Shim Soo-bong finally appears on ‘Burning Trotman’

MBN's entertainment show 'Burning Trotman' announced the appearance of 'Trot Godmother' Shim Soo-bong, who will challenge the audition for the first time since his debut 45 years ago.

‘Trot Godmother’ Shim Soo-bong will play an audition program judge and legend role in the semi-finals of ‘Flaming Trotman’ for the first time in her 45-year career as a singer. The 'Burning Trotman' semi-finals are held under the 'Three Great Kings Mission', and the Trotmen who advance to the semi-finals will compete in a fierce battle with famous songs by Shim Soo-bong, Nam Jin, and Joo Hyun-mi, the 'three great kings' who are indispensable in the history of the Korean music industry.

Above all, Shim Soo-bong, like the other 'Three Great Kings' Nam Jin and Joo Hyun-mi, meets with Trotmen who advanced to the semifinals prior to the main contest and gives honest stories and generous advice. In particular, Shim Soo-bong, as Korea's representative 'emotional queen', responded to the emotion she received after listening to the Trotmen's song with hot tears, which resonated deeper than any other review. It is raising curiosity as to who the trotmen who will receive the emotional trot aspect from Shim Soo-bong and among them, who will be the devilish trotman who made Shim Soo-bong cry.

In addition, Shim Soo-bong further upgrades the emotional quotient of the Trotmen with lessons worthy of the 'original singer-songwriter', creating admiration. Shim Soo-bong created a warm atmosphere through eye-level education, revealing the behind-the-scenes stories behind each song and explaining the meaning of the lyrics of hit songs that reflect his life story. In addition, Shim Soo-bong personally performed his song 'My Four Seasons' live on the spot, boasting an appealing voice and unique sensibility befitting a 'pioneer of ballad trot', drawing the admiration of "as expected".

While the results of the 'Dinner Show Mission' of nephew-grandson Son Tae-jin, who is currently participating in 'Flaming Trotman', are not yet known, attention is focused on whether the meeting between Son Tae-jin and Shim Soo-bong will be successful.

The production team said, “We would like to thank Legend Shim Soo-bong once again for accepting the difficult decision of appearing on the audition program for the first time.” They added, “We will be wondering how Shim Soo-bong’s famous song, which moved the entire nation, will be recreated in ‘Burning Trotman’ in each episode. “Please look forward to the brilliant and colorful stages of Trotmen, who are achieving infinite growth.”

Episode 7 of ‘Burning Trotman’ will be broadcast at 9:40 pm on the 31st.

Taeyuna, Ten Asia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr