Singer LEE CHAN WON energized the festival atmosphere and affirmed his status as the “prince of trot”.
On December 19 at 19:15 KST, LEE CHAN WON appeared on KBS2 for the “2025 KBS Gayo Festival Global Festival” (hereafter “Gayo Festival”).
That day, performing his new track “오늘은 왠지”, LEE CHAN WON immediately drew attention with a navy velvet suit. Showing visuals worthy of the “prince of trot”, he captivated the audience with his warm voice, stable vocal technique, and confident smile.
LEE CHAN WON also revisited the classic by his senior NA HOON A, “울긴 왜 울어”, in his own style. From the first note, he delivered powerful high notes that gave chills, maintaining continuous energy and tension throughout the performance, igniting the on-site atmosphere.
The lead track of his second studio album “찬란 (燦爛)”, “오늘은 왠지”, is a country-pop song performed by LEE CHAN WON for the first time. The composition was handled by composer JO YOUNG SOO, and ROY KIM, also present at the “Gayo Festival”, participated in the production.
Additionally, LEE CHAN WON achieved three consecutive half-million sales with his second studio album “찬란 (燦爛)” this year. Moreover, on the 20th, he will serve for the second consecutive year as MC of the “2025 KBS Entertainment Awards”, confirming his rising trajectory.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SNS LEE CHAN WON, 2025 KBS Gayo Festival Global Festival
