Sharing a Photo of Failing to Get Tickets for Own Concert, Saying "The Challenge Itself Is Filial Piety"

Singer Lim Young Woong. Photo by Mulgochi Music

Singer Lim Young Woong. Photo by Mulgochi Music

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] Singer Lim Young-woong showcased his popularity by dominating the top 10 on Melon, the largest domestic music platform chart.


According to the Melon chart on the 10th, many of the songs released by Lim Young-woong occupied high positions on Melon's main TOP100 chart.


Ranked 1st was the pre-release track from his first full album 'IM HERO', "Uridului Beulluseu (Our Blues)", followed by "Sarang-eun Neul Domangga (Love Always Runs Away)" at 2nd, "Dasi Mannal Su Isseulkka (Can We Meet Again)" at 3rd, "Mujigae (Rainbow)" at 5th, "Abeoji (Father)" at 6th, "Ije Naman Mideoyo (Trust Only Me Now)" at 8th, "Soni Cham Gopdeon Geudae (You Whose Hands Were So Beautiful)" at 9th, and "A bientot" at 10th, all maintaining top positions on the Melon chart.


"Uridului Beulluseu (Our Blues)" and "Sarang-eun Neul Domangga (Love Always Runs Away)" are OST tracks for tvN's "Uridului Beulluseu (Our Blues)" and KBS 2TV's "Sinsa wa Agassi (The Gentleman and the Young Lady)" respectively, rising to 1st and 2nd place and proving Lim Young-woong's presence as a strong OST artist.


At 3rd place was the title track "Dasi Mannal Su Isseulkka (Can We Meet Again)" from 'IM HERO', followed by "Mujigae (Rainbow)" at 5th and "Abeoji (Father)" at 6th, showing the continued popularity of the album's tracks even two months after its release.

Lim Young-woong SNS.

Lim Young-woong SNS.

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Lim Young-woong is currently on a nationwide tour. Starting from Goyang, the tour continues through Changwon, Gwangju, Daejeon, Incheon, Daegu, and finally Seoul, comprising a total of 21 shows for his first solo nationwide tour concert.


On the afternoon of the 7th, tickets for Lim Young-woong's nationwide tour concert 'IM HERO' in Seoul sold out instantly. Lim Young-woong himself shared on SNS his attempt to purchase tickets for his own concert, writing, "I always fail, but at this rate, just trying is filial piety," conveying the intense competition for ticket reservations.



Meanwhile, to ease the disappointment of fans who cannot attend the concert, the final Seoul concert on August 14 will be broadcast live through the OTT platform TVING.


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