Singer Lee Seung-chul is set to search for the next generation of K-pop talent.

ENA's music project The Scout announced on April 9 that Lee Seung-chul will join the show as a master judge ahead of its premiere in May.

A Project to Discover Hidden Gems

"The Scout" is designed to uncover undiscovered talents and guide them toward new artistic directions, with industry experts directly mentoring participants.

Lee Seung-chul brings extensive experience in audition programs. He previously served as a key judge on Superstar K, as well as shows like "Captain" and "The Songs We Loved, New Singer."

Proven Track Record

Notably, he was one of the defining figures of "Superstar K," serving as a main judge for six seasons since its first installment.

The production team expressed strong confidence, stating that his addition feels like "gaining a thousand troops and horses," and raised expectations for the growth stories of new contestants.

"The Scout" is scheduled to premiere on ENA next month.