Singer Lee Chan-won will appear on KBS 1TV's "National Singing Contest." Lee Chan-won will perform a special stage after two years on the 2,130th episode, which will air on the 31st, featuring the "Dong-gu, Incheon Metropolitan City" edition. "National Singing Contest" is a nationwide participatory audition program that has been broadcast every Sunday for 45 years, establishing itself as the top entertainment program in Korea. The previous 2,129th episode recorded a 6.3% viewership rating according to Nielsen Korea, ranking first in its time slot.

The 2,130th episode will be held at the "Dongincheon Station North Square Special Stage." Sixteen teams that advanced to the finals will showcase various exciting performances and outstanding skills. Notably, this episode will be the last to air as the "Dong-gu, Incheon Metropolitan City" edition, as the administrative district will be reorganized and relaunched as "Jemulpo-gu" starting next year.

This episode features an all-star lineup of guest singers. Ryu Ji-kwang will open the show with "The Same Person," followed by Mai Jin performing "Love Recall." Jin Mi-ryeong will sing "I Love You," and Jo Sung-hee will passionately perform "Forgiveness," drawing enthusiastic responses from the audience. Lee Chan-won, who has won four crowns on "National Singing Contest," will close the show with "Flowering Day." Over 5,000 spectators sang along with Lee Chan-won's performance, heating up the atmosphere.

The "Dong-gu, Incheon Metropolitan City" edition showcases various passionate talent show participants. The stage features a sports dance expert, a popping king contestant, a dance academy director, and other diverse individuals capturing the audience's attention. Additionally, a participant in her 60s moved many to tears with a video letter to her elderly mother suffering from dementia.

This episode combines the efforts of local residents and support from popular singers, creating a competition full of laughter and emotion. KBS 1TV's "National Singing Contest" airs every Sunday at 12:10 PM.