Lim Young-woong, who broke his silence, made political remarks, and believed like no other party...I'm a singer.

By JiHyun, Lee

Dec 28, 2024

Lim Young-woong, who broke his silence, made political remarks, and believed like no other party...I'm a singer.



Singer Lim Youngwoong is silent after 20 days??In the middle, he expressed his unshakable conviction.

On the first day of his solo concert at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 27th, Lim Young-woong expressed his frustration about the controversy ahead of the performance.

Lim Young-woong, "I'm a singer," is a person who gives pleasure, consolation, and joy with songs. I'll come back with a better and more advanced appearance." Then "I'm sorry to have caused you concern and concern", "Hero Generation, thank you from the bottom of my heart and I love you."," he said, adding an apology to his fans.




Lim Young-woong's position was revealed about 20 days after the so-called "What?" controversy. Controversial for not making political statements, he kept his conviction, emphasizing that he was still 'singer'.

Lim Young-woong, who broke his silence, made political remarks, and believed like no other party...I'm a singer.
Earlier on the 3rd, Lim Young-woong was criticized for posting a post congratulating his dog's birthday on his personal account on Yoon Suk Yeol's emergency martial law. One of them sent a DM saying, "'What are you doing in this situation?' and Lim Young-woong replied, "'What is it?'" Am I a politician. Why are you speaking up?" he reportedly answered, sparking controversy.

It is not known whether the DM came from the exact source, but the disclosure of the conversation sparked controversy over various opinions, including the opinion that it is only Lim Young-woong's individual freedom to not make political remarks and that he should have been more careful as the entire country is in chaos.




Culture critic Kim Kap-soo said on the podcast "I'm a politician? Why should I be interested?' This attitude is a lack of civic fundamentals. You can make these things public and criticize themEven if he cannot actively speak, he strongly pointed out that he should not be qualified as a Korean who has made Korean history until now if he takes a bystander attitude that escapes.

On the other hand, singer Lee Seung-hwan, who is actively making his voice on the stage of the Candlelight Culture Festival to urge the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, said, `It's hard to do it because I'm not doing it alone like I am, but I have a representative from the agency, and I'd appreciate it if you could consider the circumstances of celebritiesEveryone has a hard time revealing their tendencies. Actually, I don't think I'm forcing celebrities to show their tendencies. It's too much work. He also expressed his opinion.






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