The K-pop superstar discussed the issue in a livestream on Wednesday (Aug. 12).
Kim Tae-Hyung, aka V of BTS, waves to the crowd prior to the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium on August 25, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
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BTS‘ V revealed in a livestream on Wednesday (Aug. 12) that he is dealing with significant hearing loss in one ear in the midst of the K-pop supergroup’s ARIRANG world tour. According to BBC News, V (born Kim Tae-Hyung), 30, said during the stream that he is receiving treatment for hearing loss in his right ear, an issue he’s been dealing with for more than two years.
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