Singer Song Baek-kyung, from the group 1TYM, reveals his changed feelings after becoming a father of two.
In the KBS 2TV entertainment program 'Salim Men Season 2', airing today (22nd), the second story of the first protagonist, Song Baek-kyung, labeled as 'Memory Salim Men', will be revealed.
Last week, Song Baek-kyung's daily life, a former top star in the entertainment industry, which had temporarily swept through the entertainment world, was revealed for the first time on 'Salim Men.' After a lack of appearances since 2007 raised curiosity about his recent situation, Song Baek-kyung showcased a new life as a voice actor and restaurant owner, drawing joy from viewers.
On this day, Song Baek-kyung shares his daily life running a restaurant with his mother. He is shown bickering with his mother over gas control and the amount of sauce served to customers. In particular, his 68-year-old mother, who drew attention for her youthful beauty, noted, "After losing my husband at 36 and having to raise two children, I developed a spirit of frugality."
Following this, Song Baek-kyung busily goes back and forth in the restaurant, dedicating himself to work. The host, Eun Ji-won, watching in the studio, expresses surprise, saying, "Day and night are different." There is curiosity about what aspect of Song Baek-kyung surprised Eun Ji-won so much.
Additionally, Song Baek-kyung reveals stories of his efforts to become a singer. He worked delivering newspapers and part-time at a gas station during the day, dedicating his evenings to composition practice. He confessed that he met Yang Hyun-suk by chance and made constant efforts to catch his eye.
After intense efforts, including cleaning the practice room and creating songs in genres favored by Yang Hyun-suk, Song Baek-kyung, who debuted with 1TYM, reflects, "I thought I would live as a singer for life when I didn't have a family." He also explains why he insists on wearing long-sleeves while working in hot conditions, saying, "I don’t want to reveal anything more after becoming a father," expressing regret about a past tattoo.
Meanwhile, Song Baek-kyung brings laughter by revealing a cherished item he has used for about 20 years since his 1TYM days. He says, "Once I use this, I can never use anything else," showing a special affection. Viewers are left curious as to what this cherished item he always keeps by his side could be. The second story of 'Memory Salim Man' Song Baek-kyung, living his second life as a KBS voice actor and restaurant owner while raising two sons, will air today at 9:20 p.m.
[Photo] Provided by KBS 2TV.
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