
iKON member Bobby has taken the internet by storm following his first public appearance after completing his mandatory military service. Fans are expressing shock at his striking physical transformation.
The rapper, who enlisted in the South Korean military in 2024, was officially discharged in December after fulfilling his national duty. While fans had been eagerly anticipating updates from the artist following his return to civilian life, few expected his comeback moment to unfold in such an unexpected setting.
On January 3, Bobby was spotted making an appearance at a club, where he reportedly interacted closely with fans. Videos from the event quickly began circulating online. Bobby is seen in a relaxed, confident mood as he enjoyed the atmosphere. However, it wasn’t just his presence that caught attention. It was his noticeably transformed physique and aura that left fans stunned.
One viral post summed up the collective shock, "bobby performed at club in 2026 damn he came back hotter, buff & shining im SICK". The comment quickly gained traction, with thousands echoing similar sentiments and praising Bobby’s post-military glow-up.
Others noted that military service often brings noticeable physical changes for idols, but Bobby’s transformation seemed particularly dramatic. Fans speculated that the rigorous routine, discipline, and physical training during enlistment may have contributed to his new look, while also highlighting his more mature presence and commanding energy.
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