Trot singer Hong Ji-yoon once again demonstrated her prowess by winning the final victory on MBN's entertainment program "Active King 3." In the finale aired on the 10th, Hong Ji-yoon scored a total of 3,727 points, earning the honor of becoming the 3rd Active King. With this win, she firmly established herself as a leading singer in the trot music scene.

On that day's stage, Hong Ji-yoon chose the song "My Mother's Cry," captivating viewers with her rich vocal style and deep emotion. She confessed that she had gone through much contemplation before appearing on the show and revealed that although she became a singer through auditions, she felt unprepared at the time of her debut. However, through relentless effort, she delivered a highly polished performance and claimed the glory of victory.

In particular, Hong Ji-yoon added warmth by expressing her intention to donate the entire prize money to grandmothers and grandfathers living alone. She said, "I once promised to donate the prize money if I won a competition before, but I couldn't keep that promise, so it remained on my mind," and shared how happy she was to fulfill that promise this time. She added, "I hope the generations of parents, grandmothers, and grandfathers who love trot will stay healthy and enjoy music for a long time."

Hong Ji-yoon declared her determination to continue striving to become an excellent musician and to devote herself to music. She sincerely thanked the public for their support and promised to repay them with good music in the future. With this victory, she is solidifying her own musical world and receiving the full expectations of trot fans.