LE SSERAFIM and Drag Queen Nana Steal the Spotlight at 2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon
LE SSERAFIM and drag artist Nana Youngrong Kim delivered a viral performance at the 2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon. Explore the impact of this inclusive collaboration.
Who stole the show at the year's biggest music festival? While LE SSERAFIM delivered a high-energy performance at the 2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon on December 25, 2025, it was their guest star who truly broke the internet. Nana Youngrong Kim, a prominent drag artist, joined the group on stage, leaving netizens in awe of her striking visuals and commanding presence.
From 'Spaghetti' MV to National TV
Nana's appearance wasn't a random occurrence. She previously starred in the music video for LE SSERAFIM's track 'Spaghetti', establishing a creative connection with the group. Bringing this collaboration to a live broadcast stage signifies a bold move for mainstream K-pop. According to reports from Koreaboo, fans have been quick to praise the seamless integration of drag culture into a major televised event.
A Landmark for Representation
The performance wasn't just about the visuals; it was about the message. Members of FEARNOT and the wider K-pop community have lauded the inclusion of LGBTQ+ representation on such a massive platform. Industry insiders suggest that LE SSERAFIM's brand of fearlessness aligns perfectly with the artistry of drag, creating a powerful synergy that resonated with global audiences.
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