The Ballad of Us
Broadcasting
- Year of Production
- 2025
- Content Type
- Entertainment
- Platform
- TV Channel
- Target Age
- Family
- Quantity
- 120(min) 11Quantity Input
Summary
:The songs we once loved, now sung by the voices of a new generation.
A collective-intelligence music survival show where 150 “Top 100 Ears,” a panel of music experts, celebrities who love music, and everyday listeners from all ages, come together to discover Korea’s next great vocalist.
From nostalgia to new transition, The Ballad of Us bridges generations through the timeless power of Ballad music. Produced by Studio Prism in collaboration with SM Entertainment, one of Korea’s leading global talent agencies behind world-renowned artists such as SHINee, EXO, NCT, aespa, Hearts2Hearts, and RIIZE, contestants compete not just for the crown, but for a life-changing dream, an exclusive debut contract with one of Korea’s top global entertainment agencies. Heartfelt, haunting, and humane, The Ballad of Us is a moving celebration of memory and melody, where yesterday’s tune finds new voices today.
A collective-intelligence music survival show where 150 “Top 100 Ears,” a panel of music experts, celebrities who love music, and everyday listeners from all ages, come together to discover Korea’s next great vocalist.
From nostalgia to new transition, The Ballad of Us bridges generations through the timeless power of Ballad music. Produced by Studio Prism in collaboration with SM Entertainment, one of Korea’s leading global talent agencies behind world-renowned artists such as SHINee, EXO, NCT, aespa, Hearts2Hearts, and RIIZE, contestants compete not just for the crown, but for a life-changing dream, an exclusive debut contract with one of Korea’s top global entertainment agencies. Heartfelt, haunting, and humane, The Ballad of Us is a moving celebration of memory and melody, where yesterday’s tune finds new voices today.
Company Profile
Broadcasting
SBS International, Inc.
SBS International is the U.S. subsidiary of SBS Media Group (Seoul Broadcasting System), one of South Korea’s premier broadcasters and a global powerhouse in Korean content. Since 1992, we’ve presented SBS’s top-rated dramas, variety shows, and major sporting events to American audiences through five nationally distributed TV channels—SBS HD, SBS PLUS, SBS STAR, SBS, and SBS LifeS. Our reach spans over 13 million households via terrestrial TV and major MVPDs, including DIRECTV, Spectrum, and Verizon FiOS, with a growing presence in Latin America through Spanish-dubbed content distributed across 18 TV stations in 14 countries. We also hold U.S. broadcast rights for KLPGA and other high-profile sports events. In addition, we actively license formats from SBS’s extensive IP library for adaptation across U.S., Canada, and Latin America, expanding the global reach of K-content through localized storytelling.
With an extensive library of premium SBS scripted and unscripted IPs, ranging from timeless classic dramas to the award-winning dramas, reality, documentary, and entertainment formats, SBS International powers premium K-Contents across Americas.
With an extensive library of premium SBS scripted and unscripted IPs, ranging from timeless classic dramas to the award-winning dramas, reality, documentary, and entertainment formats, SBS International powers premium K-Contents across Americas.