[news] 081211 Shinhwa, the longevity group, winning GDA bonsang
[news] Shinhwa, Golden Disk bonsang award after 2 years.. "Will become a longevity group of 20 years."
Shinhwa group receieved the Golden Disk Bonsang award 2008.
On the 10th noon, Shinhwa won the DISK Bonsang award with honor with their 9th album at 2008 Golden Disk award ceremony held at Seoul Bangi Dong Olympic Park Olympic Hall.
As a result, after 2 years from their release of “State of the Art” in 2006, once again Shinhwa was awarded the Bonsang award under the DISK segment.
Shinhwa member Junjin said his speech, “In the future, we will be welcoming our 15th anniversary or even the 20th anniversary of a longevity group.”
On the day of award ceremony, other than Kim Dongwan and Eric who is under military service, Shinhwa members, Shin Hyesung, Junjin and Lee Minwoo had appeared.
Shinhwa releases their new album on April after two years, and with “RUN” as their title song, the album was well-received by the big range of fans.
This year, the 23rd Golden Disk uses the songs this year as the basis and select the Daesang and Bonsang winners (DISK segment 6 winners, Digital segment 4 winners), new comer award, popularity award etc a total of 23 award in over 10 segments.
The Golden Disk award started since the noon 7pm for 3 hours, Shin Dong Hyun and Park JiYun are the hosts of the day and the program is telecasted through Mnet and KMTV.
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On the day of the award ceremony, other than Andy who cannot attended due to his working schedules and Eric and Kim Dongwan who is fulfilling their military services, Lee Minwoo, Junjin and Shin Hyesung get touch together as they received the award.
Holding the trophy tightly, Lee Minwoo said, “There are 6 members, 3 are absent” It’s a regret, Lee Minwoo then continued, “We will covey this glory together on behalf of the 2 members who is now fulfilling the national service (Eric and Kim Dongwan) as well as Andy who cannot appear today due to his working schedules.
After that, Lee Minwoo said, “There’s nothing comparable to the gratitude to Shinhwachangjo”, as he expressed his long time appreciation to the fans. Lee Minwoo continued to assure as he said, “In future, we will still continue to become a role model as the sunbaes for the hobaes.” Junjin eyes went red as he expressed, “In the coming 15th years, or even 20th years, there’s always Shinhwa.” And to this, the audiences gave their passionate applauses and cheers. Shin Hyesung who was standing at one side added, “Thank you very much,” as he express his feelings of joy with his brief message.
Year 98 till now, this year, Shinhwa celebrated their 10th anniversary and with Eric and Kim Dongwan enlisted to the army, the rest of the members started to busy with their individual activities. Shinhwa expressed, “(Members gathered together again) 4 years later, we will stand back to stage together in the name of ‘Shinhwa’” which means Shinhwa will continue.
Credits: hyesungstory@Shinhwachangjo.net (English translation) + susan427@Bestshinhwa (Chinese translation) + edaily / nownews (source)