SHINeeit is Key was the last guest Lee Young-jithe popular series of , my alcohol diary. Fans love the series because Lee Young Ji’s combination of drinks, thoughtfulness, and outspoken honesty makes the idols feel comfortable with her, often talking openly about various topics.
In the recent episode, Key opened up about his true feelings about sm entertainment after Lee Young Ji mocked him for calling himself a contract worker.
Key: Since I am also a contract worker and you are also a contract worker, we never know what will happen in the future. I always think like that.
Lee Young Ji: I’ve never seen anyone introduce themselves as a contractor.
And although Key later expressed his love for SM Entertainment…
Key: I like my company. I like you [SM Entertainment].
Additionally, he demonstrated how the company supports him by exposing his text messages from Lee Soo manFounder of SM Entertainment.
Lee Soo Man has repeatedly shown his consideration for his artists. as he greeted Girls generation after his performance in SMTOWN LIVE 2022 concert. And it looks like Lee Soo Man is also proud of Key.
Lee Young Ji first asked if Key received any specific instructions from the founder of SM Entertainment.
Lee Young Ji: Since you have a lot of experience, you now get direct feedback from Lee Soo Man, right? Does Lee Soo Man directly tell you what to do?
Which Key denies, explaining that due to his experience, he has a lot of freedom.
Key: He doesn’t do it to me.
Lee Young Ji: I think I know why.
Instead, Lee Soo Man contacts Key just to let him know that he is watching his content.
Key: Watch this. Sometimes he takes a picture of the TV when I go out.
Lee Young Ji: does he send it to you?
Key: Yes, that also tells me that you are currently viewing it.
Key also reveals that “if there are times when [Lee Soo Man] Think of him”, also sends a text message to the idol.
Key: Also, if there are times when he thinks of me, then…
Like when a Japanese girl told Lee Soo Man that she learned to speak Korean from SHINee.
Key: “I felt good today because a Japanese girl in a hotel could speak Korean and said she learned by watching SHINee song lyrics. Well well.“
Key explains that the number of times Lee Soo Man says “good” has a unique scale of his actual joy.
Key: One “good” equals 3.5 stars, while two “good” equals 4.5 stars. If there are three “goods”, then I organize a party at my house.
And he jokingly asks Lee Soo Man to extend his contract.
Key: Please extend the contract.
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