According to an exclusive report from a media outlet on April 18 KST, Lee Mi Joo, a former member of Lovelyz, aged 29, is currently in a romantic relationship with professional soccer player Song Bum Keun, aged 26. The report suggests that their relationship is serious and they are deeply involved with each other.
Recent sightings allegedly show the singer and variety star traveling to Yokohama, where Song Bum Keun is part of the J1 League team, Shonan Bellmare. This indicates that their relationship extends beyond mere speculation and is indeed significant.
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Lee Mi Joo rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Lovelyz, debuting in 2014. Following the disbandment of Lovelyz in 2021, she ventured into a solo career and made her debut as a solo artist in 2023. On the other hand, Song Bum Keun is a goalkeeper for both the J1 League team Shonan Bellmare and the South Korean national team, showcasing his prowess in professional soccer.
Confirming the relationship, Lee Mi Joo’s agency, Antenna, stated, “They are carefully getting to know each other with mutual affection. Please look upon them with warmth.” This acknowledgment solidifies the authenticity of their romantic involvement.
Further substantiating the report, industry insiders revealed on April 18 that Lee Mi Joo and Song Bum Keun are indeed in a relationship. Speculation had been rife among netizens after noticing their shared Instagram posts from locations in Japan. This revelation adds another layer of confirmation to their relationship status.
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Responding to the media reports, Antenna, the agency representing Lee Mi Joo, briefly commented, “We are checking [with Lee Mi Joo] after coming across the report. We will release an official statement soon.” This statement suggests that the agency is verifying the details before providing an official statement regarding the relationship.
Born in 1994, Lee Mi Joo debuted with Lovelyz in 2014 and has since been active in various variety shows, showcasing her versatility as an entertainer. Meanwhile, Song Bum Keun, born in 1997, has established himself as a professional goalkeeper, currently playing for Shonan Bellmare in the J1 League, and also representing the South Korean national team. Their respective careers and backgrounds complement each other, adding depth to their relationship.