A renowned pianist is facing accusations of soliciting prostitution.

According to reports, the famous pianist, Mr. A, is known for winning numerous prestigious international piano competitions. Police revealed the Jongno Police Station in Seoul received a report against Mr. A and is currently investigating the matter.

Mr. A is accused of soliciting prostitution at a massage parlor in Gangnam, Seoul in 2020, and the accuser has submitted evidence, including recorded material of Mr. A engaging in prostitution, to the police. Police called him in as a suspect and interrogated him on August 27. 

Meanwhile, Mr.A's representatives are strongly denying the allegations. His lawyer stated, "We are actively participating in the criminal proceedings and the investigation."

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