BamBam’s Departure
GOT7’s BamBam has announced his departure from the popular YouTube variety show Bam’s House.
The Thai K-pop star launched this successful series in January 2023, creating a unique platform where he interviewed fellow celebrities in his home. The show quickly became a fan favorite, offering intimate conversations and genuine moments with popular K-pop artists. BamBam’s natural hosting style and comfortable home setting made the show stand out among typical variety programs.
A Year of Star-Studded Moments and Memorable Interviews
Throughout its run, Bam’s House attracted an impressive lineup of high-profile K-pop stars. Notable guests included NCT’s Ten and SHINee’s Key, who brought their dynamic personalities to the show.
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon graced the show with her presence, while Red Velvet’s Wendy and Seulgi created memorable episodes with their charm. The final episode, featuring TWICE’s Nayeon, aired four months ago, marking the end of an era for the show’s dedicated viewers.
The show’s success stemmed from BamBam’s ability to create a relaxed atmosphere where fellow artists could be themselves. His approach to interviewing allowed guests to share personal stories and show different sides of their personalities. Each episode brought something unique, making it a must-watch for K-pop fans.
BamBam’s Decision to Step Down
BamBam’s decision to leave the show stems from his commitment to his primary career as a musician. His ongoing overseas tour demands significant attention and energy. The GOT7 member expressed heartfelt gratitude to his fans, known as Bamboos, acknowledging their unwavering support throughout the show’s run. He shared his struggle to balance his musical pursuits with hosting duties, ultimately choosing to focus on his artistic growth.
In his announcement video, BamBam spoke candidly about the challenges of maintaining the show while pursuing his music career. His dedication to delivering quality performances during his overseas tour played a crucial role in this decision. The artist’s commitment to his fans remains strong, even as he steps away from this beloved project.
Natty Takes the Helm
In an exciting development, fellow Thai artist Natty from KISS OF LIFE will take over as the show’s new host. BamBam expressed confidence in Natty’s abilities, praising her success as a Korean-Thai artist in the industry. He shared his pride in watching her growth since her trainee days, believing she will bring fresh energy to the show.
This transition marks a significant moment for both artists. Natty’s appointment ensures the show’s unique perspective as a platform hosted by a Thai artist in the Korean entertainment industry continues. Her experience and charm promise to maintain the show’s welcoming atmosphere while adding her own style to the format.
The Legacy of Bam’s House
While fans will undoubtedly miss BamBam’s warm hosting style, this change opens new opportunities for both artists. BamBam can fully focus on his music career, while Natty gains a platform to showcase her personality and interviewing skills. The show’s legacy of creating genuine connections between artists and fans will continue under new leadership.
What are your thoughts about Natty taking over as the new host? Share your favorite Bam’s House memories in the comments below!
