5 K-Pop Idols Who Fight Through Trauma to Shine: 2NE1 Park Bom, Super Junior Leetuk , More

In recent years, K-pop has gained immense popularity worldwide, captivating millions of fans with its catchy music, captivating performances, and stunning visuals.

However, behind the glitz and glamour, some K-pop idols have faced traumatic experiences that have left a lasting impact on their lives.

Quora, a popular question-and-answer platform, has been buzzing with discussions about these stories. Let's take a closer look at some of the most notable ones shared by Quora users.

Their Journey to Stardom 

Ladies Code

One of the most heartbreaking stories involves the K-pop group Ladies Code. In 2014, the group was involved in a tragic car accident while returning from a music show.

The accident claimed the lives of two members, EunB and RiSe, while others, including Sojung, sustained severe injuries. This incident left a deep scar on the K-pop community and reminded everyone of the risks involved in the industry.

Super Junior Leeteuk 

Leeteuk, a member of the popular group Super Junior, experienced a traumatic event that shook his world.

While he was serving in the army in 2014, Leeteuk's father and grandparents were found dead in what was later determined to be a murder-suicide. This shocking incident undoubtedly had a profound impact on Leeteuk's life and mental well-being.

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TheEastLight

The boy-group TheEastLight had a harrowing experience under their former agency, MediaLine Entertainment. The members revealed during a press conference that they had endured physical and verbal abuse from their producer.

The abuse included slapping and hitting, causing immense trauma to the young idols. This story shed light on the dark side of the K-pop industry and sparked discussions about the need for better protection for artists.

2NE1 Park Bom 

Before her debut as a member of 2NE1, Park Bom faced a tragic event that affected her deeply. During a soccer match, Bom witnessed the death of a teammate.

This traumatic experience led her into a state of depression, requiring intense counseling and treatment. Furthermore, she faced legal issues when she was stopped at customs for carrying amphetamines prescribed to her for medical reasons.

Stellar

The girl-group Stellar had a difficult journey in the K-pop industry. Despite their talent, they struggled to gain a significant fanbase and faced challenges after leaving their agency, The Entertainment Pascal.

These stories shared on Quora offer glimpses into the hardships and traumatic experiences that some K-pop idols have faced throughout their careers.

It is important to remember that behind the glamorous facade lies a human side that can be vulnerable to emotional and physical challenges. 

Meanwhile,These K-pop idols may have the means and are at the age to settle down, they confessed that they don't want to get married for these reasons. 

READ THE FULL STORY HERE: K-pop Idols Who Don't Want To Get Married: GOT7 BamBam, Sandara, SNSD Sunny, More! 

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