K-pop Star 2

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K-pop Star 2
Hosted by Yoon Do-hyun
Boom
Judges BoA
Park Jin-young
Yang Hyun-suk
Winner Akdong Musician
Runner-up Bang Ye-dam
Release
Original network SBS
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]

Contents

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]

Process

Judges

Top 10

Round 5: Stage Auditions

Episode
#		GroupOrderNameSong - Original ArtistJudges DecisionSMS Vote/
Wild Card		Result
SMYGJYP
Round 1: Dream Stage (February 17 & 24)
1411Lee Jin-woo슬픔활용법 - Kim Bum-soo Choi Ye-geunChoi Ye-geunChoi Ye-geun-Eliminated
2Choi Ye-geunGirls On Top - BoA N/ATop 8
23YouUUgly - 2NE1 YouUSung Su-jinYouUN/ATop 8
4Sung Su-jinSo Sick - Ne-Yo -Eliminated
35Akdong Musician라면인건가 - Self-Written SongAndrew ChoiAndrew ChoiAkdong Musician1stTop 8
6Andrew Choi그 XX - G-Dragon N/ATop 8
15472,000 WonElevator - Park Jin-young Bang Ye-damBang Ye-damBang Ye-damWild CardTop 8
8Bang Ye-damBlack or White - Michael Jackson N/ATop 8
59Shin Ji-hoonYou're Not Alone - Michael Jackson Raccoon BoysRaccoon BoysShin Ji-hoon2ndTop 8
10Raccoon BoysLove On Top - Beyoncé N/ATop 8
Round 2 (March 3)
1611Choi Ye-geunPrice Tag - Jessie J Andrew ChoiAndrew ChoiChoi Ye-geun-Eliminated
2Andrew ChoiDJ Got Us Fallin' in Love - Usher N/ATop 6
23YouU난 여자가 있는데 - Park Jin-young Shin Ji-hoonShin Ji-hoonShin Ji-hoon-Eliminated
4Shin Ji-hoon편지 - Kim Kwang-jinN/ATop 6
35Raccoon BoysNow - Fin.K.L Bang Ye-damBang Ye-damBang Ye-damWild CardTop 6
6Bang Ye-damSir Duke - Stevie Wonder N/ATop 6
472,000 Won나 혼자 - SISTAR Akdong MusicianAkdong Musician2,000 Won1stTop 6
8Akdong MusicianRing Ding Dong - SHINee N/ATop 6
Round 3 (March 10)
1711Andrew Choi죽겠네 - 10cm Andrew ChoiAndrew ChoiAndrew ChoiN/ATop 5
2Raccoon BoysSo Hot - Wonder Girls Wild CardTop 5
23Shin Ji-hoonYou Raise Me Up - Secret Garden Akdong MusicianAkdong MusicianAkdong Musician-Eliminated
4Akdong MusicianCrescendo - Self-Written SongN/ATop 5
352,000 Won개구쟁이 - Sanulrim 2,000 WonBang Ye-damBang Ye-dam1stTop 5
6Bang Ye-damI Do - Rain N/ATop 5
Round 4: Casting Mission (March 17)
1812,000 WonLonely - 2NE1 898785-YG Casting
2Bang Ye-dam"When a Man Loves a Woman" - Michael Bolton 939598-JYP Casting
3Andrew Choi잠 못드는 밤 비는 내리고 - Kim Gun-mo 939090-SM Casting
4Raccoon BoysI'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy 888385-Eliminated
5Akdong MusicianOfficially Missing You - Tamia 949598-SM Casting
Round 5 (March 24)
191Andrew Choi빗속에서 - Lee Moon-sae959096-SM Casting
2Bang Ye-dam너뿐이야 - Park Jin-young 938594-YG Casting
32,000 WonMillion Roses - Sim Soo-bong 958882-Eliminated
4Akdong Musician사랑은 은하수 다방에서 - 10cm 958885-JYP Casting
Round 6: Semifinal (March 31)
201Bang Ye-damWhere Is The Love - Black Eyed Peas 899092-Top 2
2Andrew ChoiBaby - Justin Bieber 908689-Eliminated
3Akdong Musician외국인의 고백 - Self-Written Song919294-Top 2
Round 7: Final (April 7)
21Mission 7–1. Sing Each Other's Cover
1Bang Ye-damOfficially Missing You - Tamia 969598--
2Akdong MusicianMMMBop - Hanson 969897--
Mission 7–2. Judges Chosen Song
1Bang Ye-damKarma Chameleon - Culture Club 949394-Runner-up
2Akdong Musician뜨거운 안녕 - Toy 959394-Winner

Ratings

In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will in be red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue. (Note: Individual corner ratings do not include commercial time, which regular ratings include.)

Episode #Original AirdateTNmS Ratings [12] AGB Ratings [13]
NationwideNationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1November 18, 201215.4%14.0%-
2November 25, 2012-12.7%-
3December 2, 2012-12.6%-
4December 9, 201219.5%14.6%-
5December 16, 201216.2%13.3%-
6December 23, 201215.5%13.4%-
7December 30, 201215.9%13.0%-
8January 6, 201314.6%14.2%16.7%
9January 13, 201315.1%14.0%16.0%
10January 20, 2013-14.4%16.8%
11January 27, 201315.0%14.0%15.8%
12February 3, 201314.1%13.3%14.9%
13February 10, 201310.8%10.0%-
14February 17, 201313.9%12.8%13.7%
15February 24, 201310.5%10.9%<(12.5%)
16March 3, 201310.7%10.6%11.9%
17March 10, 201311.3%11.9%13.7%
18March 17, 201311.7%11.6%13.5%
19March 24, 201310.6%10.8%-
20March 31, 201311.0%11.8%14.2%
21April 7, 201312.9%12.5%14.5%
SpecialApril 14, 20137.4%7.7%<(10.9%)

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