YG Entertainment has responded to the rumors that BLACKPINK‘s Rosé and actor Kang Dong Won are in a relationship.
In a statement shared to media outlet Hankyung, YG Entertainment shared their first response to the rumors that Rosé and Kang Dong Won are in a relationship.
It is difficult to confirm [the rumors] because it is a private issue pertaining to our artists.
Rumors were initially raised when Chinese media pointed out that both Rosé and Kang Dong Won were seen together at a party with former Burberry executive Riccardo Tisci, and pointed out that a substance looking like drugs was on the table. YG Entertainment quickly shut down those rumors.
Later on, netizens began to point out various circumstances that the two were dating, including having similar necklaces…
Having similar jackets…
The fact that Rosé attended the VIP premiere for Kang Dong Won’s movie Broker…
As well as attending the same event.
Netizens also pointed out how both Kang Dong Won and Rosé have similar friends.