BamBam: "Thai Prince" with a "super-rich Asian family" background, wants to retire because of dating pressure

Chi ChuJun 29, 2023 at 17:09

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Not only known as the prince of Thailand, BamBam also has a huge family and is classified as "the son of the super-rich in Asia". There was a very good development step, but the male singer faced many difficulties on his career path.

BamBam's real name is Kunpimook Bhuwakul, born in 1997 in Bangkok, Thailand. With a passion for music, BamBam is determined to go to Korea to develop his career and achieve success when debuting with the group GOT7, in the group, BamBam is known as the king of rap and dance.

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To become a part of the group GOT7, BamBam spent 3 years training at JYP Entertainment. After debuting with GOT7, BamBam quickly achieved many successes and created a fever throughout Asia. Not only has a successful career, BamBam is also known for his huge family in Thailand. On the show Knowing Bros, he once revealed the "huge" fortune in his hometown.

BamBam's family owns a chain of 50 Korean restaurants throughout Thailand. GOT7 members also participated in the menu planning and promotion for the restaurant chain. When asked if he is a genuine chaebol (tycoon), BamBam did not hesitate to admit: "Yes, it is partly true. But I still often have to think of new menus for these restaurants. eh".

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Also on this show, BamBam has an unexpected confession that he wants to be called "Thai Prince". BamBam explained, "I know it's embarrassing to say it myself, but I also deserve to be a prominent representative of Thailand. If people visit the Thai airport, they'll see an advertisement. My mobile phone has a picture of me right at the arrival station. I also have an advertisement on the subway."

When the "Knowing Brothers" cast praised BamBam for being as popular as Nichkhun (2PM, also a Thai idol), BamBam decided to tell the truth: "There is a nickname "Thai Prince" given by the audience to the audience. Nichkhun hyung. I think it's time to pass this nickname to the next person." Although it was just a joke, it is undeniable that BamBam is now considered a genuine Thai prince.

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In addition, BamBam also attracted attention when having a special friendship with Lisa. The two are close friends since childhood and worked together in Thailand. When coming to Korea to work, the two still maintain a close relationship and have very heartwarming moments for each other.

Not long after being famous, GOT7 then started to get into trouble with the management company. The 7 boys were constantly suppressed by JYP themselves and treated them badly. In particular, the lack of investment in promotions is an example of the group being treated unfairly.

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GOT7's promotion took place in only two weeks. The group's comeback period is not too long, even Mark and Jinyoung have said that they have been unemployed for about seven months. Once a fan wrote to GOT7 saying that her co-worker was mistreated and Jinyoung replied, 'Don't you work in JYPE? Isn't the person who wrote this letter one of us?'

Even the group's latest comeback with the album Breath of love: Last piece was only promoted for exactly one week. In addition, they have no MV teaser, no comeback showcase, no videos with customized content, no participation in entertainment shows on central stations or radio programs, even their live V Live. group does not have.

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When performing in Thailand, Bambam shared about GOT7's reputation that made fans choked, he said, "Sometimes I feel depressed because of the (Korean) public's bad reaction, as if there was no no fan. But in Thailand there are a lot of fans who have cheered us on since day one. When I come back here, I feel like I exist, that I am an important person."

After many rumors about JYP ignoring GOT7, finally all 7 members decided not to renew their contract with JYP but will separate activities and focus on personal development. In January 2021, Naver reported that the contract signed between GOT7 and JYP Entertainment members would officially expire.

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According to the news, some members of GOT7 have found a new destination in the next leg of their careers. A close source said, "The GOT7 members are all very close. They wanted to stay together, but later on. After a lot of talking, they decided to go their separate ways." The information released by Distpach in the morning made many GOT7 fans quite sad.

However, the decision to leave JYP of all 7 members still received support, many viewers said that this was only a matter of time, many fans also expressed their joy because the boys finally got out of the contract. "captive" contract of the management company.

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After leaving JYP, BamBam had many concerns about his career, he said he intended to give up everything and return to Thailand after the members left JYP Entertainment: "When the contract between me and the company was At the end, I seriously thought about giving up. I had the thought that I would give it all up and go back to Thailand." In the end, Bambam still decided to stay in Korea because he wanted to achieve success in this country - which has been with him for more than a decade since becoming a JYP trainee and debuting with GOT7.

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After leaving JYP, BamBam constantly promoted his personal activities in the field of music and worked as an advertising model for many famous brands, however, the male singer's reputation is still not mentioned by many people like when he left JYP. at GOT7.

BamBam also went through the worst crisis because of dating rumors. The male singer said he had intended to retire after being caught up in fake dating rumors. BamBam shared, "It is true that I had a huge crisis. It happened 5 years ago, at that time I was caught up in a false dating scandal. At that time I had only debuted for 3 years, but I was criticized so much that he even considered retiring.

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When the articles were first published, both the company and I were confused. I felt so wrong and upset that I burst into tears in the middle of a photo shoot. I still remember it very well, it was a magazine shoot. The rumor that time was untrue and we got over it quickly, but I think if the dating rumors come true then I should really retire.

The dating scandal that BamBam mentioned was with his junior in the same company Mina (TWICE) in 2017. A rather intimate photo of Mina and BamBam was spread on many Korean forums, causing both of them to be opposed by both netizens and fans because TWICE and GOT7 are at the peak of their careers.

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Not long after the rumor broke out, JYP Entertainment confirmed that the photo was not a photoshop product, but confirmed that BamBam and Mina were not in a relationship. Even so, the public's criticism still caused BamBam to suffer severe psychological damage.

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