Hong Seok-cheon Expresses Gratitude and Apologies to Kim Wan-sun and Sohyang Amidst YouTube Channel Struggles

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Hong Seok-cheon Expresses Gratitude and Apologies to Kim Wan-sun and Sohyang Amidst YouTube Channel Struggles

Seungho Yoo · 2025 ж. 13 қыркүйек, 11:44

Broadcaster Hong Seok-cheon has shared his concerns regarding the low viewership of his YouTube channel, 'Hong Seok-cheon's Beneficial Insights,' while extending heartfelt gratitude and apologies to singers Kim Wan-sun and Sohyang.

In a personal SNS post, Hong Seok-cheon revealed, "When I reached out to Kim Wan-sun and Sohyang, whom I've loved since I was young, they both rushed to participate without any hesitation." He further expressed his regret, stating, "I truly feel apologetic towards these legendary diva icons who came on 'Beneficial Insights,' which is produced in a small space with just a few staff members, without any appearance fee."

Hong Seok-cheon also shared a message from Kim Wan-sun, who apologized for the low views, which only deepened his feelings of remorse. He recounted, "I wanted to make her shine brighter and happier, but her words of apology make me feel even more sorry. Her songs and dances, which comforted me during lonely and difficult times, were a shock, an inspiration, and brought me to tears." He also mentioned finding solace in Sohyang's voice and implored his fans to visit the 'Hong Seok-cheon's Beneficial Insights' channel to listen to their stories and boost the view counts.

He concluded by urging, "Let's give them support through views. I will strive to make this channel better for future guests as well. Please show your support."

Hong Seok-cheon debuted as a comedian through MBC in 1995 and has garnered significant popularity for his versatile broadcasting career. He has established a unique niche through acting, variety shows, and hosting. He is recognized for his candid and humorous commentary, bringing laughter and empathy to a wide audience.