MOn the June 4 episode of MBN's new television show "Korea-Japan Top 10 Show," DAESUNG of K-pop sensation BIGBANG shared a touching story of his first love and heartbreak.
The episode, which focused on hit love songs from Korea and Japan, became a platform for DAESUNG to open up about his childhood feelings.
The show, featuring a fierce musical battle, took a personal turn when one of the hosts, Kangnam, asked Japanese singer Mirai about her first love. Mirai reminisced about a boy she liked for six years during elementary school but never confessed to.
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Moved by her story, DAESUNG revealed his own experience.
"My first love was during elementary school as well. There was a girl I liked from first to fourth grade. So, I basically fancied her for four years," he shared.
DAESUNG continued, "I really wanted to tell her my feelings toward the end of fourth grade when I had to transfer to another school. Two days before transferring schools, thinking it was now or never, I ran up to her and confessed, saying 'I like you. I really like you.'"
The candid revelation drew a reaction from Kangnam, who laughed and remarked, "That's really cute. The way you confessed is just so you!"
Despite his courage, DAESUNG's confession didn't get the response he hoped for.
"I knew that we weren't going to start going out or anything since I was moving and stuff, but I didn't get any response from her until I transferred schools. In the end, I just transferred schools, feeling all embarrassed," he admitted.
DAESUNG's story of young love and heartbreak resonated with many viewers, adding a touching personal element to the "Korea-Japan Top 10 Show." His openness about his feelings and experiences continues to endear him to fans worldwide.
Meanwhile, In an exclusive interview with Allure Korea, Daesung of BIGBANG discussed his ongoing Japan Live Tour 2024, his approach to performing, and his 18-year career.
He emphasized the irreplaceable joy of performing and detailed his process of creating emotionally cohesive sets for his shows. Reflecting on his long tenure in the music industry, Daesung expressed pride in his journey and gratitude for his fans, known as VIPs, while remaining focused on the future. He noted the significance of seeing his fans mature and integrate into society, appreciating the longevity of his career.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.
