WINNER (MBC Every1)

Rookie boy band WINNER will make its first appearance in entertainment show through “Weekly Idol.”

The program, hosted by comedian Jung Hyung-don and rapper Defconn, invites idols every week and shows various performances and talks.

The group’s members are to show their sense of humor and wittiness on the program, raising fans’ anticipation for the appearance on the variety show. WINNER, YG Entertainment’s first boy group in eight years after Big Bang, is gaining worldwide popularity after releasing the debut album in August.

WINNER’s appearance on “Weekly Idol” is scheduled to air on MBC every1 later this month.

By Kim Min-jin (minjin103@heraldcorp.com)