by The city of Busan announced the final winner of the non-face-to-face online Eurasia K-pop dance challenge, which was held for about two months from last August with the Busan Foundation. said to have been selected.
In which 98 teams from 3 countries, including Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia, participated, selected 30 teams to advance to the finals through preliminary rounds and real-time online popularity voting at home and abroad. had entered the And through final online judging last October, Russia’s St. Petersburg women’s four-member group New Nation became the final winner.
Domestic dance experts said that the New Nation team had a high understanding of the performance of the original song and that each individuality stood out well.
The New Nation team that won the final victory will be awarded a prize of 1,000 dollars and a plaque and will also be given the benefit of appearing on Arirang TV (Arirang International Broadcasting) ‘s regular K-pop program on the 26th.
In addition, by appearing in ‘Simply K-Pop,’ a participatory concert broadcast where you can meet fans around the world through live performances (118 countries around the world, watched by 113 million people), it is also time to communicate and exchange with domestic idol groups through online fan meetings. will have ‘Simply K-Pop’ will be broadcast on November 26 (Fri) and 27 (Sat) at 1 pm on Arirang TV World Channel and Korea Channel, respectively.
Shin Chang-ho, director of Busan City’s Bureau of Industry and Trade, said, “I would like to thank the young people in Eurasia who participated in the Busan K-Pop Challenge at a time when the world is having a difficult day due to Corona 19, and it is difficult to communicate with each other. He said, “I will continue to work hard to solidify the status of Busan as the gateway city to Eurasia by actively promoting cultural exchange projects using K-culture, including K-pop.”
On the other hand, the conducted by Busan City since 2016 is a citizen participation type public diplomacy event that visits major cities in Eurasia to promote Busan through culture, art, and people-to-people exchanges. Day” was held for the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this year, it was held as a non-face-to-face event due to the continuous request of young people in Eurasia.
