A Guide to TXT Soobin (The Ultimate Guide to TXT 2025: Part 2) *turn on cc*

Summary

This transcript showcases Soobin's journey from an aspiring idol inspired by KARA to becoming the leader of TXT. It highlights his perseverance through a challenging audition, three years of rigorous training, and his growth into a versatile performer with exceptional dance control and a unique falsetto. The video also captures his supportive leadership style, his playful and introverted personality, fan interactions, and humorous behind-the-scenes moments. Additionally, it emphasizes Soobin's genuine enthusiasm as a fanboy, his charm, and his ability to connect with others, both on stage and in variety show settings, earning admiration from colleagues, fans, and fellow idols alike.

Takeaways

• 🌟 Soobin was inspired to become an idol after becoming a fan of 2nd generation group KARA in middle school.
• 📞 Despite initial application issues, Big Hit recognized Soobin's potential and accepted him as a trainee.
• ⏳ Soobin trained for 3 years before debuting as the leader of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT).
• 💃 Soobin has excellent control over his body while dancing, using his long limbs to enhance his movements.
• 🎤 He is known for his versatile vocal tone, especially his clear and controlled falsetto, earning him the nickname '4th gen falsetto king'.
• 👑 Soobin's leadership style is soft, supportive, and considerate, earning respect from both members and staff.
• 🏠 Fans have nicknamed Soobin 'Our Home' due to his nurturing presence, creating a comforting environment.
• 🍪 Soobin demonstrates sincerity and thoughtfulness, like baking cookies with his sister for fans despite a busy schedule.
• 😅 He is introverted and shy in large groups but can also be loud, chaotic, and humorous around his members.
• 📺 Soobin’s authentic enthusiasm and fanboy tendencies make him an ideal host for his variety show 'Your Fave's Fave'.
• 💖 Soobin has a wide-reaching charm that earns admiration from colleagues, fans, and other artists for his innocence, sincerity, and humor.
• 🎮 He enjoys hobbies like anime and is genuinely excited about his idols and personal interests, further endearing him to fans.

Q & A

What inspired Soobin to pursue a career as an idol?

Soobin was inspired by the 2nd generation K-pop group KARA, becoming a fan in middle school and dreaming of debuting to meet them.

How did Soobin join Big Hit Entertainment despite not being street cast like other TXT members?

Soobin applied directly to Big Hit, waited months due to a mistake in his contact information, and eventually auditioned in person, impressing the agency enough to become a trainee.

What challenges did Soobin face during his audition?

Soobin felt extremely nervous and underprepared due to the short notice, leading him to forget lyrics and choreography, but Big Hit still recognized his potential.

What qualities make Soobin a distinctive leader of TXT?

Soobin is a supportive and caring leader, respected by both members and staff, who helps others recover from setbacks instead of pushing them blindly.

Why do fans call Soobin 'Our Home' and 'Soob'?

Fans nicknamed him 'Our Home' due to his nurturing presence that creates a comforting environment. 'Soob' is a shortened version of his name that looks like a house, adding to the 'homey' feeling.

How does Soobin's personality contrast with his role as a leader?

Although he is soft-spoken and introverted, Soobin leads by respecting individual personalities, which allows him to maximize the potential of each member.

What unique skills does Soobin bring to TXT performances?

Soobin has excellent body control despite his height, can use his long limbs effectively in dance, and has a versatile vocal tone, especially known for his clear falsetto.

How does Soobin interact with his fans and express gratitude?

Soobin often expresses his appreciation by baking cookies for fans, engaging warmly with them, and emphasizing a reciprocal relationship where he supports them as they support him.

How does Soobin demonstrate both introversion and moments of high energy?

While typically reserved, Soobin occasionally becomes loud, chaotic, and highly expressive, such as during games, challenges, or live interactions.

What shows Soobin’s credibility as a host on 'Your Fave’s Fave'?

His genuine enthusiasm as a fanboy, deep knowledge of entertainment, and authentic reactions make him an engaging and trustworthy host for guests.

How do colleagues and other artists describe Soobin?

Artists and colleagues describe Soobin as lovely, innocent, gentle, sincere, and funny, often noting that his presence is heartwarming and engaging.

What challenges does Soobin face in social situations?

Soobin tends to feel overwhelmed in large crowds, sometimes 'shutting down' around more than ten people, showing a clear introverted side.