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LA POEM’s Secret Weapon? They’re Basically Magazine Gods! (And the Reason They’re Still Slaying!)

Last updated: 2025-12-24 11:06 am
Hello Korea Editor
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Beyond the Stage: LA POEM Unfurls Their Hidden Visual Charms in Esquire! 📸✨ A Journey 5 Years in the Making!

Hello Korea Fam! ✈️ Jiyoon Lee here, ready to whisk you away on another journey to uncover Korea’s most enchanting hidden gems. Today, we’re not scaling mountains or exploring ancient villages, but diving deep into the sophisticated allure of a group that has consistently captured our hearts: the phenomenal crossover kings, LA POEM.

It’s been five years since their last foray into the world of high fashion magazines, and trust me when I say, the wait was absolutely worth it! LA POEM recently graced the pages of Esquire Korea, unveiling a breathtaking pictorial that left us all utterly mesmerized. This wasn’t just a photoshoot; it was an artistic expression, a visual symphony showcasing their evolution and undeniable maturity. 📸

LA POEM in Esquire photoshoot

Shot against a dramatic black backdrop, each member — Yoo Chaehoon, Choi Sunghoon, and Jung Minsung — radiated their unique charisma. Dressed in classic, impeccably tailored suits, they crafted a narrative of individual presence blended with a cohesive, profound aura that is distinctly LA POEM. The subtle interplay of their gazes and distances created a dandy yet deeply artistic vibe, cementing their status not just as vocal powerhouses but as visual maestros. Truly an aesthetic masterpiece! 💫

Editor’s Note: As a Hidden Gem Traveler, I always seek out the understated brilliance. LA POEM’s ability to convey such profound emotion and artistry through still imagery is a rare treasure, much like finding a secluded temple with breathtaking views. Their aesthetic is truly unparalleled in the crossover scene. 🌲

But the visual feast was just the beginning. In their candid interview with Esquire, LA POEM opened up about their incredible journey, celebrating their 5th anniversary since triumphing on JTBC’s ‘Phantom Singer 3’. They shared heartfelt reflections on their identity as a crossover group and their vision for the future, offering a rare glimpse into the minds behind the music. 🗺️

So, what’s the secret sauce behind their consistent love from fans, you ask? Here’s what we gathered:

  • Jung Minsung wisely noted: “The secret to consistent love, I believe, is consistent activity.” He emphasized, “We’ve run tirelessly for the past five years.” 🏃‍♂️
  • Yoo Chaehoon added a touching sentiment: “As time goes by, the members grow even closer. I’m incredibly grateful that we’ve been able to continue our activities.” Their brotherly bond is truly heartwarming! 🥰
  • Choi Sunghoon spoke passionately about their debut track, “Dazzling Night,” which remains their most-viewed video on YouTube. “Many audience members shed tears during this song at concerts,” he revealed. “I believe singers shine brightest when they’re singing their own songs.” ✨

Speaking of resonant performances, Yoo Chaehoon also touched upon their moving rendition of ‘You Raise Me Up,’ featured in a special video for the JTBC drama ‘Story of Manager Kim Who Lives in Seoul and Works at a Large Corporation’. He expressed, “The song itself is such a masterpiece that it was able to deeply move many people’s hearts.” He added, “I wanted to convey a spirit of prayer and the resolve to move forward steadfastly without giving up.” That emotional depth is what makes LA POEM truly shine. 🎶

And the journey doesn’t stop in Korea! LA POEM is now vigorously preparing to make their mark on the global stage. They recently successfully concluded their ‘LA POEM Premium Showcase Live in Tokyo 2025‘ at the prestigious IINO HALL in Tokyo. This was just the beginning of their ambitious plans to conquer the world music scene, and we at Hello Korea couldn’t be more excited to follow their global adventures! 🌍✈️

For a deeper dive into their stunning visuals and heartfelt interview, be sure to check out Esquire Korea’s January 2026 issue and their official website. You won’t regret discovering these magnificent artists! 📸

Editor: Jiyoon Lee ✈️

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