^Newness of Trot was digitally released under a label named Ogam Entertainment on May 4, 2020.[6]
^On June 12, 2019, Newness of Trot was released on a USB flash drive, featuring additional tracks recorded by fellow trot singers Park Ku-yoon [ko] and Jiwoni [ko].[8]
^"Hero" was used in commercials for the SUV brand SsangYong Rexton.[15]
^"The Story of an Old Couple in Their 60s" was originally released by singer-songwriter Kim Mok-kyung [ko] in 1990. The song was popularized by Kim Kwang-seok after his cover was released five years later.[21]
References
^Jeon, Hyo-jin (May 12, 2022). 빅뱅, 4월 가온차트 디지털·스트리밍 1위…임영웅 4관왕·아이브 앨범 1위 [Big Bang topped the Gaon Chart Digital and Streaming in April... Lim Young-woong 4 crowns, Ive's album 1st place]. Sports Dong-a (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
^Kim, Myung-mi (April 7, 2022). 임영웅 정규 1집 'IM HERO' 예판 시작…글로벌 트롯팬 들썩 [Lim Young-woong's 1st full album 'IM HERO' pre-order begins... Global Trot Fans are excited]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 27, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^"Album Chart 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 26, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
^트로트의 신 [Newness of Trot] (in Korean). Melon. May 4, 2020. Archived from the original on June 19, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
^박서진/ 임영웅 – 트로트의 신(新) [Park Seo-jin and Lim Young-woong – Newness of Trot] (in Korean). Kyobo Book Centre. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
^VARIOUS – 트로트의 신: 박서진, 박구윤, 지원이, 임영웅 [USB] [Various – Newness of Trot: Park Seo-jin, Park Ku-yoon, Jiwoni and Lim Young-woong [USB]] (in Korean). Kyobo Book Centre. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
^Peaks on the Circle (formerly Gaon) Digital Chart (Singles):
"Love Always Runs Away", "Our Blues, Our Life", "If We Ever Meet Again", "Rainbow", "Trust in Me", "Father", "A Psalm of Life" and "A bientot": "South Korea Songs: Week of December 9, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
^Oh, Bo-ram (October 31, 2020). "임영웅, 자동차 광고 속 노래 '히어로' 발매…"팬들 요청 쇄도"" [Lim Young-woong releases the song "Hero" from his automobile commercial..."So many requests from fans"]. Yonhap News Agency via Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
^Peaks on the Gaon Digital Chart (Soundtrack appearances):
Songs from Im Hero: "Digital Chart – Week 19 of 2022" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. May 1–7, 2022. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
"The Story of an Old Couple in Their 60s": "Digital Chart – Week 17 of 2020 (see #65)" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. April 19–25, 2020. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^Kim, Ji-eun (June 14, 2020). "임영웅 '어느 60대 노부부 이야기' 2000만뷰 돌파" [Lim Young-woong's "The Story of an Old Couple in Their 60s" video surpassed 20 million views [on YouTube]]. Kukmin Ilbo via Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 14, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
^Lee, Hye-mi (August 21, 2020). "임영웅 효과…매일유업 '바리스타룰스' 광고 1000만뷰 돌파" [Lim Young-woong Effect...Maeil Dairies 'Barista Rules' commercial surpassed 10 million views]. Herald Economy via Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
^Choi, Bo-yoon (March 14, 2021). "[최보윤의 미트토크] 임영웅의 眞 1주년 "왜 이리 눈물이 나요"" [[Choi Bo-yoon's 'Mr. Trot' Talk] Lim Young-woong's 1st anniversary of winning 'Mr. Trot' "Why am I in tears?"]. The Chosun Ilbo via Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.