Ha Dong-geun teamed up with Song Min-jun, Oh Chan-seong, Marcus Kang, and Seonyul in the 9th episode of TV Chosun's 'Mr. Trot 2 - The Beginning of a New Legend', which aired on the 16th, and stood on stage as the 'Mulberry Flix' team.
Ha Dong-geun, who previously dramatically passed the 'Death Match' and added the nickname 'Trot Phoenix', unfortunately was unable to participate in the 4th round of the finals to select 16 people on this day, ending his journey in 'Mr. Trot 2'.
After the broadcast, Ha Dong-geun posted his thoughts on hosting 'Mr. Trot 2' over the past three months on his SNS and fan cafe. In the article, he said, “Hello, this is Ha Dong-geun from ‘Mr. Trot 2.’ “It’s a shame that the contest, for which I prepared for a long time and did my best, has come to an end here,” he said.
He continued, “I participated with the goal of ‘let’s not be edited out this time and just appear on the broadcast,’ but I am so grateful that I made it to the final 25. “I was able to participate in team activities with my ‘best of best active B’ brothers and younger brothers who were with me through the rounds, and the ‘Bongflix’ younger members of the best medley team created by Minjun, and I really feel like I am a very fortunate person,” he said, expressing his gratitude. reported.
He said, “I think it was a good study time because I tried to make up for my shortcomings and learned what to prepare for in the future. “I would like to thank the production staff and masters who always thought with me from beginning to end and guided me in a good direction, as well as the viewers who supported me,” he said.
Lastly, Ha Dong-geun said, “I will strive to become a more humble and positive singer in the future. “Also, if you would like to continue to meet ‘Dong Geun Sea’ Ha Dong-geun, I hope you can communicate a lot through the official fan cafe, and we plan to have an offline meeting in the near future, so please show your interest and participation.”
Ha Dong-geun's agency, Unicorn B Seven, said, "Thanks to 'Mr. Trot 2', which gave him various nicknames such as Trot's Dong-geun Sea and Trot Phoenix, Ha Dong-geun is receiving many love calls. He was invited to the Gimpo FC opening ceremony where Ha Dong-geun sang the official cheering song, and not only visited Gimpo Stadium, but also received invitations to participate in spring events in various regions such as Namhae and Jeonju. “I hope you will continue to look forward to the performance of ‘Donggeun Sea’, which will appear in all eight provinces across the country,” he said.
Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr