'Our Ballad 2', Fierce 1-on-1 Death Match... Highest Viewership Rating of 5.3%

Imba-da&Kim Su-a&Lee Minwoo advanced to the third roundSBS audition program 'Our Ballad' Season 2 achieved its own highest viewership rating of 5.3% with its 5th episode. /SBS[THE FACT | Reporter Moon Chae-young] 'Our Ballad 2' has entered the unpredictable second round.In the 4th episode of SBS audition program 'Our Ballad' Season 2 (hereinafter referred to as 'Our Ballad 2'), broadcast on the 26th, Imba-da, Kim Su-a, and Lee Minwoo advanced to the third round after a 1-on-1 death match in the second round, where the participants' survival was at stake. The viewership rating recorded its own highest record of 5.3% (based on Nielsen Korea's national household ratings).The second round 1-on-1 death match proceeded in a way that participants directly chose their opponents and selected ballad songs that fit a common theme to put on a stage. In particular, Imba-da and Heo Chae-min, who emerged as strong contenders for the championship by both receiving high scores of 147 votes in the first round, faced off.Under the theme of 'A National Singer Who Became a National MC,' Imba-da and Heo Chae-min passionately sang Lim Jae-bum's song 'Forever With You' and Lee So-ra's song 'I'm Happy,' respectively. As a result, Imba-da received 80 votes and advanced to the third round. Heo Chae-min, who was defeated by a narrow margin of only 10 votes, shed tears after leaving the stage.The match between Yu Hye-ri and Kim Su-a, titled 'Hidden Masterpieces by Monster Rookies,' also sparked interest. Yu Hye-ri sang Jeon Won-seok's song 'Don't Leave,' and Kim Su-a sang Yoon Sang's song 'What Love Is.' The next round qualifier was Kim Su-a, who received 86 votes.The 'Jung Seung-hwan match' between Lee Minwoo and Kim Seon-eum also drew attention. In line with the theme 'Soloists Who Swallowed the Group,' Kim Seon-eum sang Noel's song 'What If.' However, the winner was Lee Minwoo, who chose Jung-in's song 'Love Is.' Lee Minwoo exuded deep soul and was chosen by her role model, Jung Seung-hwan.'Our Ballad 2' airs every Monday at 10 PM.mcy21@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]