BTS’ RM surprises rapper Sleepy with a generous wedding gift of 10 million KRW (~7,298.53 USD)
The amount of the wedding gift that BTS member RM gave at the wedding of rapper Sleepy, formerly of TS Entertainment‘s hip-hop duo ‘Inviolable,“ recently came to light and attracted attention.
The comments were made during the KBS2 Variety Show ‘The Return of Superman“, which aired on August 11.
In the episode, Sleepy recalled his wedding and revealed: “Honestly, RM was the biggest donor for the wedding gift. He sent a very large amount.” The exact amount was also mentioned – it was 10 million KRW (~7,298.53 USD).
DinDin, who was watching in the studio, added further details, saying: “RM found out about Sleepy’s wedding through a direct message and asked for his bank account number. Sleepy initially said, “No need! No need!” but then quickly sent his account number. Immediately afterward, a “ding dong” sound was heard and 10 million KRW was deposited,” surprised everyone.
The story of how Sleepy and RM met was also told.
According to DinDin, the two met while rapping in the underground scene. During this time Bang Si Hyuk was looking for members for BTS and asked Sleepy to recommend a rapper for the group.
RM has previously shared his views on wedding gifts. In 2022, during an appearance on the YouTube channel “Psick University show ‘Psycho Show,’ RM confessed, “For someone with the title of a world star, money for wedding gifts is a real problem. If I give something, I give a lot, but if not, I give nothing at all. Ambiguity is the worst.“
RM joined the army on December 11 last year and is scheduled to be discharged on June 10, 2025. He made headlines around the world when he played a saxophone piece on a BTS member. JinDismissal ceremony on June 12th.
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