One-time retirement Song Baek-kyung. What happened with YG? I'm not a celebrity anymore. It was hard

Mar 09, 2025

One-time retirement Song Baek-kyung. What happened with YG? I'm not a celebrity anymore. It was hard



Song Baek-kyung's recent status in the group One Time has been revealed.

On KBS2 'Guys Who Live' aired on the 8th, MC Baek Ji-young and Eun Ji-won were depicted looking for the man who lives in memories. At the meeting with the production team, stars who dominated the 1990s, such as Cool Lee Jae-hoon, Young Tux Club, Shin Seung-hoon, Jinusean, One Time, and Y2K, were nominated as candidates for 'Salim of Memories'.

Among them, Song Baek-kyung was the first to reveal his recent status.




One-time retirement Song Baek-kyung. What happened with YG? I'm not a celebrity anymore. It was hard
Song Baek-kyung "Living as a restaurant businessman, not a celebrity."He said he was running a restaurant. It was also surprising to see him go to work as a voice actor exclusively for KBS.

Song Baek-kyung said "When I didn't have a family, I thought I would live as a singer for the rest of my life. Looking back, I remember a lot of hard times.", he said, drawing curiosity.

After the broadcast, Song Baek-kyung responded to his account on the 9th by filming TV for the first time in eight years. "It's my first time since 'Radio Star' in 2017" "I decided to appear on the show because it contains me living in the present" he said.




Then "I no longer consider myself a celebrity or a singer. But I always keep quiet about being a one-time member. I couldn't ask for more if you enjoyed watching it. I'm always living hard. I'll continue to work hard," he said.

One-time retirement Song Baek-kyung. What happened with YG? I'm not a celebrity anymore. It was hard
Song Baek-kyung debuted in 1998 as one-time, a hip-hop group under YG Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as YG), with Teddy Danny Oh Jin-hwan. One Time made a big splash upon its debut with 'One Time', and 'Enjoy or Ching Ching'One Love'Mother'Hot Hot Dog'Do you know me?' He gained popularity by making a series of hits on the back. At that time, it was a rare hit in the hip-hop scene, with more than 200 billion won in sales through eight years of activities, but it disbanded in 2005 with its fifth regular album "One Way".

Since then, Song Baek-kyung was surprised by saying that she passed the KBS 44th voice actor exam in 2019.




Reporter Baek Ji-eun silk781220@sportschosun.com



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