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South Korea in the ABU TV Song Festival

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South Korea
South Korea
Participating broadcasterKorean Broadcasting System (KBS)
Participation summary
Appearances11
First appearance2012

The participation of South Korea in the ABU TV Song Festival has occurred eleven times since the inaugural ABU TV Song Festival began in 2012. Since their début in 2012, the South Korean entry has been organised by the national broadcaster Korean Broadcasting System (KBS).

History

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KBS is one of the founder members in the ABU TV Song Festivals, having participated in the very first ABU TV Song Festival 2012.[1]

Participation overview

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Year Entrant Song Language
2012 TVXQ "Catch Me Korean, English
2013 Sistar "Give It to Me" Korean, English
2014 Girl's Day "Something" (썸씽) Korean, English
2015 CNBLUE "Cinderella" Korean, English
2016 Ailee "Singing Got Better" Korean
2017 MAMAMOO "Yes, I Am" Korean, English
2018 K.Will "Talk Love/Please don't..." Korean, English
2019 Twice "Feel Special" Korean, English
2020 Lee Tae-min "Idea" Korean, English
2021 Itzy "LOCO" Korean, English
2022 Kang Daniel "Parade" Korean, English
2023 Mamamoo+ "Chico malo" Korean, Spanish

Hostings

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Year Location Venue Presenters
2012 Seoul KBS Concert Hall Han Seok Joon & Jamaica dela Cruz
2023 Seoul KBS Concert Hall Park So-hyun & Cho Hang-ri

References

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  1. ^ Hamzah, Hanizah. "ABU TV Song Festival". Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.