Singer kim yong-im attended the inaugural ceremony of the Korea Trot Producers Association alongside her husband, Chairman Shi Seong-woong.
Trot singer kim yong-im, accompanied by her husband, Chairman Shi Seong-woong, graced the inaugural ceremony of the Korea Trot Producers Association, held on the 16th at the Glad Hotel in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. This event marked the launch of an organization formed by approximately 50 representatives and planners from Trot production companies who gathered to promote the development of South Korea’s Trot industry.
Launch of the Korea Trot Producers Association
On July 16, 2026, approximately 50 trot industry representatives and producers gathered in Seoul to establish the Korea Trot Producers Association. This new organization aims to foster the healthy development and growth of the Korean trot music industry.
Kim Yong Im Supports Trot Industry Milestone
Trot singer Kim Yong Im and her husband, Chairman Si Seong-ung, attended the inaugural ceremony for the Korea Trot Producers Association at the Glad Hotel in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Their presence highlights the industry's collaborative efforts to support the future of the genre.
About Trot
Trot is a genre of Korean popular music, known for its use of repetitive rhythm and vocal inflections. Originating during the Japanese occupation of Korea in the first half of the 20th century, trot was influenced by many genres of Korean, Japanese, American, and European music.
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