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[ASKKPOP] Unexpected result of this week's 'I Am a Singer' shocks netizens

Following indie bandMonni's leave, this week's episode of 'I Am a Singer' welcomed vocalistNa Yoon Kwonas a new competitor on the show, exciting the fans as well as other competitors as he is known to have one of the most amazing tones in the industry. 


This week's duet competition featured acclaimed artists such asJung In,Lee Jung, and even a universally renowned musical actor. Despite Na Yoon Kwon's near-perfect collaborative performance withYounha, the singer placed 6th place on the show. 



Wheesungand rapperJessicame in fifth with their unique remake of "Parade" byJun In Kwon. Fourth place went toHa Dong GyunandLee Jung, third place went toSo Chan Hwiand indie band vocalistBan.Park Jung Hyun, who consistently captivated the audience with her stage, placed second this week, whileYangpacame in first place with a fun, punky remake of "Running in The Sky" byLee Juk


And to everyone's surprise, last place went toSweet Sorrow, who performed "Uphill" byYoon Jong Shin featuring Jung In. Although they performed a beautiful rendition of the song, the performance received the lowest points, placing Sweet Sorrow in a critical situation.

After watching the performances, a top commenter wrote in disbelief, "I thought that Sweet Sorrow would place first, but when they were announced as last I was surprised. It was disappointing, but was a great performance nonetheless! Thank you for introducing me to a song I didn't know of. ^^ Yoon Jong Shin's lyrics are so beautiful...


Another wrote, "I can't believe that Sweet Sorrow is last. My parents and I cried while watching the performance really ㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠ." 


One commenter even harshly criticized Yangpa andKim Yeon Woo's performance and said that they turned the channel watching the performance because it seemed like a competition of who can scream louder. 


Check out this week's performances below!