Jake Sim was watching boy band BTS perform at the American Music Awards from his home in Queensland when he set his mind on what seemed like an impossible goal.
The now 20-year-old knew becoming an artist in the notoriously competitive Korean music industry would be a hard slog – particularly living on another continent.
"I wanted to become a K-pop artist, but realistically, it was sort of not possible," Jake told 7.30.
