{"id":1174,"date":"2025-06-21T02:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T02:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1174\/"},"modified":"2025-06-21T02:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T02:45:14","slug":"sam-kim-opens-up-about-his-hiatus-on-the-seasons-park-bo-gums-cantabile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1174\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Kim opens up about his hiatus on &#8216;The Seasons &#8211; Park Bo Gum&#8217;s Cantabile&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1750450056-kbs-250620-0-10-screenshot.png\" data-image=\"2k3p2jhuoxna\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/artisttag\/sam-kim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sam Kim<\/a>\u00a0recently opened up about his hiatus and his struggles in creating music.<\/p>\n<p>On the June 20 episode of <strong>KBS2TV<\/strong>\u2019s &#8216;<strong>The Seasons \u2013 Park Bo Gum\u2019s Cantabile<\/strong>&#8216; (Episode 15), singer<strong> Sam Kim<\/strong> appeared and shared a special connection he has with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/artisttag\/park-bo-gum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Park Bo Gum<\/a>. It was revealed that the two first met in 2020 while working on Park Bo Gum\u2019s fan song \u201c<strong>All My Love<\/strong>\u201d, which was released before his military enlistment.<\/p>\n<p>Park Bo Gum warmly greeted Sam Kim, saying, \u201cI missed you so much. You were one of the guests I really hoped to invite when I started \u2018Cantabile.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Making his first music show appearance in four years, Sam Kim opened up about his hiatus. Sam Kim shared,\u00a0\u201cBecause I love music so much, I started to want more from myself and got overly ambitious. That eventually led to burnout.\u201d He continued, \u201cNow, I feel like my relationship with music has improved a bit, so I\u2019m trying to start again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1750450416-image.png\" data-image=\"94zolft8w7dd\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sam Kim also shared a behind-the-scenes story of their first meeting. He revealed,\u00a0\u201cHyung (Park Bo Gum) came all the way to our company to talk with me. He even played a song he was composing at the time.\u201d He expressed his admiration for Park Bo Gum\u2019s sincerity.<\/p>\n<p>When Sam Kim asked, \u201cDo you still compose music these days?\u201d, Park Bo Gum responded with a smile, \u201cLately, I\u2019ve been enjoying listening to other people\u2019s music more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px!important;font-weight:bold!important;\">SEE ALSO: <a class=\"see_also\" style=\"font-size:16px;\" data-link=\"\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2025\/06\/park-bo-gum-graces-the-july-cover-of-esquire-korea-in-style\" data-from-idx=\"330801\" data-to-idx=\"330537\" target=\"\">Park Bo Gum graces the July Cover of &#8216;Esquire Korea&#8217; in style<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sam Kim\u00a0recently opened up about his hiatus and his struggles in creating music. 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