On the upcoming episode of MBC's variety show 'Hangout with Yoo', airing on the 27th, viewers will be treated to the grand finals of the '80s Seoul Music Festival. The show promises to transport audiences back to the romantic and emotional era of the 1980s.
In the released photos, Yoo Jae-suk and Kim Hee-ae are seen channeling the '80s vibe. Kim Hee-ae sports voluminous hair and vibrant makeup, paired with a purple two-piece outfit with padded shoulders, perfectly capturing the '80s style. Her styling, reminiscent of her 'goddess of school folders' days, has already sparked a hot reaction following the teaser release.
Yoo Jae-suk complements the theme with a black tuxedo, bow tie, bowl cut, and large glasses, embodying the quintessential '80s fashionista. The set, complete with a vintage MC booth and wired microphones, adds to the authenticity.
The reunion of Kim Hee-ae and Yoo Jae-suk as MCs has garnered much attention. Yoo Jae-suk expressed his excitement, saying, “It’s an honor to host with my senior.” The duo reportedly heated up the atmosphere with their nostalgic banter and hosting style.
The episode will also unveil the panel of judges, who remain a mystery. The festival, conducted in true '80s fashion, will award bronze, silver, gold, and grand prizes based on the judges' scores. Additional awards include the Friendship Award, chosen by participants, and the Favorite Popularity Award, determined by pre-voting. The judges are notable figures from various fields, including stars who defined the '80s, adding to the intrigue.
Furthermore, the identity of the 'special guest performer' listed on the performance schedule will be revealed, heightening anticipation for the celebratory stage.
Catch the dazzling '80s visuals and the fantastic chemistry of MCs Yoo Jae-suk and Kim Hee-ae on MBC's 'Hangout with Yoo', airing at 6:30 PM on the 27th.
Reporter: Ryu Ye-ji, TenAsia ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr