Although sad, fans understand their decision.
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With the end of 2024 just around the corner, fans are eagerly awaiting the year-end awards ceremonies.
In particular, the red carpet event is where celebrities can have their moment to shine and meet fans and journalists.
SHINee / NCT DREAM / AESPA / RIIZE on the red carpet at the 2023 MelOn Music Awards (MMA) today! pic.twitter.com/5nBaLeDgJs
— and ✧.*。 (@NCT20RESONANCE) December 2, 2023
However, due to the ongoing demonstrations calling for the impeachment of the Korean president Yoon Seok Yeolmany shows have decided to cancel a very important part of these ceremonies.
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On November 13, KBS announced that the 2024 plan KBS Entertainment Awards I won’t be having the red carpet event this year.
Instead, we will provide live photos of the winners and congratulatory performances.
– KBS
This decision was made to avoid congestion as KBS is close to the National Assembly building.
The media also reported that the KBS Song Festival will cancel the photo wall session.
Previously, they had planned to proceed with the wall hanging event as the location was far from gatherings. However, after the red carpet event for KBS Entertainment Awards was cancelled, the KBS Song Festival he also decided to cancel and focus on the main ceremony.
Unfortunately, but understandable https://t.co/jhz31jBqZq
— Ch33secat (@ch33secat) December 13, 2024
I couldn’t wait for the red carpet Karina… how could they… 🙁 https://t.co/vMXQpjD2OT
— Name (@Holymoly1688) December 13, 2024
I expected it when I saw that Reka won the Drama Awards, but the red carpet at the Song Festival was also cancelled.
— Like the first time (@first_iz121) December 13, 2024
I expected this when I saw that the ‘Entertainment Awards’ red carpet was cancelled, and in fact, the ‘Song Festival’ red carpet was also cancelled.
While fans are sad that they won’t be able to see any legendary moments from the red carpet this year, many have been sympathetic due to the current situation in the country.
