SM Entertainment has officially debunked rumors of a romantic relationship between aespa’s Winter and ENHYPE’s Jungwon.
On December 11, the label stated that the rumors were ‘completely groundless’. They revealed that the person who leaked the photos attempted to contact the agency directly with the intention of gaining financial gain.
However, after being rejected by the media outlet for monetary gain, they maliciously spread the rumors. SM Entertainment warned that they will take legal action against the preparator.
Today, Rumors swirled about aespa’s Winter and Enhypen’s Jungwon after a fuzzy photo surfaced online, supposedly showing them together at a Seoul bar. The blurry image, allegedly taken at a Cheongdam-dong bar in Seoul, doesn’t clearly show their faces.
However, netizens connected the dots due to Winter’s outfit resembling one worn in a challenge video. SM Entertainment has since denied the rumors as baseless.
Winter is a member of the popular girl group aespa, debuted in November 2020. Whereas, Jungwon is a leader of ENHYPEN, a group under BELIFT LAB (a HYBE Subsidary