On 20 January, Saturday, Highlight and former Beast member, Yong Jun-Hyung, took to his fan and artist online platform, Fromm App, to talk about the ongoing rumors about his relationship with HyunA, K-pop soloist.
After the two celebs posted a matching Instagram photo on January 18 that went viral, Jun-hyung wrote a letter to his fans to confirm his connection with HyunA.
The celebrity acknowledged in the statement that his followers could have been taken aback by the unexpected information that appeared online without any warning and also seemed to confirm that the two are, in fact, dating.
HyunA or her agency hasn’t issued a confirmation or denial on the contentious dating rumors that seem to be becoming viral online, although Yong Jun-hyung has confirmed them. So you can be happy for the two of them.
Yong Jun-Hyung confirms his dating rumors with HyunA in the Instagram reveal
A similar photo, which shows HyunA and Yong Jun-hyung holding hands and strolling along a beach with their backs to the camera, was uploaded on Instagram on January 18.
The abrupt announcement startled fans right away, and many even started criticizing HyunA for her relationship with Jun Hyung, who gained notoriety for his role in the Burning Sun scandal.
While many internet users disagreed about whether the tweet suggested a romantic relationship between the two K-pop singers or revealed an upcoming collaboration, Yong Jun-Hyung’s most recent remark seemed to favor the dating rumors.
Unhappy Fans
Fans have expressed their additional unhappiness with HyunA in the wake of a more solid revelation of the continuing controversy between him and HyunA.
Given that Jun-hyung was a part of the Burning Sun controversy, which made headlines in 2019 due to his disrespectful behavior towards women, fans were not pleased with HyunA’s relationship with him, particularly considering that the majority of her career has been devoted to promoting women’s rights, safety, and empowerment.
The Burning Sun controversy
The Burning Sun controversy focused on a group chat run by K-celebrities connected to Seungri, the former member of BIGBANG, who operated the Gangnam Bar and Burning Sun.
Even though the bar was linked to several crimes, including prostitution, drug trafficking, and police corruption, Yong Jun-hyung was present in the group conversations where graphic and non-consensual videos of women were shared.
In addition, fans have been furious with him and have been boycotting his work ever since he returned to the industry. In 2022 after he admitted in court that he had seen the recordings exchanged in the group chat.
However, fans are even more enraged and dissatisfied with HyunA’s connection with him in light of his current incident with HyunA and the further purported confirmation he released via the Fromm App.
His direct message to the fans
Here’s what he shared with his fans through the Fromm App-
He left a message for the fans. They were surprised and shocked by the sudden news. He said that they both are doing fine and getting a lot of positive energy from each other, so he wants fans to watch over them.
Furthermore, he urged the fans to take care as the climate is warm but still, the nights are colder. He concluded by saying, do not get cold, and enjoy your dinner.
Net Worth
Yong Jun-Hyung is undoubtedly one of the wealthiest rappers in South Korea. Research from Forbes, Business Insider, and Wikipedia revealed that Yoon Jun-hyung has a $5 million net worth.
Early in his career, he sang in a South Korean band named Xing. He also appeared as a featured vocalist on songs by prominent vocalists like Hyuna and G.NA.
In December 2013, Junhyung released his first solo EP, Flower. The EP’s lead single, “Flower,” peaked at #23 on the Gaon Digital Chart and debuted at #4 on the Gaon Album Chart.
