BTS member V has revealed he is dealing with significant hearing loss in one ear. During a livestream on Wednesday, the singer, whose real name is Kim Taehyung, told fans that his left ear is at 100 percent capacity but his right ear is only at about 30 percent. He said the issue has been affecting him for more than two years and that he is currently receiving treatment while on tour. The K-pop star shared the update during a live broadcast on Aug. 12, offering fans a rare look into a health battle he had not previously discussed publicly. V did not elaborate on the cause of the hearing loss or the specific treatment he is undergoing, but his comments have drawn attention to his condition as he continues performing with the group.