The Ground Forces Festival

[News-The New York Times] 161016 With Idols in Ranks, South Korean Army Steps to a K-Pop Beat

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{p/n: parts were Yunho or fans were mentioned are highlighted in red~}

With Idols in Ranks, South Korean Army Steps to a K-Pop Beat

 

One of South Korea’s most famous K-pop stars, U-Know Yunho, center, performing this month at a military festival in Gyeryong, South Korea. [cr: Jean Chung for The New York Times]

GYERYONG, South Korea — The audience applauded politely as the honor guard twirled its rifles, and oohed and aahed at the acrobatic taekwondo demonstration. But the real excitement began when the army band appeared.

The big draw: Jung Yun-ho, a soldier otherwise known as U-Know Yunho, one of South Korea’s most famous K-pop stars. He burst onto the stage of a military runway here in the mountains south of Seoul, wearing a black T-shirt emblazoned with “Korea Army” on the back.

“This is the band I organized in the army,” Mr. Jung shouted, gesturing to the other soldier-musicians behind him as 2,500 civilian fans quivered and shrieked in delight. Continue reading →

[PIC] 161008 Dozens of Soldiers Share their Selcas with Yunho as the 2016 Ground Forces Festival Ends~

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More and more soldiers are sharing slecas they took with Yunho together with words of praise and respect for him! we will probably have to deal with a lot of soldier fanboys competing with us over TVXQ’s future concert tickets ><;!! you’ve been warned haha~

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[PIC] 161005 Soldiers Posting their Selcas with Yunho on their SNS from the 2016 Ground Forces Festival~

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Our Yunho is loved and treasured everywhere he goes~❤

 

Translation:

that I could call you hyung for 3 months was an honourㅜㅜㅜ it was a memory in my life that I won’t be able to forget and I will always support you. TVXQ! A really cool person bbb

 

[cr: lyj_0720, Translated by @snxy]

 

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLhaYSjNUI/

 

Translation:

(I) have to succeed and then meet, hyung 🤘 acting, singing, life’s directorㅋㅋㅋㅋ I didn’t know he was such a nice person
Fighting also, for the final concert tomorrow!!!

 

 

In reply to fans:

he said that it was his honour to have performed with Yunho and thanking fans in advance for coming and supporting tomrrow

 

[cr: hoyaaaa__94 via @YHCM0618_WITHU, Translated by @snxy: 1 and 2]

 

 

Member of the musical team:

 

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLJR6LLjA6z/

Translation:

got snapped by fans taking a selfie with cool Yunho hyung, said he was friendly too

 

[cr: hyunw_l, Translated by @snxy]

 

 

 

[cr: 정창흠: here via @snxy]

 

 

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLaf34h6D_/

 

“admire” “cool” “really worked hard” “good looking” i like him”

[cr: in.west, Translated by @snxy]

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLvlbmhQcA/

[cr: s_dongwoook]

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLzRPxhCJt/

“ok, me too, with yunho hyung.”

[cr: j.o.n.g.w.o.n, Translated by @snxy]

 

 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLhsHRD9Ne/

 

He commented: 

“Yunho hyung is a really good person. Even normally, he sincerely cares for fans ^^”

[cr: jeonghyeon4525 via @T_yhcm_T, comment translated by @snxy]

 

OP’s son performed with celebs like super junior members and Yunho for 6 days~ recently taken photo:

 

[cr: naver cafe via @kimikmi0503, In English via @snxy]

 

 

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