According to media outlet reports on November 3, F.T. Island's Hongki, Kang Daniel, and LOONA's Chuu will be joining the judging panel of TV Chosun's 'Mr. Trot 2'!
After the immense success of 'Mr. Trot' in 2020, which gave birth to stars like Kim Ho Joong, Young Tak, Jang Min Ho, Lee Chan Won, Jung Dong Won, and of course the nation's new "Hero" Lim Young Woong himself, TV Chosun's trot star audition program is slated to return very soon with its second season.
The program will be hosted by Kim Sung Joo with "Masters" Jang Yoon Jung, Boom, Jang Min Ho, Kim Yeon Ja, Jin Sung, Moon Hee Kyung, and more. Now, according to media outlet reports, K-Pop stars Hongki, Kang Daniel, and Chuu have also joined the program's cast as judges.
More details on TV Chosun's 'Mr. Trot 2' will be revealed very soon. Are you a fan of K-trot?
Season 1 had idol judges too, and then there are expertes like Jang Yoon Jung (plus actors and entertainers from what I saw). Idols are singers, it's not that odd to have idol singers judging a genre they are familiar with as it's part of their culture. This is not like hiphop or heavy metal.