Miss Kim performs new song 'Side' at Mapo preliminary for KBS contest

Singer Miss Kim energized the Mapo preliminary for KBS 'National Singing Contest' by performing her new song 'Side' and a medley of hits. Having participated in the contest in 2023, she encouraged nervous contestants to relax during the performance held in cold weather.

Singer Miss Kim performed for audiences at the Mapo preliminary for KBS 'National Singing Contest'.

According to a video released on the Miss Kim YouTube channel, she led the atmosphere at the Mapo preliminary by presenting a diverse range of performances, including her new song 'Side'. During the stage, Miss Kim boosted the excitement of the participating audience with a medley of popular songs, such as Park Seo-jin's 'Jina' and Lim Young-woong's 'Home'.

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On stage, Miss Kim showed intimacy with the audience by sharing past experiences. She revealed that she herself participated in 'National Singing Contest' in 2023, mentioning the tension and trembling she felt at that time. This confession served as a way to build empathy with the participants who were nervous while taking part in the preliminary.

Miss Kim urged the audience to "enjoy this time, loosen up your throats, and relax your facial muscles," striving to create a stage that breathed with the participants rather than just a simple performance.

Audience-participatory stage showcased with new song 'Side'

The centerpiece of the day's performance was Miss Kim's new song 'Side'. Demonstrating skillful stage manners, she mentioned the song title and asked the audience, "Do you know my sister's side?" In particular, during the lyric section "You poked my side to tell me to live first," she raised the heat of the scene by inducing the audience to sing along.

Throughout the performance, Miss Kim monitored the audience's reactions and encouraged the atmosphere with comments such as "You dance so well" and "May the makgeolli be a huge hit." Although the Mapo preliminary was held in cold weather, Miss Kim's stage proceeded amidst the enthusiastic response of the participants.

Meanwhile, Miss Kim also mentioned her future activities during her stage greetings. She announced that she has become a reporter for KBS 'My Hometown at 6' and added an encouragement to watch the program, which airs every Friday.

Source: original video (YouTube)