Singer IU fans angry at Seoul city's announcement to exclude ground seats... ”They're trying to pass it off as an aftereffect of IU's concert”

The city of Seoul has announced that it will allow partial rental of the stadium after singer IU's Seoul World Cup concert, with the exception of the sale of ground seats (grass seats). IU's fans
On the 14th, the city of Seoul said, "We considered banning the use of the venue for cultural events such as concerts in order to protect the grass at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, but we decided not to allow concert attendees to use the venue for cultural events."
"There is a demand for these events, and as there are currently no large venues in Seoul that can accommodate more than 20,000 spectators, we have decided to only allow partial rental of the venue, excluding the sale of ground seats."
However, tickets for IU's concert scheduled for the 21st and 22nd of this month have already sold out, so it will be held as scheduled. The organizers are also concerned about the fact that the temporary stage on the grounds has not yet been installed.
The grass protection at Seoul World Cup Stadium became a hot topic recently after Son Heung-Min said, "(The grass is in bad condition.)" after the World Cup qualifying match against Palestine.
"There are difficulties in handling the ball." As a result, a netizen who identified himself as a Son Heung Min fan wrote on the online community about the condition of the grass.
"IU must be protected," he said, and posted a petition to the city of Seoul requesting that IU's concert be canceled. (Continued on page 2)
In response, the city of Seoul resolved the situation by announcing that it would only allow partial rental of the hall after IU's concert.
However, the IU Gallery, a group of IU fans, expressed their displeasure. They issued a statement on the 15th saying, "IU's concert scheduled to be held at Seoul World Cup Stadium next week will be canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
"We feel great relief at the news that this will happen soon, but we cannot help but criticize the incompetent administration of Seoul city."
Fan said, "The Seoul Metropolitan Government, which manages and supervises the Seoul Facilities Corporation, has responded to the grass issue.
It would be natural for them to feel a deep sense of responsibility and apologize to the people of Seoul, but public opinion is being pushed back as if the World Cup Stadium ground seats were excluded from next year in the aftermath of IU's concert.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government also said that the Seoul Metropolitan Government received 1.226 billion won (approximately 129.7 million yen) in revenue from renting out the venue for IU's concert over the two days, and
Mayor Ng will not conceal the truth by declaring that "ground seat sales will be excluded," but will take steps to prevent a recurrence by thoroughly investigating the cause of the "lawn maintenance" problem through an audit by the Seoul Comprehensive Infrastructure Corporation.
I strongly urge this," he said.