Kim Jong-kook Reveals He Will Sing His Own Wedding Duet, Still 'Contemplating' Proposal

Article Image

Kim Jong-kook Reveals He Will Sing His Own Wedding Duet, Still 'Contemplating' Proposal

Eunji Choi · September 15, 2025 at 00:13

Singer Kim Jong-kook has confessed that he has not yet proposed to his non-celebrity fiancée, and plans to perform his own celebratory song at his upcoming wedding.

During the broadcast of SBS's entertainment show 'My Little Old Boy' on the 14th, preview footage of Kim Jong-kook, who is preparing for his wedding, garnered significant attention. Kim Jong-kook, who announced his marriage to a non-celebrity on September 5th, shared candid details about his wedding preparations just a week before the ceremony.

Regarding guest invitations, he explained his criteria: "I only invited people I see at least once a week," adding, "Of course, I invited the gym manager I see every day." When asked about the wedding MC and celebratory song, he stated, "Yoo Jae-suk offered to be the MC, so I entrusted that role to him. I will be singing the celebratory song myself," drawing everyone's focus. The other cast members expressed admiration, speculating he might sing his hit song 'A Man Exists' as his wedding duet.

However, Kim Jong-kook surprised everyone by admitting he hasn't proposed yet. When Kim Dong-hyun asked, "You absolutely must. You still haven't done it?" Kim Jong-kook shyly revealed, "Keep it down. I've been thinking I need to. To be honest, I'm contemplating the proposal." Meanwhile, concerning his mother's reaction to meeting his bride-to-be, he shared, "Given my age, why would she oppose? Naturally, she was extremely pleased," adding a heartwarming touch.

Kim Jong-kook is a prominent South Korean singer and television personality, beloved for his powerful vocals and comedic timing across various entertainment programs. His consistent presence in both music and variety shows has long endeared him to the public. Fans eagerly anticipate his future endeavors in both fields.