Aespa Members Address Dating Rumors During Livestream

aespa’s Ningning and Giselle are facing dating rumors once again — and they shut them down fast.

Fans have long teased the close bond between the two. Ningning and Giselle often talk about “dates” together, share photos on Instagram, and even go on live broadcasts side by side.

A viral tweet captured fans hyped after spotting the pair wearing matching dresses and dancing on a bed till 4 a.m.

ningselle having a date night yesterday, wearing matching dresses, dancing with each other on the bed, listening to music till early in the morning (ningning posted the story at 4am) ningselle are you guys dating?? pic.twitter.com/lGkq1pp6fh

— (@chaenglovesus) December 10, 2025

Fans jokingly suggest Ningning and Giselle might be dating, fueling more speculation.

i find it funny af when giselle or ningning is speculated of dating a man when ningselle are kind of dating eachother

— ⚸ (@ningsell6) February 3, 2026

The controversy blew up during an Instagram live on February 8. A fan bluntly asked Ningning if she and Giselle were dating.

Ningning immediately asked Giselle to respond live. Giselle replied directly, ending rumors with a quick shut down: “Obviously we’re not.”

Ningning: Are we dating right now?

Giselle: Why are you asking me. Obviously we’re not??

Ningning: Why?

Giselle: Oh my god stop.

: u and giselle unnie dating?
: are we dating right now?
: why are you asking me
: OBVIOUSLY we’re not???
: why
: OMG STOP
: y’all don’t know half of it

— aespa pics (@aespapic) February 8, 2026

Despite Giselle’s clear statement, some fans aren’t convinced and think the girls are just denying it for now.

ningselle is definitely dating they’re just denying it for the meantime

— zia (@aevenile) February 8, 2026

For now, Ningning and Giselle have made it clear: no dating rumors. Whether fans accept it or not, the two are sticking to friendship.