Training to be an idol isn’t a stroll within the park, and TXT‘s Soobin knows this better than many others. He talked about his pre-debut struggles in a past interview with Weverse Magazine.

As a trainee, Soobin believed that it took him longer than other trainees to improve. He would watch them progress to the top while he was still at the bottom.

I improved more slowly than others. When I started out as a trainee, while others were progressing up to the top levels, I was stuck at the lower end.

— Soobin

He increasingly felt the pressure and began thinking he wasn’t ok. When the stress reached its peak, he advised Big Hit Music in passing that he needed to stop.

I felt like I wasn’t ok and acquired stressed. So lastly, I cautiously talked about in passing that I needed to stop.

— Soobin

Instead of accepting it, they confirmed him his month-to-month stories, which have been all the time growing even when solely barely. They reassuringly advised him to proceed to do his greatest as a result of “It will get better.”

The firm confirmed me my month-to-month stories. My scores have been climbing persistently, even when solely in very small steps of 0.1 factors. They advised me, ‘It will get better. It might feel slow, but just keep up the hard work.‘

— Soobin

Soobin changed his mind that day and was soon at the top. As fans would know, the rest is history!

I was very grateful they told me that. I didn’t quit and I attempted my greatest, and by the point I used to be by way of with month-to-month evaluations, I had surged to the highest.

— Soobin

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