SBS's "Popular Music" reveals new MCs, with TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Yeonjun, actress Park Jif, and BOYNEXTDOOR's Unhak graduating.
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SBS's "Popular Music" has announced new MCs. TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Yeonjun, actress Park Jif, and BOYNEXTDOOR's Unhak, who are currently serving as MCs, will graduate from SBS's "Popular Music" broadcast in Korea on the 14th. Yeonjun, who has been active as an MC since April 2022, has been the center of the three with a unique progress, while Park Jif and Unhak have been loved by viewers for their fresh and bright energy. The three, who have been working together since July last year, plan to continue active activities for their fans in their main jobs. IVE's Iso, ZEROBASEONE's Han Yujin, and actor Moon Sunhyun have been selected as the new MCs. Fans are looking forward to seeing what kind of charm the three, who are active in various fields such as music, acting, and variety, will show as MCs on the same program. The first greeting of the new MCs is scheduled to be released soon. In addition, a special MC will appear on the 21st. BOYNEXTDOOR's Sonho, Tesang, and Unhak, who will make a comeback on the 15th, will also hold the microphone as special MCs. With a dynamic performance of their new song "Earth, Wind & Fire," they will demonstrate the true "all-rounder" side under the lead of "baby MC" Unhak, who has shown a sense of MC skills. SBS's "Popular Music" airs in Korea every Sunday at 3:20 PM. ・TOMORROW X TOGETHER Yeonjun & BOYNEXTDOOR Unhak & Park Jif selected as new MCs for "Popular Music"! ・Stray Kids wins grand prize at first "ASEA 2024" event... TXT, THE BOYZ, TREASURE also shine in photos = SBS
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