K-pop star Lee Mijoo, goalkeeper Song Bum-keun are officially dating
Antenna, the agency representing K-pop star Lee Mijoo, recently confirmed her romantic relationship with professional soccer player Song Bum-keun. The agency stated, "They are carefully getting to know each other with mutual affection. Please look upon them with warmth." This announcement follows a wave of fan speculation triggered by the pair's shared Instagram posts from identical locations in Japan.
Antenna's response to rumors surrounding Lee Mijoo's personal life
Before the official confirmation, Antenna had acknowledged the rumors surrounding Lee's personal life. The agency assured fans that they were investigating these rumors and promised an official statement would be forthcoming. Within a few hours, the agency confirmed matters on Thursday, putting an end to fan speculation.
Profiles of the new celebrity couple: Lee and Song
Born in 1994, Lee launched her career with K-pop sensation Lovelyz in 2014 and has since become a popular figure on various variety shows. Lovelyz disbanded in 2021, following which Lee debuted as a solo artist last year. On the other hand, Song, born in 1997, is a celebrated goalkeeper currently playing for Shonan Bellmare in the J1 League. The news of their relationship has sparked excitement among fans of both stars.