'Myster Masked Singer' Jjamjjamyeon Ji-won, "I Wanted to Eliminate Prejudice Against Me"... Zhu Yunfa Achieves 5 Consecutive Wins (Summary)
[Asia Economy Reporter Kang Hyesoo] On the afternoon of the 26th, MBC's 'King of Mask Singer' aired, where Joo Yoonbal succeeded in his 5th consecutive win, becoming the 126th King of Mask Singer.
On this day, 'King of Mask Singer' featured the semifinal stage with four masked singers challenging Joo Yoonbal's 5 consecutive wins.
The first match of the second round was between Jeongaljari and Minyo. Jeongaljari chose Shim Soobong's "Baekman Songi Jangmi (A Million Roses)" and showcased a poignant voice. On the other hand, Minyo, who selected Next's "Lazenca, Save Us," perfectly executed piercing high notes, drawing admiration. Minyo won this stage 13 to 8 against Jeongaljari.
The identity of the defeated Jeongaljari was Choi Yoojung of Weki Meki. Kim Hyuncheol praised Choi Yoojung's voice, saying, "(Despite her young age) her finishing is like that of an adult ballad singer. This is difficult, but seeing her skillfully pull it off, I gave my vote," expressing admiration.
The second match of the second round was between Jjamjjamyeon and 007. Jjamjjamyeon chose Park Seonju's "Gwiro" and attracted attention by taking off her red high heels and passionately singing barefoot during the intro. 007 performed Nami's "Like an Indian Doll" in a rock style, increasing the curiosity of the judging panel. The result was a 21 to 18 victory for Jjamjjamyeon.
The identity of 007, who took off the mask, was high-pitched vocalist Kim Sangmin. Kim Hyuncheol said about Kim Sangmin, "He has a rocker temperament," and Lee Yoonseok also commented, "He might have been a rocker in the past." Kim Sangmin revealed, "He was my school professor 10 years ago. At that time, he listened to my presentation very interestingly," disclosing his connection with Yoon Sang.
The third round was a match between Jjamjjamyeon and Minyo. Jjamjjamyeon selected Space A's "Sexy Man," and Minyo chose Bomyeoreum Gaeul Gyeoul's "Someone's Dream." Jjamjjamyeon's mature and sophisticated voice and Minyo's unique and deep tone shook the judging panel with their contrasting charms. Jjamjjamyeon advanced to the final King of Mask Singer decision stage with a 19 to 2 win.
The defeated Minyo was revealed to be Ha Do-kwon, who played Kang Dugi in 'Stove League.' Ha Do-kwon was a senior and junior with Kai in the same department. Kai said, "He is exactly the person I thought from the beginning," and added, "The name Ha Do-kwon is unfamiliar to me. To me, he is Yonggu hyung, Kim Yonggu hyung," showing their close friendship.
In the final King of Mask Singer defense stage, Joo Yoonbal chose YB's "White Whiskered Whale." Michael Lee praised him, saying, "He is an amazing storyteller." Joo Yoonbal defeated Jjamjjamyeon 14 to 7, achieving his 5th consecutive win and becoming the 126th King of Mask Singer.
The identity of Jjamjjamyeon in the red dress was trot star support Jiwon. Jiwon said, "I really wanted to come out. After the stage ends, I disappear and only the performance remains, so someday I wanted to come here and break the prejudice about me," and was moved to tears, unable to continue speaking.
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MBC's 'King of Mask Singer' airs every Sunday at 6:20 PM.
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