Given BTS‘s worldwide popularity, it is hard for people today to imagine that they started from scratch with a bankrupt agency. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that they constructed the legacy of BIGHIT MUSIC, which, in flip, created the empire known as HYBE.

But BTS didn’t begin with simply seven of the present members. The firm was coaching a number of potential kids in quest of the proper lineup for the group. However, in accordance with BTS’s e-book, Beyond The Story, BIGHIT needed to let go of all trainees so as to redirect their restricted investments to BTS’s debut. Kim Jihoon and Hwan Jihwan have been two of these BIGHIT trainees who needed to stroll away from their idol goals.

The two lately sat down with Korea Now and talked candidly about the way it felt after they needed to depart the trainee life. Kim defined that when the corporate knowledgeable him that he could be despatched again residence, BIGHIT was truly within the means of letting go of trainees virtually each week. But he wasn’t shocked to be one among them.

Kim additionally talked about Jungkook, explaining that after witnessing his genius, he realized he wouldn’t be capable of obtain that stage of ability. This realization made it simpler for him to just accept BIGHIT’s determination.

Hwang Jihwan additionally had the same disposition about him leaving BIGHIT as a trainee. He revealed that the company primarily centered on his vocal coaching, which makes him consider that he was most likely not going to be part of BTS anyway, however in another group that the corporate might need been planning. So, when BTS debuted, he ended up leaving BIGHIT, presumably as a result of the corporate was streamlining all its assets on BTS’s debut.

Talking concerning the members’ response to them leaving, Kim shared an anecdote. He stated that regardless of not telling anybody after getting the information, RM one way or the other bought wind of it. While Kim was at dance observe, RM walked in, asking if he was going to go away.

Kim Jihoon and RM have been apparently fairly shut as they spent quite a lot of time collectively through the one 12 months he educated at BIGHIT. In Kim’s phrases, RM was “upset” on the information of his departure, provided that he had stated goodbye to many trainee mates throughout that interval. Since he and Kim have been shut mates, it was much more painful.

 

Hwang, too, stated that when he bought the information, all his trainee mates comforted him, which presumably included a number of the unique BTS members.

Though the idol life won’t have labored out for these two trainees, each of them have established themselves of their skilled fields, with Hwang working as a vocal coach at prestigious institutes and Kim making a reputation for himself as a health coach.

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