Singer Jang Han Byul revealed his ambitious aspirations as a singer by naming "the King of Singers" Cho Yong-pil as his role model.

In a recent interview with 'Jeon Hyun Moo Plan 4,' Jang Han Byul cited Cho Yong-pil as the singer he hopes to emulate, presenting the iconic figure who represents the Korean popular music scene as his own goal. As for the reason behind choosing him as a role model, he pointed to Cho's powerful fandom, capable of selling out concerts, and his broad public influence. He stated, "He has the firepower to sell out shows, and just as he is called the King of Singers in Korea, I hope I can do that too." In effect, he went beyond simply mentioning a senior singer he admires, clearly articulating his goal of becoming a singer who receives the public's love over a long period of time.

Cho Yong-pil is a singer who has long carried the title "the King of Singers" thanks to hit songs that transcend generations and his consistent concert activities. As Jang Han Byul holds up Cho Yong-pil's stature as a goal he wishes to reach in his musical career, attention is now also focused on his future moves. In particular, given that Jang Han Byul has recently been showcasing his own color through various performances, the remark can also be read as an expression of his determination to become a singer equipped not only with vocal ability but also the power to command the stage and popular appeal. Having directly named the symbolic position of "the King of Singers" as his target, fans' expectations are expected to grow over what kind of music and stages he will use to expand his own domain going forward.

Meanwhile, Jang Han Byul is one of the stars drawing attention in the August Netizens Awards. He is currently racing to first place in the Neo Star Award–Celebrity category while also ranking second in each of the Album Award, Fan Book Award, and Net Grand Prix categories, displaying his outstanding presence.

[This article was written with AI assistance.]