In 'Mr. Trot 3 TOP7 Begins', Kim Yong-bin shares the story of why he had to leave the stage for seven years.

On April 3, Thursday at 10 p.m., TV CHOSUN's 'Mr. Trot 3 TOP7 Begins' will air its first episode. Leading the way is the third Jin (眞) Kim Yong-bin, following Lim Young-woong and Ahn Seong-hoon, along with Sun (善) Son Bin-ah and Mi (美) Cheon Rok-dam, who will unveil the behind-the-scenes stories from the past competition. Furthermore, it is expected that Chun-gil, Choi Jae-myung, Choo Hyuk-jin, Nam Goong-jin, Park Ji-hu, and Yoo Ji-woo, who made it to the TOP10 will join to perform the life songs they couldn't sing.

First, attention is drawn to the heartbreaking story of Jin Kim Yong-bin, which will be revealed through 'Mr. Trot 3 TOP7 Begins'. With the title of the longest-serving active member in the 22nd year, Kim Yong-bin, who participated in 'Mr. Trot 3', has faced unknown hardships from being a trot prodigy to sitting in the Jin's seat. On this day, Kim Yong-bin noted, "I had panic disorder and depression, but I couldn't tell anyone," revealing the reasons he had to leave the stage for the past seven years. Kim Yong-bin, who said, "I absolutely didn't want to come out (on stage)," candidly shared his feelings about the time that has passed, surprising everyone.

Amid this pain, the presence of his late grandmother just before the competition cannot be overlooked in Kim Yong-bin's ability to challenge himself in 'Mr. Trot 3'. He recalled, "I grew up under my grandmother and aunt after my parents' divorce. To me, my grandmother is like a mother," and shared that he participated in the competition according to his grandmother's last wish of wanting to see him sing one last time. Kim Yong-bin's poignant confession, "I didn't realize it while she was alive, but now I understand that 'her whole life was all about me,'" resonated with Jang Yoon-jeong, who expressed, "How happy and proud she would have been to see you like this."

Moreover, on this day’s broadcast, Kim Yong-bin passionately performs Patty Kim's "Love is the Flower of Life", pouring out his feelings of longing for his grandmother. Viewers are increasingly curious about what stage and voice Kim Yong-bin will use to move us in 'Mr. Trot 3 TOP7 Begins', as well as the stories of Kim Yong-bin that we haven't known so far.

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