Sung Si-kyung Moved to Tears... Preview of 'Kkotme Youth Choir' Stage with an Average Age of 80

KBS2 variety program 'Happy Together-Glad to Not Be Alone' will reveal the stage of the 'Kkotme Youth Choir', whose average age is 80, in the broadcast on the 28th.

In this episode, special MC Sung Si-kyung joins Yoo Jae Suk, Jang Hang Jun, and Yoon Jong-shin to meet the participants, who range in age from 72 to 92. The protagonists are the 28-member Kkotme Youth Choir who traveled from Haenam, Jeollanam-do, to Seoul, and Yoo Jae Suk expresses surprise at the fact that the oldest member is 92 years old. They have a career of performing on stages ranging from local events to national levels.

Member Jeong Hyeon-rye shares the story of how she has been donating event fees to Haenam Middle School, saying, "I thought I had no value, but I am happy to be able to give back in my old age." The members stated that their dream is to stand on stages in Seoul beyond Haenam.

After the stage ends, Sung Si-kyung is unable to control his emotions and shows tears while saying, "Welcome to our program." Jang Hang Jun also reddened his eyes, saying, "My mother was born in 1935, and I wondered how wonderful it would have been if she had engaged in such activities."

Previously, 'Happy Together' was selected for the TV Variety category of the 317th '2026 PD of the Month Awards' hosted by the Korea PD Association on the 24th. The judging panel evaluated it as a music variety show that incorporates human stories, mentioning the stage of a duet consisting of a mother and her son with autism spectrum disorder, and Click-B reuniting as a full group after 11 years. Today's broadcast begins at 8:30 PM.

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