2026 Golden Disc Awards Jennie G-Dragon: A 'Like' Sparks Online Frenzy
Exploring the SNS buzz surrounding Jennie and G-Dragon at the 2026 Golden Disc Awards and the history of their 2021 rumors.
One 'like' managed to steal the spotlight from the trophies. On January 10, 2026, the 40th Golden Disc Awards (GDA) took place in Taipei, but the internet is buzzing about more than just the winner's list. A brief social media interaction between Jennie and G-Dragon has reignited years of speculation.
40th Golden Disc Awards Jennie G-Dragon Interaction Highlights
Both BLACKPINK’s Jennie and BIGBANG’s G-Dragon dominated the awards night, securing multiple wins for their chart-topping hits from the previous year. However, netizens quickly noticed that G-Dragon had 'liked' a fancam of Jennie’s performance posted by the official GDA Instagram account. Interestingly, the 'like' was promptly removed shortly after.
While it could've been a simple mistake, fans aren't so sure. Given their history, any digital footprint involving the two becomes a trending topic. Some fans argue that G-Dragon is known for liking various K-Pop related posts, while others see this as a hint of their current .
The Persistence of the 2021 Rumors
The massive interest stems from 2021, when Dispatch reported that the two global stars were in a relationship. Although their agencies never officially confirmed the news, the rumors never quite faded. This latest interaction suggests that regardless of their past, they maintain a level of mutual professional respect—or perhaps something more, as theorists claim.
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