VICTON's Do Hanse exposes the truth about Korean music shows, highlighting the financial challenges faced by idols in the industry.
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VICTON's Do Hanse, reveals the reality of Korean music shows, sparking various reactions among netizens. Do Hanse recently expressed through the communication app "bubble" that "music shows are great. They're really good, but they don't make financial sense." He revealed that appearing on music shows costs around 10 million won (about 114,000 yen) for a week, while the appearance fee is only about 50,000 won (about 5700 yen). He also mentioned the additional costs involved in making a comeback, such as set studio, hair, makeup, styling, staff meals, snacks, and drinks, totaling up to 20 million won (about 228,000 yen). He confessed that all these costs become debts for the idols themselves. Despite the financial burden, he acknowledged the respect he has for K-POP artists who live in a fiercely competitive world. He explained the reasons for not appearing on music shows and the financial struggles faced by many idols. He emphasized the importance of completing a 7-year contract without accumulating debt. Do Hanse clarified his statements and expressed gratitude for his past activities as a member of VICTON. He mentioned that his words were taken out of context and should not be generalized. Do Hanse debuted with VICTON in 2016 and later moved to THE DIAL MUSIC for solo activities.
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