Park Bo-gum Receives Love Calls from Legendary K-Pop Seniors for His Piano Skills
In the latest episode of KBS2TV's 'Park Bo-gum's Cantabile,' aired on May 9, 2025, Park Bo-gum showcased his musical talent alongside K-Pop legends Lee Hyun-woo, Kim Hyun-chul, and Yoon Sang, earning high praise and love calls from these esteemed seniors.
The episode kicked off with Yoon Sang's hit song 'Between the Hidden Time,' followed by emotional performances of Lee Hyun-woo's 'The Day After We Broke Up' and Kim Hyun-chul's 'Why Are You Like This.'
A special moment unfolded as Lee Hyun-woo reminisced about the past, humorously referencing the 'Four Single Men' era and sharing insights about societal expectations for singles over thirty, which brought laughter to the audience. He reflected, "Hearing single stories from someone Bo-gum's age is quite nostalgic for us."
The legendary composers then revealed their impressive discographies, surprising everyone with their prolific output. Lee Hyun-woo humbly stated, "116 songs, but that's just a drop in the bucket," while Kim Hyun-chul proudly announced, "505 songs," including classics like 'I'm Happy' and 'Please.' Yoon Sang added that he has composed "498 songs," mentioning iconic tracks such as Kang Su-ji's 'Purple Scent' and Lovelyz's 'Ah-Choo.'
Park Bo-gum captivated the audience with his exceptional piano performances of these legendary songs. Yoon Sang, impressed by his skills, remarked, "We need to scout him for music. What should we do?" To which Park Bo-gum humorously replied, "I’ll be waiting for your call."
Yoon Sang further praised Bo-gum's piano playing, stating it was at a composer’s level. Kim Hyun-chul also expressed interest in producing for him, to which Park Bo-gum responded, "It would be an honor; I’ll be looking forward to it."
Throughout the episode, Park Bo-gum not only showcased his remarkable piano abilities but also charmed fans with his delightful and humble personality. The enthusiastic love calls from these legendary figures in the K-Pop industry have sparked excitement about potential new challenges for him in the music scene.
