K-pop Star 2

This article is about K-pop Star Season 2. For other seasons, see K-pop Star.
K-pop Star 2
Season 2
Hosted byYoon Do-hyun
Boom
JudgesBoA
Park Jin-young
Yang Hyun-suk
WinnerAkdong Musician
Runner-upBang Ye-dam
Release
Original networkSBS
Original releaseNovember 18, 2012 (2012-11-18) –
April 14, 2013 (2013-04-14)
Season chronology
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K-pop Star 1
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K-pop Star 3

The second season of the South Korean reality television competition show K-pop Star premiered on SBS on November 18, 2012, airing Sunday evenings at 4:55 pm KST as part of the Good Sunday lineup. Yoon Do-hyun returned as host and narrator, and Boom returned as live host. Yang Hyun-suk, Park Jin-young, and BoA returned as judges.[1] The season ended on April 6, 2013, with Akdong Musician crowned as winner and chose to sign with YG Entertainment.[2]

Contestants from the Top 10 of Season 2 returned for a special Dream Stage - Best of the Best episode on April 14, 2013, competing with contestants of Season 1 for the title of Overall Champion.[3]

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  2. ^ "악동뮤지션, YG행 확정 "가장 잘 뒷받침해 줄 수 있는 곳"" (in Korean). TV Report. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  3. ^ "이하이·이천원, 박지민·악뮤 누르고 'K팝' 왕중왕전 1위" (in Korean). My Daily. 15 April 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.