(G)I-DLE's Shuhua and Taiwanese star Ko Chen Tung caught in dating rumors; CUBE Entertainment releases statement
(G)I-DLE member Shuhua has found herself caught in dating rumors with Taiwanese star Ko Chen Tung. However, the former's representative has refuted any such reports. Read on to know more!
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(G)I-DLE's label refutes Shuhua's dating rumors with Taiwanese star Ko Chen Tung
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A catch-up on (G)I-DLE's recent activities
CUBE Entertainment, managing K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE has addressed swirling dating rumors involving Shuhua and Taiwanese star Ko Chen Tung, dismissing speculation sparked by a social media post published on July 16.
(G)I-DLE’s label reacts to Shuhua’s dating rumors with Ko Chen Tung
On July 17, CUBE Entertainment responded to dating rumors involving (G)I-DLE's Shuhua and Taiwanese star Ko Chen Tung, dismissing them as “groundless”.
The speculation arose following a social media post by Shuhua on the 16th, where she shared several photos with the caption "Hey~ I Love You." To which Ko Chen Tung, known for his roles in films like Back Then, the Girl We Loved, responded with a smiling emoticon, sparking interest among fans and netizens alike.
Online fan communities quickly speculated about a romantic relationship between the two, especially after Shuhua reportedly attended Ko Chen Tung’s recent birthday celebration during her personal schedule in Taiwan.
However, CUBE Entertainment swiftly addressed the rumors, clarifying that there is no truth to the dating speculations. Shuhua's agency emphasized that the interaction and attendance at the birthday party were purely coincidental and unrelated to any romantic involvement.
With both parties denying the dating rumors, the incident has been put to rest.
More details about (G)I-DLE’s latest engagements
(G)I-DLE, a five-member K-pop girl group formed by CUBE Entertainment in 2018, has rapidly gained acclaim for their self-producing prowess and musical versatility. Their breakout hit, HWAA, marked a turning point, followed by the viral success of Tomboy and the chart-topping NXDE, achieving perfect all-kills in 2022.
The group's EP I Feel in 2023 produced their third number-one single in South Korea with Queencard and saw global success with over two million copies sold. Their second studio album, 2 released in 2024, continued their streak with hits like Super Lady and Fate, which garnered significant attention despite not being a single release.
Recently, (G)I-DLE announced their upcoming world tour i-DOL starting in Seoul in August 2024. They also released their seventh Korean EP I SWAY on July 8, featuring the lead single Klaxon accompanied by a captivating music video. With their blend of artistic innovation and global appeal, (G)I-DLE continues to push boundaries in K-pop, solidifying their position as a powerhouse in the industry.
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