I.M of MONSTA X will host KBS Cool FM's 'KISS THE RADIO' starting July 1st, succeeding Young K of DAY6.
June/20/2024 13:34
I.M of MONSTA X has been selected as the successor to Young K of DAY6. KBS and Sony Music Entertainment Korea, I.M's agency, announced today (20th) that "I.M will host KBS Cool FM's 'KISS THE RADIO' starting July 1st." I.M, a member of MONSTA X in his 10th year since debut, has released solo albums such as "Off The Beat" and "OVERDRIVE." He has built his own musical world by participating in the lyrics and composition of group and solo albums. He charmed listeners in real-time communication as a host with member Kihyun on NAVER NOW's "Midnight Idol." Recently, as the host of the YouTube channel "KBS Kpop" content "I.M ON THE BEAT," he has engaged in serious talks with artists from various fields. I.M, who has shown stable hosting abilities, is attracting more interest in his new charm as a radio DJ. KBS Cool FM's "KISS THE RADIO" is a late-night radio program where idol DJs such as god's Denny Ahn, SUPER JUNIOR, FTISLAND's Lee Hongki, DAY6's Young K, and BTOB's Minhyuk have interacted with MZ generation (Millennium generation + Z generation) listeners. "KISS THE RADIO" featuring I.M will start broadcasting in South Korea on July 1st at 10 p.m. on KBS Cool FM (89.1MHz). He is scheduled to meet listeners through the KONG app, KBS+, and YouTube streaming. Young K's last live broadcast of "DAY6's KISS THE RADIO" will be on June 28th, with a recorded broadcast on the 30th. MONSTA X's I.M announces details of Tokyo performance! To be held at Spotify O-EAST on September 22nd. MONSTA X's I.M selected as MC for new content "I.M ON THE BEAT"... Dynamic Duo as first guest.
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