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The clash of two buskers over a prime performance spot has gone viral on social media.
A TikTok video by singer Widya Tjong showing the confrontation between her and violinist Vasiliy Shapkin over a performance spot on Sydney's Pitt Street Mall has been viewed a staggering 2.4million times despite being posted only one day ago.
In the video Mr Shapkin insists Ms Tjong pack up and give him the prime performance space because he had it reserved for 2pm, according to 'rules' she was unaware of.
Busker Widya Tjong has shared a TikTok video of her row with another performer over a spot on a busy Sydney shopping strip
'I think you should start packing up, I'm starting at 2pm,' he can be heard saying in the video.
'My stuff was there I was just queuing for 2pm, do you want to start packing up?'
'I literally just started,' she argues.
As the row continues voices can be heard from onlookers protesting that Mr Shapkin is bullying Ms Tjong and at one point a well-wisher even hands her $10.
Mr Shapkin said that because he left his stuff on a nearby seat and only left briefly he had put his claim on the spot.
'Buskers we negotiate with ourselves, we manage ourselves as you can imagine you can't just leave your stuff here, you can't sit here for three hours,' he said.
Ms Tjong said there was no one there when she started.
Violinist Vasiliy Shapkin insists he had reserved the performance spot for 2pm, according to a system Ms Tjong was unaware of
'There was somebody already there,' Mr Shapkin continues.
'The rules are it's a first come first served basis.'
'There's no such thing as written rules,' Ms Tjong fires back.
'Not all rules are written down,' Mr Shapkin replies.
'This is so frustrating. New buskers come
