The participation of South Korea in the ABU TV Song Festival has occurred eleven times since the inaugural ABU TV Song Festival began in 2012. Since their début in 2012, the South Korean entry has been organised by the national broadcaster Korean Broadcasting System (KBS).
| South Korea | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Participating broadcaster | Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 11 |
| First appearance | 2012 |
History
KBS is one of the founder members in the ABU TV Song Festivals, having participated in the very first ABU TV Song Festival 2012.[1]
Participation overview
| Year | Entrant | Song | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TVXQ | "Catch Me | Korean, English |
| 2013 | Sistar | "Give It to Me" | Korean, English |
| 2014 | Girl's Day | "Something" (썸씽) | Korean, English |
| 2015 | CNBLUE | "Cinderella" | Korean, English |
| 2016 | Ailee | "Singing Got Better" | Korean |
| 2017 | MAMAMOO | "Yes, I Am" | Korean, English |
| 2018 | K.Will | "Talk Love/Please don't..." | Korean, English |
| 2019 | Twice | "Feel Special" | Korean, English |
| 2020 | Lee Tae-min | "Idea" | Korean, English |
| 2021 | Itzy | "LOCO" | Korean, English |
| 2022 | Kang Daniel | "Parade" | Korean, English |
| 2023 | Mamamoo+ | "Chico malo" | Korean, Spanish |
Hostings
| Year | Location | Venue | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Seoul | KBS Concert Hall | Han Seok Joon & Jamaica dela Cruz |
| 2023 | Seoul | KBS Concert Hall | Park So-hyun & Cho Hang-ri |