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BTS V reveals hearing has worsened over 2.5 years and during military, 'Didn't tell ARMY about it before'
Updated On: 12 August, 2026 06:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BTS’ V revealed that his hearing has worsened over the past two-and-a-half years, with the issue becoming more severe during his military service. He said one ear has significantly reduced hearing and confirmed he is currently taking medication

BTS V (Picture via X)
BTS member V recently opened up about a health concern he has been dealing with for more than two years. During a recent livestream on Weverse with fellow member Jungkook, the singer revealed that his hearing has deteriorated and that he is currently undergoing treatment for the issue.
V talks about his hearing problem
V, 30, shared that he had never spoken about the problem publicly with ARMY before. He explained that he believes the issue began around two and a half years ago and has gradually worsened. “I've never told ARMY about this before, but I think it's been about two and a half years. My hearing has gotten worse,” V said during the livestream.


