Kim Hee-jae Flaunts Slimmer Figure After 8kg Weight Loss on 'Cultwo Show'

Singer Kim Hee-jae has unveiled a sharper visual after shedding 8kg, returning with an upgraded, emotional presence.

Appearing on the SBS Power FM radio show 'Cultwo Show' alongside WooGi of (G)I-DLE, Kim Hee-jae introduced his first mini-album, 'HEE'story'.

During his return to 'Cultwo Show' after a two-year hiatus, he candidly shared behind-the-scenes stories of his diet and the album production process, engaging with listeners.

"I lost 8kg for this comeback. As I'm returning with a ballad album, I wanted to show a sharper look. Ballad singers are all about their jawline," Kim Hee-jae joked, eliciting laughter.

WooGi responded with praise for his appearance, saying, "You look so handsome," and Kim Hee-jae further warmed the atmosphere by acknowledging WooGi's birthday, adding a touch of camaraderie.

The album 'HEE'story' delves into Kim Hee-jae's personal narrative. He explained, "I named the album 'HEE'story' because it contains my story," before delivering a live rendition of the title track, 'The Love I Can No Longer See,' leaving a deep emotional impact.

Notably, Kim Hee-jae confessed to being a fan of Jang Yoon-jeong since before his debut, expressing his pride as a successful fan now working together in the same company. He also shared a humorous anecdote, stating, "Ms. Yoon-jeong later asked, 'Why didn't you tell me sooner?'"

Kim Hee-jae's latest album, 'HEE'story', is a deeply personal project where he shares his life experiences through music. The album has resonated with listeners due to its heartfelt lyrics and emotional delivery. Beyond his musical talents, he is also known for his charismatic stage presence and endearing personality off-stage.