On a recent episode of “Radio Star,” Yoon Do Hyun, the leader of YB Band, shared his journey through battling a rare cancer, achieving remission, and even recounted an unexpected anecdote related to North Korea, touching the hearts of viewers. This episode was themed “It Could Really Happen~ A Miracle,” and featured not only Yoon Do Hyun but also singers Lyn and ChungHa, as well as YouTuber Park We.
Yoon Do Hyun made a return to “Radio Star” after 11 years and revealed his struggle and eventual victory over Waldeyer’s ring lymphoma, a rare form of cancer, last year. Despite being confident in his health, the diagnosis shocked him. However, he shared warm stories from his time battling the disease, offering a message of hope to many.
Additionally, Yoon reminisced about his band’s overseas tour performance at the Sydney Opera House in Australia last August, highlighting it as an unexpectedly positive experience performing in a venue not commonly associated with rock bands. He attributed part of the success to their unique approach of performing girl group songs in metal versions, which particularly appealed to the young audience.
Yoon also shared a touching story about a collaboration stage with LE SSERAFIM and a surprise gift he received from the Japanese member, Sakura, capturing the audience’s hearts.
He opened up about his past acting experiences with actors Sol KyungGu, Hwang JungMin, Jang Hyun Sung, and Cho SeungWoo, and shared an episode from the musical “Gaettongi,” in which he played the lead role at the beginning of his career. Reminiscing about Hwang JungMin’s passionate preparation for his role, Yoon credited such dedication as the foundation for Hwang’s current success.
Lastly, Yoon shared a special episode from his two visits to North Korea, including a humorous yet thrilling moment caused by a name issue, providing both laughter and a sense of awe to the audience.
Yoon Do Hyun’s narrative transcends the daily life of a celebrity, sharing the highs and lows of life and miraculous moments that inspire and encourage many. As we look forward to more miraculous stories in his journey, Yoon Do Hyun continues to captivate and surprise us.