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Lee Eun-mi reveals why she stood on stage barefoot
Barefoot diva Lee Eun-mi appears as Living Legend in 'Now, This Moment', which airs on tvN STORY at 8:20 pm on the 25th. The story behind the creation of famous songs in her 34-year music career, including the extraordinary rookie days when she appeared like a monster in Sinchon, the moment when she experienced a crisis in her life due to burnout, and the moment when she met the song of her life that helped her overcome the slump, as well as the electrifying performance of Lee Eun-mi. It brings laughter and emotion.
The place Kim Min-seok visited to meet this moment of the 8th Living Legend was a swimming pool. Kim Min-seok, who was confused by the unexpected meeting place, manages to meet Lee Eun-mi, who was scuba diving, and shares her joy. Eunmi Lee, who has been scuba diving as a hobby for 12 years, is surprised to hear that it is a hobby that helped her overcome depression.
First, the story that exploded everyone's curiosity is revealed. The moment of birth of barefoot diva Lee Eun-mi was revealed. Eunmi Lee, who left for Toronto, Canada to record her first solo album in 1992, said she rented a room in a slum to reduce the burden of production costs. Lee Eun-mi, who suffered from tremendous stress even while recording due to being extremely sensitive due to the anxiety-provoking surroundings of her accommodation, such as gunshots and sirens heard every night, said that when she took off her shoes and practiced barefoot, she felt at ease. . He confesses that this led him to record barefoot. The famous song created after overcoming such tremendous pressure is ‘Into Memories’, a song from Eunmi Lee’s solo album and one that is still loved by many. Following the recording, the secret behind the birth of diva Lee Eun-mi, barefoot on stage, is also revealed. Lee Eun-mi, who continued to perform after making her successful solo debut, continued to perform despite the doctor's sudden diagnosis that "if you keep your voice in this condition, you will have to change your job," and ended up suffering from a condition in her throat. It is said that the way to overcome this time was to perform barefoot, raising everyone's curiosity. In particular, he reveals the reason why he fights barefoot even while performing with nails pricking the soles of his feet or glass shards bleeding brightly.
The story of Eunmi Lee's turning point in life after meeting a man is also revealed. When everyone was looking forward to a love story, Eun-mi Lee made everyone laugh by saying, "There was no scandal, but I intentionally spread it as if I had something to do with Kang San-e," and "I liked Kang San-e so much," and that she insisted on creating a scandal herself.
The identity of the man who ended Lee Eun-mi's long slump is revealed. The main character is Yoon Il-sang, the composer of Lee Eun-mi's legendary song 'I Have a Lover.' Eun-mi Lee reveals her first meeting with Il-sang Yoon, a colleague she relies on musically, as well as the bloody episode in the recording studio, and Il-sang Yoon reveals the full story of that day through a special video. Here, everyone is surprised when it is revealed that 'I Have a Lover' was a song born from Lee Eun-mi's suggestion to combine two other songs. In addition, Lee Eun-mi had to take full responsibility on behalf of her agency, which disappeared with Seon-se from the performing arts company at the time, and for complex reasons, she even thought, "How can I die well?" The story behind Lee Eun-mi's other famous song 'We're Breaking Up' is based on the true story of Lee Eun-mi, who witnessed her boyfriend cheating on her, surprises everyone.
In addition, episodes of the legendary mixed blues and rock band Sinchon Blues, attended by the late Kim Hyun-sik, Kim Gwang-seok, and Han Young-ae, are also broadcast. Lee Eun-mi, who was called the monster of Sinchon, was selected by Sinchon Blues leader Eom In-ho and was recruited as a guest vocalist, revealing the story of her first lyric song being included in Sinchon Blues' 3rd album. The story of that day with Sinchon Blues leader Eom In-ho, who visited as a surprise. to amplify interest. In addition, Lee Eun-mi, who participated as a backup vocalist for Kim Hyun-sik's song 'The Last Station of Goodbye', tells us about her story with Kim Hyun-sik.
The secret story of Living Legend Lee Eun-mi's famous song, the last of 'Now, This Moment', will be broadcast on tvN STORY at 8:20 pm on the 25th.
Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr
