‘KPop Demon Hunters’ star EJAE shines at her maternal grandfather Shin Young-kyun’s event.. Attends alongside fiancé Sam Kim [Star Issue]

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Singer and composer EJAE appeared in public alongside her fiancé, Sam Kim.

EJAE attended the 16th Beautiful Artist Awards ceremony held on the 15th at Stage28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.

In particular, EJAE drew attention by attending with her fiancé, Sam Kim. Previously, EJAE announced her marriage plans by sharing photos of receiving a proposal from Sam Kim on her social media. The two met in 2017 as session musicians and worked together as songwriting partners, and they are scheduled to hold their wedding ceremony on November 7.

EJAE is also well known as the granddaughter of Shin Young-kyun, founder of the Shin Young-kyun Arts and Culture Foundation and veteran actor. She appeared on KBS 2TV’s “Yeyu Manman” with her maternal grandfather Shin Young-kyun in 2011, revealing her dream of becoming a singer.

At the time, EJAE was 19 years old and studying at New York University in the United States. She stated that she dreamed of becoming a singer and expressed affection for Shin Young-kyun, calling him “a perfect, cool grandfather who does everything I need.”

The event carried added significance as it was hosted by the Shin Young-kyun Arts and Culture Foundation, established by her maternal grandfather Shin Young-kyun. By attending an event imbued with her great-grandfather’s spirit alongside her fiancé, EJAE shared her recent status ahead of her marriage.

Meanwhile, the Beautiful Artist Award was established in 2011, the year the Shin Young-kyun Arts and Culture Foundation was founded. Each year, it selects and honors artists who have performed outstandingly in categories including film, performance, contribution, good deeds, independent film, and newcomers. The total prize money is 1 billion won, with each recipient receiving 20 million won.

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