The love from fans and the joy of the stage had a positive impact on him.
This interview shed light on the growth of the artist and the relationship with fans.
[TV Daily Reporter Kim Ji-Hyun] Jin of BTS appeared on a YouTube channel on the 22nd, reflecting on his 13 years of activities and openly sharing the changes in his values. During a lively conversation, he discussed his relationship with fans and the joy of being on stage.
In the interview, Jin confessed that at the age of 22, he thought about retiring after just 7 years, expressing a vague retirement plan at that time. However, he explained how the love from fans and his passion for the stage positively shifted his life perspective.
He stated, “Through experience, work became more enjoyable, and the gratitude I feel towards my fans truly resonates with me,” confirming his intention to continue his activities. This interview served as an opportunity to showcase his personal struggles and growth.
Jin's remarks showcase that BTS's activities hold significance beyond mere musical endeavors. His personal struggles and growth resonate with many artists, highlighting how communication with fans has greatly empowered him. This emphasizes the importance of fandom and suggests that the artist-fan relationship transcends the typical consumer-consumed dynamic.
Moreover, Jin's evolved mindset illustrates how continued activity in the entertainment industry can impact an individual's life perspective. He describes how the joy discovered on stage and the love from fans have positively transformed his life, promising to engage in deeper activities. This reinforces BTS's position as a global artist.
Such interviews provide fans with a chance to understand the emotions and changes experienced by their artists. Jin's story inspires many fans and impresses upon them that BTS conveys deeper messages beyond just music.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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