backlash over a viral TikTok showing multiple clips of his behavior.
The video suggests Bang Chan is “trying to impress female fans,” sparking mixed reactions online.
One clip shows him interacting with a plush toy on stage, which some viewers called “inappropriate” and “disgusting.” Fans defended him, saying the moment was taken out of context and exaggerated.
“What is he trying to do with the plushie ?? Disgusting p!g” – Twitter user @notP0PBASE
Another clip shows a fan asking Bang Chan for bowling tips, with some calling his reply “corny” while others viewed it as normal fan service.
A heartfelt moment from a past concert where Bang Chan said,
“I’m gonna protect you. Each one of you! All the staff, fans I’m gonna protect you all. No one sets a finger on them.” – Bang Chan
keeps resurfacing and finding new critics.
The TikTok has blown up on X and other social platforms, with some fans expressing discomfort.
“this man makes me feel uncomfortable” – Twitter user @cryformess
“DID HE HUMP A STUFFED ANIMAL” – Twitter user @diyastilldgaf
The controversy continues to divide opinions between fans defending Bang Chan and others harshly criticizing him.
Watch the viral TikTok compilation below: