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8 Quy Tắc Mà Hybe Buộc Idol/Thực Tập Sinh Phải Nghe Theo!!!

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Overview

The video argues that behind K-pop idols’ “glamorous” stage image, major entertainment companies—specifically Hybe (referred to in the subtitles as the owner of BTS and other groups via “Two”)—impose strict rules on trainees and idols to prevent scandals and maintain a controlled public image.

It highlights 8 example regulations, while emphasizing that idols sometimes break them, creating memorable moments for fans.

Eight Example Regulations

  1. Body control / weight management Trainees and idols must maintain a “perfect” and balanced physique. The company reportedly monitors weight/fitness, with dieting so strict that members joke about how hard it was to resist certain foods. The video also references BTS members and other trainees describing food-related mishaps tied to these constraints.

  2. No eating/drinking indiscriminately; restrictions inside the company Trainees are reportedly banned from bringing/eating food in company areas to protect their physique. Members recall attempts to sneak food secretly—often away from cameras—and explain how difficult practice days could be without food.

  3. No sleeping in recording studios Trainees are prohibited from sleeping in the studio even during long recording processes. The video includes humorous stories of participants bending this rule to rest before debut.

  4. No self-styling (no changing hair/appearance without staff approval) Idols can’t cut/dye/style their hair themselves; only approved stylists can make those decisions. The video claims appearance changes can affect comeback plans and the company’s brand image. It further alleges BTS members (especially Jungkook) have violated this by dyeing hair themselves and even showing it to fans.

  5. No social media while drunk Using or posting on social media while intoxicated is banned. The video says BTS has had notable exceptions—framing “rule-breaking moments” as fan-recall highlights.

  6. Don’t joke about alcohol / don’t drink in front of the camera Even drinking alcohol while cameras are present is restricted. The video describes examples such as members stepping out of frame to drink after warnings, along with alcohol-on-stream moments that allegedly caused drinks to sell out.

  7. Don’t reveal secrets Companies restrict idols from sharing information about songs, “combat” details, or upcoming plans. The video argues these bans are difficult to enforce, citing cases where leaders (notably RM) and pre-debut groups reportedly revealed roles or details unintentionally—sometimes for fun.

  8. No swearing in front of the camera To preserve a “clean” image for young audiences, idols are discouraged from swearing publicly. The video claims a group violated this during a concert and compares it to normal speech in America—positioning it as a cultural misunderstanding that still shocked fans in Korea.

Key Takeaway

The commentary concludes that company regulations are strict and designed for image and risk control, but idols repeatedly break rules in entertaining ways—making it hard for companies to fully prevent incidents and giving fans vivid stories to remember.

Presenters / Contributors Mentioned

  • BTS members: V, RM, Jungkook (and “the eldest member” referenced in examples)
  • Other Hybe-related trainees/groups mentioned: Young Joon, Soobin, Subin, Kai (as referenced in subtitles), and “the leader” of TST/TSC (as referenced)
  • Host/related show mentioned: Chris On The Block; “Let’s Eat Together”; plus a “live broadcast chat with fans” context (unnamed)
  • Channel/creator: KD (KDOB channel mentioned)

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