Chaeyoung TWICE and Zion.T Rumored to Have Broken Up, 2-Year Romance Ends

Kapanlagi.com - Chaeyoung TWICE and Zion.T are reported to have ended their romantic relationship. This information was first conveyed by a source within the entertainment industry to JTBC Entertainment News on Thursday (14/8/2026).

Amidst this news, the public is once again looking back at the journey of their relationship, which was acknowledged since April 2024. Throughout this time, Chaeyoung and Zion.T have openly shared their romance and have been a focal point for K-Pop fans.

1. The Beginning of the Breakup Rumors

Chaeyoung Long Hair (credit: instagram.com/chaeyo.0)

According to sources speaking to JTBC Entertainment News, Chaeyoung and Zion.T are reported to have returned to being fellow seniors in the entertainment industry, marking the end of their romantic relationship. The mention of this status surfaced alongside information that the two are no longer dating.

The busy schedules of each of them are said to be one of the reasons for the distance in their relationship. The hectic professional activities in the music industry limited their meetings and time together, ultimately leading to the decision to part ways.

Regarding this news, neither Chaeyoung nor Zion.T has provided direct confirmation. Both stated that the personal life of an artist is something that is difficult to ascertain the truth of to the public.

2. The Relationship Journey of Chaeyoung TWICE and Zion.T

Chaeyoung and Zion.T first acknowledged that they were dating in April 2024. At that time, both parties stated that they were in the process of getting to know each other with mutual feelings, while also starting their relationship openly despite an age gap of about 10 years.

Their meeting began with an introduction through a mutual acquaintance. The relationship then developed through simple dating moments until they officially became a couple and were known to the public.

The news of their breakup comes after they had been in a relationship for two years and four months. This journey left a distinct impression on fans who have followed the dynamics of their story from the beginning.

3. Chaeyoung's Latest Step in Her Music Career

Along with breakup rumors, Chaeyoung announced a new step in her solo career. On August 13, she introduced an independent music project titled "LIL FANTASY" as her latest creative outlet.

In the same announcement, Chaeyoung also confirmed her decision to part ways with JYP Entertainment after 14 years under the agency. This decision marks a new phase in her journey as a musician.

Nevertheless, Chaeyoung's activities with TWICE are assured to continue. She will keep pursuing her role as a member of the girl group while developing her independent project.

4. Brief Profile and Career of Both

Chaeyoung debuted in 2015 as a member of TWICE, part of the third generation of K-Pop that produced many hit songs. Some of the group's well-known releases include "OOH-AHH", "CHEER UP", and "TT".

Zion.T debuted as a musician in 2011 with the song "Click Me". He is widely recognized for a series of popular songs such as "Yanghwa BRDG", "Snow", "No Make Up", "Sh", and "Cool", which solidified his position in the Korean music scene.

Zion.T became more known to the public through his appearance on Mnet's Show Me the Money. Currently, he is actively running his own creative company, Standard Friends, which was established in August 2022 as a home for his musical activities.

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