Confessing Homeless Hwang Garam "Is 'I'm a Firefly' popular? Think I'm a bug" (News Briefing)
Feb 18, 2025
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On the afternoon of the 18th, Hwang Garam appeared in the interview section of SBS 'Pyeon Sang-wook's News Briefing' and delivered various stories about 'I'm a Firefly' which was greatly loved.
On this day, Hwang Garam warmed the studio atmosphere by singing a line of 'I'm a firefly' with greetings. Hwang Garam then made a strong impression by telling the stories of the end of his 14-year obscurity with 'I'm a Firefly', who swept the top of the major charts and was crowned 'People's Consolation Song'.
Hwang Garam confessed his 147-day homelessness in Seoul after deciding to pursue a career as a singer in the past. Hwang Ga-ram came to Seoul with 2 million won with the intention that he should do music after taking the college entrance exam", he said, conveying the past and saying that music was the driving force behind 147 days of homelessness.
Here, Hwang Garam "Why did Hwang Garam sing 'I'm a Firefly' that touched people's hearts?"It drew attention by giving a careful answer to the question ". Hwang Garam "I once thought I was a bug myself. I also thought that many opportunities were avoiding me, just as bugs hurt me when I saw them. When recording, Jung Jungsik and CEO directed the song, and I think a lot of people recognized it while singing sincerely," he said, expressing his gratitude.
Earlier, Hwang Garam released 'I Am a Firefly', a remake of the original song by the band Jungsik released in 2020, and has consistently maintained its top position on the chart since its release in October last year. Since its release, Hwang Garam's song 「I Am a Firefly」 has been on the top of Kakao Music's real-time chart and is currently ranked third in the Melon TOP 100 (as of 2 p.m. on the 18th), showing its ongoing popularity.
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