
Lim Young-woong’s Ambitious New York Confession
Lim Young-woong recently opened up about his ultimate career ambitions during a trip to New York City. On September 24, South Korean singer Lim Young-woong uploaded a new video titled ‘Play, Eat, Eat, Play, Lim Young-woong’s New York New York’ on his official YouTube channel, capturing his journey during the 2026 North and Central America World Cup.
The Drive to Be the Best
While enjoying a relaxing moment with friends at their accommodation, Lim candidly shared, “I want to become the best in the world,” earning enthusiastic support from his peers. He added, “I’m not lying, but I am compromising with reality.” Reflecting on his mid-30s perspective, he admitted that while such bold statements were harder to make now than in his early 20s, he felt comfortable sharing his lifelong dream of always wanting to be number one in front of close friends.
Recent Musical Success
Meanwhile, the South Korean artist released his special digital album ‘IM HERO 10’ on September 8 at 6 PM KST. All 10 tracks, including the title song ‘Totto’ written and composed by Lim himself, immediately landed on the upper ranks of major South Korean music charts like Melon, Genie, and Bugs, proving his unstoppable popularity.



