BTS V’s Recent Actions Fuel Dating Rumors, Sparking Mixed Fan Reactions
BTS V is facing fresh dating rumors after staying silent during a recent livestream.
Dating gossip around V has been a hot topic for years, with persistent rumors linking him to BLACKPINK’s Jennie. More recently, fans have tried connecting him to IVE’s Jang Wonyoung, sparking controversy over their age gap.
The controversy began when BTS discussed relationships during a livestream after their El Paso, Texas concert. RM, Jin, and V talked about love lives. RM said it’s amazing to find a partner quickly and wondered if he’d do the same someday. Jin added that life is unpredictable.
“its amazing finding your partner so quickly….”
RM during BTS livestream
V stayed silent during this exchange, which fans quickly noticed.
Fans flooded social media, interpreting V’s silence as confirmation he’s already in a relationship.
“this basically confirms that Taehyung is in a relationship”
— Twitter user @_caprithv
“taehyung not saying a thing bc he alr got someone ”
— Twitter user @innerstaellar
Others pushed back, warning against assumptions based on V’s silence.
“tae is the definition of damned if you do damned if you don’t if he had said anything they’d dissect his words and twist into whatever they wanted it to mean he kept his mouth shut and let the topic go and people are still dissecting his silence and adding their own meaning to it”
— Twitter user @devitaetmorte
“How did you heteronormative mfs take Tae’s silence as confirmation that he’s in a relationship, or that the other is soft-launching? You’re no better than those shippers stop assuming things on their behalf.”
— Twitter user @thvkolawyerr
“I feel bad for Tae. If he says something, they twist his words, and if he says nothing, they still dissect and analyze it however they want. He’s almost always been overanalyzed, not just by antis but by fans too. I know y’all want to prove you’d be okay if he dated or got…”
— Twitter user @TaeVear50
As the situation unfolded, fans remain divided over what V’s silence means. The idol has yet to comment on the dating rumors or the recent livestream reactions.