Celebrities' public lives are always the price of fame.
K-pop rumors are either true or baseless. Whether there are facts laid or simply speculations, some are just downright silly.
According to netizens, these are the 5 most ridiculous K-pop rumors.
BTS Jimin is a girl
While Jimin of BTS is considered one of the hottest male artists to date, a ridiculous rumor about him came out in the past - A lot of fans burst into laughter when he was rumored to be a girl! It was speculated that because of his hormonal problems, he is looking manly and that he is simply hiding his womanly curves through wearing loose clothing.
BTS Jungkook sailed on two rivers
BTS Jimin's fellow member, Jungkook's handsome and playboy looking image was involved in a ridiculous rumor. According to the rumor, the male idol two-timed DIA Chaeyeon and TWICE Nayeon. Thus, when they found out about it, Jungkook was dumped by the girls. However, netizens have called it superbly baseless.
Heechul and Momo's relationship is a PR Stunt
K-pop idols who publicly reveal their romantic relationship is like gambling whether they win or lose. Super Junior's Heechul and TWICE's Momo took the decision to let the people know, but a ridiculous rumor came out that it is just a PR stunt.
Fans then defended them, asking why would the two choose to succumb into possibilities of ruining their careers? K-pop dating, often, bring hate rather than acceptance.
LOONA is a money-laundering scheme
In the past, articles came out that there is a huge question concerning the girl group LOONA that they have affected the company's improved sales in a matter of a short period of time, claiming that their profits doubled in a year. Fans then lambasted this issue as a groundless, truly ridiculous K-pop rumor.
MAMAMOO Solar is a North Korean Defector
Solar's North Korean defector gossip is something that raised the eyebrows of fans and sparked hilarity. Although these individuals who gained normal lives after their sojourn to the South, becoming one is something that still gives a different vibe.
Gossipers started speculating that the female kpop idol is one of those refugees, because, netizens did not see photos of her childhood which that other artists proudly share. Thus, Solar had to confront this issue and since then, pre-debut photos of the chubby idol trashes the allegations.
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