She conveyed her gratitude for his warmth and the lessons learned from him.
Kim Young-dae passed away at the age of 48, with his funeral held at Chungang University Hospital.
[TV Daily's Lee Ki-eun] Former Wonder Girls member Woo Hye-rim shared her condolences for the late critic Kim Young-dae. On December 25, she reflected on treasured moments spent with him, focusing on the enriching conversations about music they shared. She expressed gratitude for the meaningful time and recalled Kim's warm personality, mentioning a bouquet he gifted her upon her return to radio as well as the medicine he brought her when she suffered from canker sores. She concluded with wishes for his peace, sharing her heartfelt tribute.
Woo Hye-rim's expression of condolences goes beyond personal grief, rekindling the deep connection she shared with the late critic. The discussions about music highlight the importance of sharing sensibilities and learning from each other, indicating the vital relationship between critics and artists in popular culture. Furthermore, Kim Young-dae's warm personality accentuates his humanity, revealing to fans that he was not merely a critic but also a genuine mentor and friend.
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