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MONSTA X

The Song Kim Kwang-seok Was Told He Couldn’t Have

2026-11-012026-11-01 by SeolNotes
Dust drifting in a sunbeam in a quiet room with a record player

“Becoming Dust” went to a poorer singer instead of Kim Kwang-seok, and his own recording came out only after he died. The story, lyrics in English, MONSTA X’s Kihyun.

Categories K-pop, K-pop Legacy Tags Becoming Dust, Kihyun, Kim Jae-hwan, Kim Jong-kook, Kim Kwang-seok, Lee Hong-ki, Lee Yoon-su, MONSTA X, Roy Kim Leave a comment

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