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2PM's Junho Receives 5 Million Won as First Settlement, Buys Mother Luxury Bag

Published 2026.07.01

By Cely Editor

2PM's Junho Receives 5 Million Won as First Settlement, Buys Mother Luxury Bag

Junho of 2PM appeared on the YouTube channel 'SAEGO_F5' and revealed details about his first settlement payment after debut. Junho spent approximately 4 years as a JYP trainee, and 2PM received exceptional attention after debut, rated '10 out of 10,' but received almost no settlement payments for 2 years. He received his first settlement of approximately 5 million won around the time of 'I'll be Back' or 'Without U,' and recalled going to a department store on Lunar New Year's Day to buy his mother a luxury bag for the first time with that money. Junho joked that he spent the remaining money recklessly. Meanwhile, 2AM's Jo Kwon revealed that his first settlement payment was only 240,000 won, received 3 years after debut following 8 years as a trainee, as he had to repay the company's investment costs. JAY B, who debuted after the Fair Trade Commission's policy change in 2008, stated that after receiving his first settlement, he decided with his parents to save the money.