"Marshel Widianto in April 2022 was involved in a suspected pornography case for purchasing pornographic content from Dea Onlyfans."

"It was reported that Lion Air is facing allegations of defamation in November 2022. This is due to its content depicting a plane from the lion logo accompanied by the angel of death. As if to welcome death."

Marshel Widianto was criticized after creating content about Rohingya refugees. "Colonizing the power path (cross) colonizing the compassion path (checklist). Don't directly ask for the island. Get a starter pack first, okay?" wrote Marshel.

"Marshel Widianto suddenly has a child with Cesen JKT48. Many speculate that Cesen was pregnant before marriage. However, they claim to have hidden their marriage."

"Marshel Widianto was boycotted by several television stations for being unprofessional and undisciplined. He is often late and oversleeps during shooting."

"Marshel is considered an ingrate because he betrayed Denny Cagur, the person who helped him become popular as he is now. He left Denny Cagur's management when he was already successful."

"Marshel also once lied to Desta about work. Desta was hurt when Marshel Widianto requested to be absent from shooting for the Vindes YouTube channel due to illness, but was instead caught participating in another event."