Police have secured a phone recording of trot singer Kim Ho-joong asking his manager to take the blame for the accident that occurred on May 9.
The drunk driving of trot singer Kim Ho-joong will cost his record label's investors, Kakao Entertainment and SBS MediaNet billions of won.
Singer Kim Ho-joong's agency announced it will change its CEO, executives and anyone related to the singer's drunk-driving incident.
A Seoul court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for embattled popera star Kim Ho-joong on charges of ramming into a taxi while driving under the influence and fleeing the scene.
Regardless of the arrest warrant, the police must get to the bottom of the case.
Police applied for arrest warrants for singer Kim Ho-joong, his agency's CEO and another agency official in an ongoing drunk-driving case, according to police on Wednesday.
Local ticketing platform Melon Ticket announced Wednesday that it will offer full refunds to the upcoming "World Union Orchestra Super Classic: Kim Ho-joong and Prima-donna" concert in light of Kim Ho-joong's drunk hit-and-run.
Trot singer Kim Ho-joong made his first official apology regarding his drunk hit-and-run allegation, admitting that he was indeed drunk during the collision he was involved in on May 9.
Trot singer Kim Ho-joong will hold a concert on Saturday despite being investigated for an alleged drunk hit-and-run earlier this month.
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