Hong Jin-young Buys Building for 3.5 Billion Won... Right Across from Go So-young's Building
Goso-yeong Purchased Building Opposite Songjeong-dong Building Last Year
Building Purchased Under Corporate Name, Balance Paid Within a Week
Singer Hong Jin-young purchased a building located in Songjeong-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, for 3.5 billion KRW.
On the 4th, Maeil Business Newspaper reported that Hong Jin-young bought a five-story building (land area 135.37㎡, total floor area 270.71㎡) in Songjeong-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, on the 21st of last month for 3.5 billion KRW.
Hong Jin-young is called the 'Queen of Events' for performing at over 300 events annually on average. Starting with "Love Battery" released in 2009, she has produced several hit songs such as "Living Is," "Thumbs Up," "Goodbye," and "Tonight."
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According to the report, Hong Jin-young purchased the building under the name of IMH Entertainment, a one-person agency she established, and paid the full balance within a week.
It was also revealed that the building is located directly opposite the Songjeong-dong building purchased by actress Go So-young in 2022, which attracted even more attention.
Previously, Hong Jin-young was embroiled in a plagiarism controversy over her master's thesis in 2020. She suspended all activities and spent time in self-reflection, returning about two years after the controversy.
Last year, marking her 15th debut anniversary, Hong Jin-young released her second mini-album, "Color Mood," and in April, she released a remake single, "Let's Have a Drink."
Overcoming the controversy and continuing active promotions, Hong Jin-young is known as the "Queen of Events," performing at over 300 events annually on average. Starting with the hit song "Love Battery" released in 2009, she has produced several hits including "Living," "Thumbs Up," "Goodbye," and "Tonight."
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It is known that Hong Jin-young achieved sales worth approximately 3.5 billion KRW even in 2020, when COVID-19 (novel coronavirus infection) was rampant. On a broadcast, she revealed, "At times, I performed 7 to 8 events a day. Same-day trips to Japan were standard, and I even did a same-day trip to Da Nang, Vietnam."
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