Kwak Jin-eon Says He Has Become More Careful About Writing Songs After a Breakup
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- Singer Kwak Jin-eon discussed how his approach to songwriting changed after a breakup.
- He said he used to comfort himself through composing and singing in his 20s, but now worries about how a former partner might react.
Singer Kwak Jin-eon said he has become more cautious about composing and singing after a breakup.
Speaking on Hong Jin-kyung’s YouTube program, he contrasted his current feelings with his 20s, when he used music to comfort himself after relationships ended. He now worries that a former partner might hear the songs and feel uncomfortable.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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