"Our Ballad 2" premieres on October 5... Participants average age 17.9, challenging without prize money

SBS audition program ″Our Ballad″ returns to viewers with season 2. This season will maintain the existing format without a prize for the winner, and participants will present stages where they reinterpret classic ballads that transcend generations in their own styles. Season 1 recorded ratings in the 5-6% range during the broadcast period but dropped to the 2% range in the final episode. Nevertheless, season 2 production was confirmed, and participants’ performances are being released in advance ahead of the first broadcast. Recently, following the stage of a 16-year-old participant singing ″About That Loneliness Called Love,″ the stage of a 15-year-old participant performing ″Can’t I?″ was pre-released. Upon seeing the 15-year-old on stage, Roy Kim said, ″15 years old? The youngest so far.″ After the song started, representatives including Moon Geun-young, Joo Woo-jae, Roy Kim, Jeon Hyun-moo, and Jung Jae-hyung admired the performance, and after the song ended, everyone stood up and applauded. The average age of participants this season is 17.9 years old, and people with diverse backgrounds such as foreigners and soldiers will appear. ″Our Ballad 2″ will premiere on October 5 at 10 PM.