BLACKPINK Jennie's reps have denied dating rumors with GOT7's Bambam.
Jennie's reps on the 19th stated, "The dating rumors are not true. The two, who have mutual friends, simply had a meal together in the U.S."
Previously, paparazzi photos of Jennie and Bambam dining together at a famous Japanese restaurant in Los Angeles were shared across online communities. The restaurant is known to be a favorite of Hollywood stars like Justin and Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner, as well as BLACKPINK members.
Jennie and Bambam were accompanied by their managers and had a warm, friendly meal together. Afterward, they were seen walking and chatting with smiles, appearing close.
While the dating rumors sparked from these photos, Jennie's side has quickly clarified, putting an end to the speculation.
-It just seems obvious they're not dating...ㅎㅎ They look more like friends of a friend becoming friends.
-Was there even a dating rumor?...ㅋㅋㅋㅋ
-I don’t think anyone thought they were datingㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ You can tell they look so confident hanging out together in publicㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
-I don't think anyone actually suspected them of dating.
-They just look like friends.
-Nobody said they were dating though?
-They just look way too much like friendsㅋㅋㅋ
-Was there a dating rumor? I only found out there was one because they denied itㅋㅋㅋ
-It really doesn’t look like they’re dating... Celebrities must be exhausted.
-Did anyone actually think they were dating???
-Bambam is close with female idolsㅋㅋㅋㅋ He looks so comfortable
-If they were really dating, they wouldn’t have gone to that restaurant, it’s a paparazzi hotspot with at least 5-6 people there dailyㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
-They totally just look like friendsㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ