Fans wept as he was drafted into the Army last month but Korean pop sensation Rain is apparently adjusting well to military life. Rain, whose real name is Jung Ji-hoon, will become an assistant instructor next month at the boot camp which he entered in October, the Ministry of National Defense said Wednesday.
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K-pop superstar Rain, a.k.a. Jung Ji-hoon (29), was chosen as an assistant instructor at the 5th Infantry Division’s Army boot camp, where he has been serving his mandatory military service since Oct. 11.
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When Rain was in high-school in 1998, he took his first step into the K-pop industry as a member of the 6-member dance group Fan Club. This group did not gain a lot of fame, and had to disband. But, there was someone who recognized Jung Ji-hoon’s potential and made him into the star ‘Rain.’ It was Park Jin-young. Continue reading
Yeongdong Boulevard in Samseong-dong, Seoul is flooded with people on Sunday as singer Rain gives his last performance before joining the military.
K-pop star Rain drew 15,000 fans to his free concert in Samseong-dong on Sunday afternoon. The street concert, which marked the singer’s farewell before he commits to his mandatory military service, caused huge traffic jams in many parts of southern Seoul. Continue reading
The worldwide famous singer Rain ended his last concert “Rain The Best Show” on September 25 with tears for his loyal fans.
After the show, he showed his respect to his loyal fans by first bowing towards them. After that, his dance crew lifted him up in the air a few times, while the crowd screamed “I love you Jung Ji Hoon” (his real name). Continue reading
Following the announcement of his upcoming date of enlistment, internationally known entertainer Rain recently sat down with “Sports DongA” to further discuss his enlistment, as well as his future plans. Continue reading
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