Hongdae Red Road's Popularity Shows No Sign of Fading

'KBS National Singing Contest' Returns to Mapo After 6 Years, Final Showdown at Hongdae Red Road

Mapo-gu (Mayor Park Gang-su) held the final recording of the 'KBS National Singing Contest Mapo-gu Edition' on the 30th at Hongdae Red Road.

The recording was hosted by broadcaster Kim Shin-young, with invited singers Kim Yeon-ja, Hyun-sook, and Park Gun performing. Fifteen contestants (teams) who passed the preliminary round on the 28th showcased their talents and skills through the competition.

Mayor Park Gang-su also energized the recording site by passionately singing the song "59 Years Wangsimni."

In his greeting, Mayor Park Gang-su said, "I am truly delighted to welcome the stage of the National Singing Contest, loved by all of Korea, here at Hongdae Red Road," and added, "I hope everyone creates many joyful memories in Hongdae, which is growing into a world-class tourist destination."