K-pop Star 5 | |
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Season 5 | |
Hosted by | Jun Hyun-moo Boom |
Judges | Park Jin-young Yang Hyun-suk You Hee-yeol |
Winner | Lee Soo-jung |
Runner-up | Ahn Ye-eun |
Release | |
Original network | SBS |
Original release | November 22, 2015 April 10, 2016 | –
Season chronology |
The fifth season of the South Korean reality television competition show K-pop Star premiered on SBS on November 22, 2015, airing Sunday evenings at 6:10 pm KST as part of the Good Sunday lineup.[1] Yang Hyun-suk, Park Jin-young, and You Hee-yeol returned as judges. The contest began receiving applications in May, with preliminary auditions taking place in Seoul and throughout South Korea, as well as the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia until September 2014.[2] The season ended on April 10, 2016, with Lee Soo-jung crowned as winner and choosing to sign with Antenna Music.[3]