7 K-pop Idols Who Faced Hardships
Suga (BTS)
Raised in a financially struggling family, Suga worked multiple jobs while pursuing music, often sacrificing meals to afford studio time.
IU
IU grew up facing extreme hardships, even living in a cockroach-infested room with her grandmother. Her talent and perseverance brought her success.
Taeyang (BIGBANG)
Growing up in a poor household, Taeyang often lacked basic needs. His passion for music helped him overcome adversity and secure a spot in BIGBANG.
V (BTS)
Born to a farmer`s family, V faced financial struggles but kept a hopeful outlook. His perseverance and talent led him to BTS, changing his life.
Eunji (Apink)
Raised by a single mom in Busan, Eunji helped support her family from a young age. She overcame hardships to debut with Apink and later starred in K-dramas.
Sandara Park (2NE1)
Dara`s family faced poverty after moving to the Philippines. She supported them through her work in entertainment before joining YG`s 2NE1.
J-Hope (BTS)
J-Hope’s family wasn’t well-off, and he had to prove himself despite limited resources. His passion for dance and rap eventually led him to BTS fame.