'You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook' is a distinctive Korean entertainment program that beautifully combines elements of a talk show with live musical performances. Since its debut on April 24, 2009, the show has captivated audiences with its unique format, allowing viewers not only to enjoy the soothing sounds of various music genres but also to engage with the stories and experiences of celebrated artists. Each episode brings a refreshing blend of heartfelt conversations and soulful performances, making it a beloved staple in Korean pop culture.
The dynamic host of the show, You Hee-yeol, who is also known as the talent behind the one-man project band Toy, has become a household name through his charismatic presence and thoughtful interviewing style. His deep understanding of music and keen ability to connect with his guests have made the show a platform where both established and emerging artists share their journeys, struggles, and inspirations. Viewers are treated to an intimate atmosphere where the musicians reveal their personal stories, philosophies, and the creative processes that shape their art.
Over the years, 'You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook' has evolved into a cultural phenomenon, showcasing a diverse array of musical talent from Korea and beyond. The program frequently features live performances that highlight not just pop music, but also genres like indie, rock, and ballad, appealing to a wide audience. This blend of engaging talk and live music keeps fans eagerly anticipating each episode, as they discover new music and enjoy the stories of their favorite artists, making it a cherished experience for music lovers.
Main Cast of You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
You Hee-yeol
Secondary Cast of You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
BewhY
Lee Eun-mee
Ahn Ye-eun
ZOBIN
Jang Beom-june
Park Bo-ram
Beenzino
Yoo Seung-woo
Lee Hyun
Ha Dong-kyun
Kim Jong-wan
Choi Whee-sung
Noh Young-sim
Kim Jin-man
E SENS
Crew of You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
Full backstage crew list →- Released on April 24, 2009