“Being good at singing doesn’t matter” LYn loses amid the worst criticism
“Being good at singing doesn’t matter” LYn loses amid the worst criticism
‘Active King of Singer’ surpassed its highest viewership rating of 15.2%.

The 7th episode of MBN's entertainment show 'King of Active Singer', which aired on the 9th, recorded the highest viewership rating of 15.2% and the national viewership rating of 13.9%, breaking its own highest viewership rating for a whopping 6 consecutive episodes. On this day's broadcast, the 18 active fighters who survived the second round of the finals, Kang Hye-yeon, Kim Da-hyun, Kim San-ha, Kim Yang, Duri, Ryu Won-jeong, Lin, Maria, Mai Jin, Park Hye-shin, Byeolsarang, Shin Mirae, Yoyomi, Yoo Min-ji, Yoon Soo-hyun, Jeon Yu-jin, and Jo Jung-min. -After Hai Liang successfully completed the 'one song competition' in the first round of the third round of the finals, he exploded with enthusiasm by accelerating the 'round flip' in the second round.

Following the previous match between Kim Yang vs. Kim Da-hyeon and Park Hye-shin vs. Yoyomi, Doo-ri and Yoon Soo-hyun appeared on stage. The two previously reinterpreted 'Strangers', which was covered by Son Tae-jin in 'Burning Trotman' and became an unprecedented hit, with a different emotional texture, and were praised for their "rediscovery". However, as Yoon Myeong-seon pointed out in detail the mistakes in Doo-ri's lyrics and pitch, there was a significant difference in scores, with Yoon Soo-hyun receiving 272 points and Doo-ri receiving 86 points. In particular, Yoon Soo-hyun received zero votes from the celebrity evaluation panel, causing many to say, “It gives me goosebumps.”

Maria and Hai Liang came out in colorful disco costumes and made everyone look forward to the spectacular stage setting, which included a huge DJ machine and even DJ Chunja. The two selected 'You Are My Man' and went up to the DJ booth during the interlude and showed an unconventional performance with Hai Liang DJing and Maria rapping in Korean. However, Seol Woon-do said to Hai-ryang, “I really hope you can watch this broadcast. “You need to know that too much is too little,” he pointed out, and Maria scored 245 points and Hai Liang 115 points.

Shin Mirae and Yoo Min-ji, who foreshadowed a 'technical battle' between classical music and traditional trot, received applause for their musical-style directing that opened the beginning of 'Jagalchi Ajimae' with a chewy comic talk. Son Tae-jin praised those who turned the timbre difference crisis into an opportunity, saying, “In the first key, Mirae shined because she had a stronger mid-low voice, but when the key went up, Minji shone.” However, Shin Mirae received 247 points and Yoo Min-ji received 113 points. I opened the car again.

Next, a match was held between Master Joo Hyun-mi's one pick, Lin, and Ryu Won-jeong. Lin, who directly nominated the traditional Trot powerhouse Ryu Won-jeong, said, “I was surprised when I saw the first stage. He expressed interest, saying, “I’m really curious because it’s a style I really like,” and Ryu Won-jung also said, “I was a huge fan. “I can’t help but feel like we’re performing on the same stage as just the two of us,” they said, creating a heartwarming feeling for both fans. In particular, Lin selected Joo Hyun-mi's 'Love Letter' and raised curiosity by presenting her first challenge to the traditional trot, which is Ryu Won-jeong's strength. Lin and Ryu Won-jeong showed off their unrivaled talent with their different, attractive voices, but Seol Woon-do said to Lin, “Singing well is not the key. Self-control is needed. The scene was shaken by the point that “too many emotional expressions were used.” In the end, Lin lost with 166 points to Ryu Won-jeong, who received 194 points. Afterwards, Lin said, “It was so precious. “I have never once been criticized for vocals,” he said, adding, “It was a heart-pounding experience.”

Jo Jung-min and Kang Hye-yeon, best friends for 10 years, predicted an intense performance showdown worthy of visual powerhouses. The two had the most harmonious practice process among the nine teams, practicing singing in matching pajamas at each other's homes, making them laugh out loud. The two chose 'Woman in the Rain' and created a stage that satisfied all five senses by dancing, singing, and even acting, but the masters said bitterly, "It was difficult to judge because the dancing and singing were a little disappointing," and Jo Jung-min received 250 points. , Kang Hye-yeon scored 108 points.

And Maijin and Jeon Yujin, the record holders for the ‘Active King of Singers’, appeared. Jeon Yu-jin, who had an extreme schedule of traveling between Seoul and Pohang due to the overlap between competition preparation and final exams, said, “I have never been this nervous. “I am the most nervous among the ‘active kings of singers,’” he said, expressing extreme tension. Jeon Yu-jin and Mai-jin achieved perfect harmony with sincere emotional expressions and unwavering voices through 'Lost Love', but the unexpected result surprised the audience with Jeon Yu-jin receiving 130 points and Mai-jin receiving 230 points.

Lastly, Kim San-ha and Byulsarang arranged 'You Can't Leave You' into a gorgeous jazz song, forming a perfect ensemble with refreshing singing skills, and received rave reviews as "Many people think that trot can't escape its limitations, but they are the ones who break that wall." . Accordingly, Byeolsarang finished the first round with 191 points and Kim Sanha received 166 points.

After the 'One Song Battle' stage in the first round of the third round of the finals, the intermediate rankings were 1st place Kim Yang, 2nd place Yoon Soo-hyun, 3rd place Park Hye-shin, 4th place Jo Jung-min, 5th place Shin Mirae, 6th place Maria, 7th place Mai Jin, 8th place Ryu Won-jeong, and 9th place Byul. love. A cataclysmic change occurred in the rankings, with 10th place Lin and Kim Sanha, 12th place Jeon Yu-jin, 13th place Hai Liang, 14th place Yu Min-ji, 15th place Kang Hye-yeon, 16th place Yo-Yomi, 17th place Duri, and 18th place Kim Da-hyeon, creating a tense atmosphere. And the door to the final round of the long-awaited semifinals, the second round of the third round of the finals, was opened. A total of 270 points from the celebrity evaluation panel. The morale of the members improved instantly in a decisive game that literally turned the game upside down, earning a whopping 630 points out of a total of 360 points from the national evaluation panel.

Maria, the first runner in 'A Round of Flips', came out wearing a beautiful fusion hanbok and selected Song Ga-in's 'Mom Arirang', reaffirming her will to become Korea's national trot representative. Maria was amazed by her amazing skill development, even mastering the traditional Korean trot singing method, and the original songwriter Myeong-seon Yoon also said, “It’s a difficult song, but she did it. “I could feel the effort,” he praised. Maria received 192 points and ranked 3rd in the middle ranking.

Maijin said in a preliminary interview before the contest, “The thing I heard the most was why don’t you wear a skirt? “It means whether you are really a woman or a man,” he said. “Because performing on a night stage involves so much skinship, I didn’t think I should wear a skirt. He attracted attention by confessing his inner feelings, saying, “I only wanted to show my skills.” Maijin selected ‘Taedong River Letter’ and started singing amidst everyone’s concern that “you have to sing well to get your due.” Maijin sang passionately with a voice full of sorrow, but the masters responded, “Something is ambiguous…” Maijin received 207 points, which was lower than expected, and realized that the threshold for the semifinals was high.

Park Hye-shin also aroused the masters' concerns even before her sortie due to her recent poor grades. Park Hye-shin selected ‘Gain’ and said, “Because most of the performances were performed in places with poor sound systems, the vocalization and tone became stronger and deeper. He raised expectations by expressing his will to show a different side of himself by letting go of his habits and just breathing. As Park Hye-shin said, she showed off a singing style that changed 180 degrees, and Daesung said, “I completely changed my singing style. “It feels like riding a beautiful roller coaster,” he said among the rave reviews. Park Hye-shin received a whopping 249 points, and all the masters acknowledged, “This has to come out to this level,” raising the atmosphere of the scene to its peak.

And Kim Da-hyun, who ranked last in the 'One Song Competition', shed many tears, worrying that "this cannot be overturned," causing regret. Kim Da-hyun chose 'a piece of cloud that has been lying down for a long time' and delivered a poignant performance that made you feel the pain of the past, making even the audience cry. Seol Woon-do said, “It’s a stage where you feel like you’re taking out your anger on the harsh judges’ reviews,” and warmly comforted you by saying, “Don’t hate your older brothers too much.” Kim Da-hyun seemed to relax for a moment after hearing these words, and cried loudly, saying, “I was so hurt in the first round.” He made everyone laugh and cry. Da-Hyun Kim received a whopping 261 points, surpassing her prominent sisters, and gave a perfect uppercut that completely turned the game over so far, drawing a lot of exclamation.

Kang Hye-yeon, who was in the bottom half of the first round 'One Song Competition', made a bold move by cutting off about 20cm of her long hair. Kang Hye-yeon showed off her skills as a concept craftsman by adding a unique singing style to her cute doll beauty as ‘18-year-old Soon-i’, and Daesung said, “Ah, she’s cute!” “I think the original pick will change!” he shouted, causing laughter. Hyeyeon Kang scored 207 points, tied with Mai Jin.

On this day, 'Active Singer' announced the results of the fifth week of public support voting. 1st place Jeon Yu-jin, 2nd place Kang Hye-yeon, 3rd place Kim Da-hyeon, 4th place Mai-jin, 5th place Park Hye-shin, 6th place Maria, 7th place Min-ji Yoo, 8th place Shin Mi-rae, 9th place Ryu Won-jeong, and 10th place Lin took the place, and this led to the semi-finals and finals. It will be ultimately reflected in the score. Episode 8 of ‘Active King of Singer’ will be broadcast at 9:40 pm on the 16th.

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