BigBang's Daesung denies dating rumours with Kara's Youngji

Dating rumors surrounding BigBang member Daesung and Kara member Youngji have been officially denied by Daesung's agency, RND Company. The speculation began to circulate online after the two K-pop stars were spotted sitting together at a recent concert by girl group Mamamoo in Seoul.

In a statement released on Monday, RND Company clarified the nature of their relationship. "Daesung and Youngji became acquainted through the YouTube content series Zip Daesung and attended a Mamamoo concert together," the agency stated. "They are simply close colleagues, and the dating rumors are not true."

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Daesung and Youngji became acquainted through the YouTube content series Zip Daesung and attended a Mamamoo concert together. They are simply close colleagues, and the dating rumors are not true.

The YouTube series "Zip Daesung" features the 37-year-old singer interviewing various celebrities, particularly K-pop idols. Youngji, 31, has appeared on the show multiple times, including an episode where her bandmate Jiyoung discussed her crush on Daesung. Despite the denials, fans have noted the chemistry between Daesung and Youngji in their "Zip Daesung" appearances.

Daesung's BigBang groupmate Taeyang had reportedly encouraged Daesung to connect with Youngji, suggesting they would get along well. Meanwhile, Daesung, along with fellow BigBang members G-Dragon and Taeyang, are scheduled to perform in Singapore in October for their 20th-anniversary concert.

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