SOME IDOLS DO DATE THEIR FANS. This is possibly because they do not wish to upset fans. Theres JYP ban idols from dating in their first years from debuting one of day6 members was kicked from the group after being caught dating a fan.
There is no need for Dispatch to announce the news since even fans can tell if their idols are dating through 10 identification signs below.
On January 1st Korean media Dispatch shocked many K-Pop fans by releasing an exclusive news about how they had spotted EXO s Kai And BLACKPINK s Jennie going on a date. While it feels the industry and the culture around K-Pop is improving there are still strides to be taken. A Kpop idol can be kicked out for dating an idol if it violates their contract. Since they are from the same industry they meet by coincidence from any project theyre working on or maybe their close friend introduce them to one another.