Rumors about KPOP princess IU and Super Junior's Eunhyuk dating surfaced recently as a photo of IU and Eunhyuk together was posted accidentally on the former's twitter account. The said photo of IU and Eunhyuk was taken down within 2 minutes but netizens had saved a copy of the photo and now going viral online.
The said photo shows a shirtless Eunhyuk and a part of IU’s face. The Dream High star is in her pajama and the most shocking part is that the two seem to be lying on a bed. The photo sparked speculations that the two Korean stars were actually dating.
In an official statement released by IU's management company Loen Entertainment, it was cleared that the said photo was taken this summer when IU's very ill and Super Junior Eunhyuk visited him at her home. The photo, according to the management company was taken on a sofa and not on a bed. They also said that IU and Eunhyuk had been very close.
Below is Loen Entertainment's official statement (via allkpop.com):
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Hello. This is
Loen Entertainment.
This is an
official statement regarding the picture that was revealed early this morning
through IU’s Twitter.
First, we bow
our heads and sincerely apologize for causing concern to all the
representatives and all the fans of IU and Super Junior.
The revealed
photo was from this summer when IU was very sick and Eunhyuk had come to
visit her at her home, and was taken then when they sat on the sofa together;
it was revealed to the outside due to IU’s mistake through her related photo
uploading service while IU was making a mention on Twitter.
IU is
sincerely sorry for bringing harm to her sunbae Eunhyuk due to her error.
Lastly, IU and
Eunhyuk are close sunbae-hoobae who have been close since IU’s debut, Eunhyuk
is close to the point that he has even dined with IU’s mother. We ask that
you do not exaggerate or make assumptions about IU and Eunhyuk’s relationship
due to this incident.
We will return
to greet you as a more matured agency after having learned from this
incident. We apologize once again.
We are sorry.
Loen
Entertainment
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