In a special episode titled ‘Super Junior, It’s a relief if we don’t fight’ on MBC’s ‘Radio Star,’ Super Junior’s Kim Hee Chul, alongside Leeteuk, Yesung, and Eunhyuk, delved into candid discussions.
He talked about his apprehensions about the group’s future as they approach their 20th debut anniversary, shedding light on the challenges faced by the members.
Disbandment Fears and Departure of Lee Soo Man
Kim Hee Chul candidly expressed concerns over potential disbandment as several members embarked on individual paths following their departure from SM Entertainment. He humorously reminisced about renewing his contract with SM after encountering Lee Soo Man, only to find the iconic figure departing later, adding to the uncertainty surrounding the group’s future.
Reflecting on Super Junior’s Evolution and Personal Journey
Reflecting on Super Junior’s evolution, Kim Hee Chul highlighted changes in the group dynamics, noting decreased conflicts that once fueled their anecdotes. However, he vowed to reignite the spark for their 20th debut anniversary, promising entertaining episodes on ‘Radio Star.’ Additionally, he candidly reminisced about his journey, from his past dominance in Cyworld to grappling with weight gain and past arrogance, providing insights into his growth and vulnerability.
This episode of ‘Radio Star’ provided a glimpse into the challenges and reflections of one of K-pop’s iconic groups, inviting audiences to witness the personal and professional journey of Kim Hee Chul and Super Junior.
