Kpop music and movies are aesthetic and wonderful with the live shows being a dream come true for a lot of followers. However with all of the glitz and glamour of the idols, can they actually do issues like ‘regular’ individuals do? Generally the love of followers would possibly get out of hand and idols have to surrender their love life and privateness.
We’ve got seen it with many well-known idols together with BTS Jungkook who was reprimanded for having a smoke. Earlier than that, well-known boy band EXO was as soon as stalked by a sasaeng and nearly kidnapped. Sadly these saesangs even intervene of their love lives. One such incident occurred to EXO’s Baekhyun and SNSD’s Taeyon.
Relationship timeline of Baekhyun and Taeyon
Manner again in 2014 nearly 10 years in the past, uber well-known singers Baekhyun and Taeyeon have been reportedly in a relationship. Each the idols from SM Leisure have been reportedly courting. Now the factor is courting in the identical company was already frowned upon within the Kpop business and on high of that many followers have been upset after the information got here out.
The duo dated for one yr after which broke up. The couple have been noticed by Dispatch at night time on a late-night automotive date after the tip of the EXO live performance. In Might 2014 the duo have been noticed collectively earlier than Ladies’ Era going to Japan for a schedule.
These experiences got here out in June of 2014 and media retailers even launched photographs of them. In a while SM Leisure confirmed the information formally however 2015 was the yr all the things modified.
The duo introduced their breakup and cited their busy schedules as the rationale. One thing that was stunning was the best way Baekhyun and Taeyon needed to apologise to their followers for having a relationship. “I do know it’s too late, however I’m leaving a message right here to apologize for disappointing and hurting you, my followers,” the EXO heartthrob stated on Instagram. Taeyon wrote on social media as nicely saying, “I do know I allow you to down. You would possibly really feel disillusioned and mad. You would possibly hate me… I do know you may have combined emotions about it. I can settle for that. And I need to make an apology. I do know (you might be damage) as a result of you may have trusted and supported me.”
This incident places loads into perspective on the Kpop business and the way followers view idols. Generally this parasocial relationship can hinder the musicians and their private life as nicely. Even SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan brazenly and bravely addressed this problem in 2024 on Instagram. In an enormous word to the followers of Kpop he stated on Instagram , “You don’t have the appropriate to simply intrude on our narrative. Not simply us, however different artists as nicely, we aren’t your gadgets. I hope you don’t assume you should use and revel in us as you please.”
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