Park Seo-jin Reunites with His Mentor on MBN’s ‘Korea-Japan King of Singers Contest’

Park Seo-jin, the reigning second ‘King of Active Singers’, captures hearts with a touching tribute to his mentor during the latest episode of MBN’s ‘Korea-Japan King of Singers Contest’. Broadcasting every Tuesday at 9:50 PM, the show continues to dominate viewership ratings, celebrating the upcoming 60th anniversary of Korea-Japan diplomatic ties with epic performances by top Korean and Japanese artists.

Episode 46 recently achieved an impressive peak rating of 7.2%, marking its fifth consecutive week at No. 1 across terrestrial, general, and cable entertainment programs aired on Tuesdays. The upcoming Episode 47 promises even greater excitement with a special feature on the ‘Four Enforcers’, delivering strict guidance and powerful performances to stir the competitive spirit among contestants.

During this special episode, Park Seo-jin’s heartfelt moment unfolded as he reunited with the person acknowledged for giving him the nickname ‘God of the Janggu’. Crediting his mentor as the first to nurture his career, Park expressed deep gratitude, bowing deeply in a show of respect. He reminisced about earlier days, recalling warm memories, including a time when he supported Lim Young-woong by buying roasted sweet potatoes when Lim was still an aspiring singer.

The episode also highlights Jin Hae-sung, the runner-up of ‘King of Active Singers 2’, addressing rumors of developing a ‘celebrity syndrome’ after achieving his recent fame. Despite vehemently denying the allegations, a surprise witness appears to humorously challenge his claims, leading to a memorable moment of Jin Hae-sung kneeling in apology.

The production team teased that Park Seo-jin’s nostalgic journey and Jin Hae-sung’s candid moments will deliver heartfelt laughter and emotions. Don’t miss MBN’s ‘Korea-Japan King of Singers Contest’ Episode 47, airing Tuesday, 9:50 PM!