Legendary Singer Yim Jae-beom Returns as a Judge for 'Sing Again 4', Announces New Single and Nationwide Tour

South Korean music icon Yim Jae-beom is set to return as a judge for the upcoming season of JTBC's popular audition program, 'Sing Again 4 - The Competition of Unknown Singers'. The show is slated to premiere on October 14th and is anticipating fierce competition with a record number of applicants. Yim Jae-beom's participation is expected to add significant depth to the program.

In his debut as a judge last season, Yim Jae-beom garnered widespread acclaim and affection for his honest and warm feedback, earning him the nickname 'Judging Prodigy.' His genuine respect for the passion of unsigned artists and his insightful critiques resonated deeply with both contestants and viewers.

This season, Yim Jae-beom is anticipated to once again illuminate hidden talents with his signature musical sensibility and sincerity. His synergy with other esteemed artists on the judging panel, including Yoon Jong-shin, Baek Ji-young, and Taeyeon, is also a point of keen interest. In addition to his judging duties, Yim Jae-beom will release a pre-release single titled 'Greeting' from his 8th full album on the 17th. He is also preparing for his nationwide tour concert, 'I am Yim Jae-beom,' celebrating his 40th anniversary, kicking off in Daegu on November 29th.

Yim Jae-beom debuted in 1987 as the vocalist of the rock band Sinawe, leaving a significant mark on the Korean rock music scene. He later achieved legendary status as a solo artist with hits like 'Gohae' and 'Yireul Oechida.' His powerful yet deeply emotive voice has transcended generations, captivating fans across different age groups.