Miss Trot 4 Final Overview and Participants
The final of TV Chosun's popular trot audition program 'Miss Trot 4' has been aired. In this competition, the top 5 participants selected through pre-voting took to the final stage. Gil Ryeo-won, Yoon Tae-hwa, Hong Seong-yun, Lee So-na, and Heo Chan-mi competed for the title of the 4th True (眞). Each participant did their best to capture the hearts of judges and viewers through classic songs of their choice.
Given the nature of the program, the final stage went beyond simple vocal assessment, allowing participants to convey their life stories and genuine passion for music. At each performance, judges comprehensively evaluated the participants' growth, emotions in their songs, and future potential.
Performance Evaluations by Key Participants
Gil Ryeo-won, a representative from 'Mr. Trot 3,' selected 'The King's Path' by Park Ji-hyun for the final stage. Gil Ryeo-won expressed admiration for her role model Park Ji-hyun, sharing how watching Park's past performances inspired her. Judge Kim Yong-bin praised Gil's vocal ability, saying 'she sings incredibly well,' while Bae Ah-hyun acknowledged her technical perfection, noting 'her vocal techniques are fresher than mine.' Park Ji-hyun mentioned 'she seems destined to be a queen,' highlighting Gil's limitless potential.
Yoon Tae-hwa performed 'A Song is My Life' by Lee Mi-ja, expressing the weight of her 18-year career as an unknown singer. Judges evaluated Yoon's joyful expression, ability to handle difficult songs, and willpower to endure her long period of obscurity. Kim Hee-jae remarked, 'This is a stage where you can feel 18 years of effort,' expressing support for her upcoming second chapter in music.
Hong Seong-yun sang 'Fate' by Lee Sun-hee, expressing her emotions toward her grandmother on the final stage. Park Sun-ju praised, 'I cannot help but compliment every time. Her steadfastness shone through,' commending Hong's consistent growth, while Jang Yoon-jung expressed admiration for her superior falsetto technique. Judges commonly evaluated Hong Seong-yun as a vocalist who captures people's hearts.
Lee So-na and Heo Chan-mi's Final Performances
Lee So-na performed 'Love is the Flower of Life' by Patti Kim with her mother watching. Jang Yoon-jung mentioned that Lee So-na likely struggled when not fully understanding the judges' feedback, describing the final stage as the 'answer' to that. She further praised Lee's genuine emotional expression and happy stage presence, saying 'this is the way to do it.'
Heo Chan-mi, who advanced to the finals as the 1st place, showcased her stage with 'It's Me' by Nam Jin, embodying her aspirations. Judges highly rated Heo's attitude toward the stage and sincere effort. Jang Yoon-jung remarked, 'It seems to be Heo Chan-mi's time now,' while Park Sun-ju stated, 'I want to praise how Heo Chan-mi stood up on her own,' emphasizing her personal effort and growth.
Miss Trot 4 Final Rankings Results
After fierce competition, the final rankings of Miss Trot 4 have been determined. 5th place is Yoon Tae-hwa, and 4th place is Gil Ryeo-won. Hong Seong-yun earned Mi (美), Heo Chan-mi earned Seon (善), and Lee So-na was crowned as the 4th True (眞). Through difficulties during the competition and concerns about judges' feedback, Lee So-na received support from judges and viewers with her final stage, which conveyed her genuine emotions, earning her the championship.
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