After iKON Bobby's announcement that he will get married and will become a father, photo cards featuring the idol are being sold online by fans who are enraged over the news.
On the evening of Aug. 20, iKON member Bobby surprised many when he revealed that he is about to welcome a new member to his family and also start his own family as his girlfriend will give birth to their child next month.
Bobby also stated that he promised to marry the person he loves, signifying that he might get married anytime soon.
While most fans are excited and happy for iKON's rapper, some expressed their disappointment over the sudden news.
iKON Bobby Photo Cards for Sale Online as Some Fans are Angered over His Announcement of Marriage and Fatherhood
After iKON Bobby's shocking announcement, many fans sent messages of congratulatory and blessings to the idol. Some fans, however, are reacting coldly to the sudden news.
Some iKON fans or iKONICs, who were unhappy about Bobby's unexpected announcement of marriage and fatherhood, expressed their disappointment as they cite that he did not tell them about his relationship even though he has been actively promoting this year.
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In particular, iKON Bobby released a solo album in January and made a comeback with his fellow members in March with a new single, titled "Why Why Why." He then appeared along with his fellow iKON members on Mnet's "Kingdom: Legendary War" from April to June.
Considering this, some iKONICs claimed that it was inappropriate to only notify them at a time when the child is about to be born only one month away.
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As a result, upset fans started to put iKON Bobby photo cards for sale and trade on Twitter and other social media platforms.
YG Entertainment is still yet to release an official statement regarding Bobby getting married and becoming a father in September.
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About iKON Bobby
Bobby or Kim Jiwon is a well-known member and rapper of the K-pop boy group iKON, which is managed by one of the "Big 3" entertainment companies in South Korea, YG Entertainment. The idol made his official debut under the band in 2015 with the single "My Type."
Before he became an iKON member, Bobby first competed on Mnet's "Show Me The Money 3," where he succeeded in ranking first in the final episode of the show under Team Illionaire.
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Following his participation in the "Show Me The Money 3," iKON Bobby became a featuring artist in several songs by debuted artists including Epik High and AKMU.
Bobby also became one of the two members of the duo called "MOBB," together with his labelmate WINNER Mino. The two debuted with their four-track EP, "The Mobb," in September 2016.
One year later, iKON Bobby made his solo debut with his first studio album, titled "Love and Fall," where he is credited as the producer for the album as he took part in writing the lyrics and composing for all the tracks.
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