Anyway there was a Korean tweet about this earlier but they disabled replies so I don’t think they’d be comfortable with me quote tweeting but I’ll just restate the gist here... usually when idols go on SMTM and they’re asked why, they always say smth like ‘I want to break my -

- image as an idol rapper, I want to gain respect’ etc. But Changbin? He refuses to be embarrassed about being an idol even if people try to delegitimize him for it. He won’t try to ‘break out’ of being an idol and throw SKZ under the bus in the process. he’s proud of his team -

and not afraid to show it. “I wanted to be on stage and that’s why I debuted as an idol. I am doing well with my team. I want ppl to know there is someone like this IN skz.” He wants to be known as a member of SKZ, not outside or in spite of it. He truly loves skz so much and -

I just respect him so much for that. ;;