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Shinseong Fights Back Tears: “My Father Has Stage 4 Stomach Cancer, I Hope My Song Reaches Him”

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Singer Shinseong became emotional after performing on KBS2’s “Immortal Songs” and said his father received a stage 4 stomach cancer diagnosis two months ago.
  • Shinseong and singer Namgung Jin appeared as the Chungcheong region’s representatives in the show’s national trot festival special.

Shinseong could not immediately continue speaking after his performance. Fighting back emotion, he revealed that his father had received a stage 4 stomach cancer diagnosis two months earlier, leaving the audience in a solemn mood.

The singer appeared with Namgung Jin as the team representing Chungcheong Province on KBS2’s “Immortal Songs: National Trot Festival Special,” broadcast on the 5th. Their performance brought a strong emotional response.

My father was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer two months ago.

· ShinseongHe disclosed his father’s diagnosis after finishing his performance.
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