Q) What was the reason why you rarely promoted after winning 'Superstar K'? A) The prize money $200K was supposed to be used for the 7 judges. I was supposed to release 7 songs given by each judge. Only Brave Brother and FNC gave me songs. I haven't heard anything from the rest. I want to keep working with them. Summary: The prize money of winning 'Superstar K' is $500K. $300K is paid for tax and the rest of $200K money is used for the winner's debut album production. The $200K is paid to the 7 judges and the judges have to give the winner a song, total of 7 songs. The judges were Gummy, Gil, Ailee, Kim Yeon Woo, Kim Bum Soo, Brave Brother, and Han Sung Ho. Only Brave Brother and Han Sung Ho gave the winner songs. - Pann : Whereabouts of the last winner of Superstar K 1. [+265, -0] Does that mean they took $200K for album production but didn't give him songs? Isn't that a scam? 2. [+177, -0] I knew Kim Bum Soo had a bad character but what's with the