Kim Jong-kook Reflects on 30th Anniversary and New Beginnings at Concert After Marriage

Singer Kim Jong-kook delivered heartfelt confessions and deep resolutions on stage during his 30th debut anniversary concert, sharing a meaningful time with his fans.

Stepping before fans for the first time since his private wedding ceremony in September, Kim Jong-kook expressed his gratitude, stating, "I'm truly thankful to be holding a 30th-anniversary concert right after getting married. This stage feels like another beginning in my life."

He emphasized, "So many things have happened since my debut in 1995, but being able to laugh and sing together like this is what I'm most grateful for. I was able to come this far thanks to all of you. I will continue to sing sincerely."

Kim Jong-kook also added, "I've gone through many ups and downs while living as a celebrity for 30 years, but it was all a learning experience. I will live more humbly and diligently."

He received a huge round of applause from the audience with his words, "Even if I don't become an outstanding celebrity, I will strive to remain a decent person. I will do my best to be remembered as a good memory for you all."

Today's 30th-anniversary stage for Kim Jong-kook transcended a simple commemorative performance; it was an event to share growth and gratitude as both an artist and an individual, celebrating the start of a new chapter in his life.

Fans cheered him on, exclaiming, "Congratulations twice over for your marriage and 30th anniversary! Fighting, Kim Jong-kook!" Some netizens commented, "His message, reflecting on himself quietly amidst the attention following his private wedding, was impressive."