Swings Says He Borrowed 3 Billion Won to Settle Payments for Junior Artists and Is Still Repaying the Debt
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- Singer and aspiring actor Swings said he borrowed 3 billion won to make settlement payments to junior artists.
- He also discussed removing his tattoos for an acting role.
- Swings made the comments on MBC’s “Radio Star,” where he appeared with Kim Chang-ok, Jang Ki-ha and Jeon So-yeon.
Swings says he borrowed 3 billion won from people around him to settle payments for junior artists, and he is still repaying the debt.
The singer and aspiring actor also spoke about removing his tattoos in order to pursue acting. He shared both stories during an appearance on MBC’s “Radio Star.”
The episode, titled “Artists, Let’s Go,” also featured Kim Chang-ok, Jang Ki-ha and Jeon So-yeon. It was scheduled to air at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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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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