Singer Kim Jong-kook delivered a message to his fans after his wedding. The wedding was held under tight security, and Kim Jong-kook released a video on his YouTube channel "Jip Jong-kook" to communicate with his fans. The video is titled "The Day the Tiger Gets Married... (Feat. Running Man, Dragon Club, Jonathan, Kang Hoon, Joo Woo-jae, Seo Jang-hoon, Shorry, etc.)."

At the opening of the video, Kim Jong-kook said, "Thank you so much for the wedding congratulations. I will live harder and keep fighting." He explained that he did not have enough time to create content while preparing for the wedding and revealed the reason for releasing a pre-recorded video. The video shows Kim Jong-kook sharing the news of his marriage with acquaintances. He conveyed the news "I'm getting married" to Running Man members, including Yoo Jae-suk, and friends from the Dragon Club, creating a cheerful atmosphere.

Kim Jong-kook expressed regret that it was difficult to communicate with fans due to the decorations on the wedding day and wanted to share the moment of the wedding with fans through the video instead. He apologized to fans, saying, "Due to various circumstances, I quietly prepared the ceremony, so I feel sorry for not being able to share many stories." He also added, "I sincerely apologize to those who felt tired of the news related to me. I am grateful to those who cherished me and understood my new beginning."

Kim Jong-kook's wedding was held in complete secrecy, and he had been preparing for it under strict security. However, his appearance delivering a message to fans after the wedding has been praised for his professional attitude. Netizens mostly responded positively, with comments such as "As expected of Kim Jong-kook, he doesn't disappoint his fans," and "Even if late, greeting fans personally shows sincerity."

Some fans expressed regret that the wedding news was kept too secret. Comments included, "Because the wedding news was hidden too much, fans inevitably felt alienated," and "It's good that he is thinking of fans now, but what if he had said something earlier?"

Kim Jong-kook got married at the age of 49 and became "one man to his wife." Although there was no mention of newlywed life in his first SNS post right after the wedding, he conveyed his sincerity to fans in this YouTube video. He said, "I'm sorry for not being able to share much," showing his effort to care for his fans.

Kim Jong-kook's wedding and communication with fans once again revealed his prudence and sense of responsibility. His choice to prioritize communication with fans draws attention to what changes it may bring to his future activities. Kim Jong-kook is expected to continue valuing his relationship with fans and carry on his activities after marriage.