A fifth-generation rookie idol is pleading with fans to donate money for his father's medical expenses. Keep on reading for all the details.
Rookie Idols Begs Urges Fans to Donate For Father's Medical Expenses
K-Soul of Fantasy Boys has taken to social media to ask fans for donations to help cover his father's medical bills.
K-Soul, who hails from China, recently took to Weibo (one of the biggest social media sites in the country) to ask for donations from his fans.
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In his video, he reveals that his father's medical bills have plunged his family into financial turmoil, and they are struggling to make ends meet. His father's health has continued to worsen, causing him to require more expensive treatment.
Back in October 2023, his agency, PocketDol Studio, revealed K-Soul would be taking a break from activities and would be returning to China. In their statement, they noted his father and maternal grandmother's health worsening day-by-day, and K-Soul wanted to return home to stay by his family's side.
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Born in October 2022, the 23-year-old is currently back in his hometown of Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Currently, Fantasy Boys are carrying out activities as a ten-member group. However, the group has faced controversy over the members' alleged 'slave' contracts.
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Past disputes over financial responsibilities have resulted in each member shouldering hefty debts, requiring them to pay off approximately 5 million won per month until they start turning a profit.
Given the group's current situation, fans are left questioning how long the burden of debt will continue to loom over the members' heads.
What do you think of the situation? Tell us in the comments below!
Fantasy Boys Recent Activities
On November 23, the boy group released their second EP, "Potential," with a lead single of the same name. They also released an additional music video for the song "Get It On."
Fantasy Boys debuted on September 21, 2023, with the EP "New Tomorrow" and a lead single of the same name.
The boy group was formed through the MBC TV reality competition show "Fantasy Boys." The show aired from March 30 to June 8, 2023. Originally a twelve member group, Junwon left the group before they made their offical debut.
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Written by Alexa Lopez