John Park Wins Best Pop Album at the ‘Korean Popular Music Awards’

Singer John Park won the Best Pop Album award at the ‘Korean Popular Music Awards’.

On the 27th, John Park was selected as the winner of the ‘Best Pop Album’ for his regular album ‘PSST!’, released last year, at the ‘22nd Korean Popular Music Awards (Korea Music Awards)’ in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.

John Park said, “It‘s an honor to be in the same place with people who make such great music, and I’m so happy to have received this precious award. This is my second regular album, and I think it‘s all thanks to so many great people who worked with me”, expressing his gratitude to his fellow artists and staff who made the album. He continued, “Thank you to the fans who have waited for the album. I want to dedicate this award to my fans,” he said.

John Park’s second full-length album, ‘PSST!’, is his first full-length album in 11 years and is filled with various pop sounds based on jazz and soul. It uses a warm sound texture and comfortable tone of sound, and contains John Park‘s wish to create music that people won’t get tired of listening to for a long time, as well as his musical confessions that he has accumulated over a long period of time.

The ‘22nd Korean Popular Music Awards’ is a festival for music experts called the Grammy Awards of Korea, and a total of 54 selection committee members participated, including selection committee chairman Kim Kwang-hyun, popular music critics, music reporters and editors, music show PDs, and music content planners. The awards were given out in 26 categories in 3 fields, and the awards ceremony was hosted by Prism and Photogray, and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency.

John Park is communicating with fans in a friendly and cheerful manner through his YouTube channel, ‘John or Park?

Jung Hee-yeon, Donga.com reporter shine2562@donga.com

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