SM Entertainment released an official statement regarding aespa Karina and Lee Jae Wook’s breakup!!
It was previously announced that aespa’s Karina and actor Lee Jae Wook have broken up.
His agency has also confirmed the news. Following that, SM Entertainment has also stepped up to confirm their artist’s relationship status. In a statement to OSEN, they confirmed “it is true that Karina and Lee Jae Wook have broken up’ and ‘this is a personal decision for both of them’
Previously, Lee Jae Wook’s agency C-JeS confirmed, “Lee Jae Wook decided on the breakup in order to focus on the project he is currently filming. The two decided to remain as colleagues who support each other.” They continued, “They will each greet [fans] through good activities from their respective positions going forward. Please show lots of warm interest and support.”
Karina and Lee Jae Wook called it quits after five weeks of going public with their relationship. Reports previously claimed that it was due to feeling sorry towards their fans as well as malicious comments.