Dazzling Performances Shine in ‘Immortal Songs’: Poppin Hyun Joon and Park Ae Ri Claim Victory
Korean Traditional Music Meets Dance in a Stunning Display of Talent
A Spectacular Night on ‘Immortal Songs’
The iconic Korean show, ‘Immortal Songs’, has once again proven its prowess in captivating audiences worldwide. On the evening of October 14th, the show aired its much-anticipated 710th episode, drawing an impressive viewership rating of 5.2% according to Nielsen Korea.
This special episode, titled ‘Trust Your Partner’ Special, featured six dynamic duos set to thrill audiences with their creativity and passion. Under the charismatic guidance of host Shin Dong-yup, the stage was set for an exhilarating series of performances.
A Stage to Remember
Mina and Ryu Phillip kick-started the night with a mesmerizing rendition of ‘Now’, originally by Seoul Family. The performance was electrifying, featuring Mina’s powerful dance moves that captivated everyone’s attention. Complementing her were Ryu Phillip and his members from the group SoReal, delivering vocal harmonies that sent the audience into a frenzy.
Next, Cha Ji-yeon and Yoon Tae-on took to the stage, revamping Lee So-ra’s classic, ‘Please’. Their unique interpretation explored love and separation, characterized by Cha Ji-yeon’s soaring soprano and Yoon Tae-on’s gritty baritone.
Lim Jung-hee and Kim Hee-hyun, currently expecting their first child, delivered a heartfelt performance of Lyn’s ‘Back in Time’. The couple’s synchronized dance and dramatic vocals created a poignant emotional experience.
A Clash of Musical Titans
However, the real contest heated up when Park Ae Ri and Poppin Hyun Joon graced the stage. Their performance of Song Chang-sik’s ‘Cigarette Store Girl’, arranged like a mini-musical, was nothing short of innovative. Park Ae Ri, donning a dapper suit, perfectly juxtaposed Poppin Hyun Joon’s comedic and detailed emotional expressions in drag.
Finally, the dashing duo Kim Sa-eun and Sungmin ended the night on a high note, reinterpreting Nam Jin’s ‘Partner’. Their lively performance, reminiscent of an action-packed scene from Mission Impossible, blended powerful vocals with exhilarating action sequences.
Captivating the judges and the audience alike, Park Ae Ri and Poppin Hyun Joon emerged victorious, adding another accolade to their celebrated partnership.
Catch this captivating show, airing every Saturday at 6:05 PM KST on KBS 2TV.