Troye Sivan Declares Love for Kimchi, Korean Fans Go Wild!

Australian singer Troye Sivan has captured attention by confessing his deep love for kimchi.

On the 10th (KST), Sivan posted on his Instagram story, "I love kimchi so much" accompanied by a crying emoji, sparking widespread interest.

His short yet heartfelt declaration ignited an enthusiastic response from his Korean fanbase. Netizens commented, "How did he know it's kimchi-making season?", "He's officially a kimchi ambassador," and "Try Kimchi Jjigae next time," eliciting laughter.

Born in South Africa and raised in Australia, Sivan has consistently shown interest in Korean culture. During his previous visits to Korea, he engaged warmly with fans, even collaborating with prominent K-pop artists like BTS and Stray Kids' Hyunjin. He has also made his mark as an actor, notably playing the younger Wolverine in 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine'.

Sivan, known for hits such as 'Youth' and 'Angel Baby', has visited Korea twice.

Korean fans reacted ecstatically, with comments like, "Is he becoming a kimchi endorsement model out of nowhere?", "K-food loved by a world star!", and "Please come back soon and do a kimchi mukbang live stream."