Red Velvet’s Joy and singer-songwriter Crush have drawn public attention after sharing photos from a recent trip to Tokyo. Fans suspect the couple, who went public in 2021, enjoyed a getaway together based on the similar timing and locations of their social media updates.
Key Facts
- Joy uploaded photos on May 3 showing her in a Japanese alleyway wearing a white ribbon-design t-shirt, a black cardigan, and red glasses.
- On the same day, Crush posted images from Tokyo, including a shot of himself in front of a vending machine.
- The parallel posts sparked "Lovestagram" speculation, as the similar compositions suggest the couple photographed each other.
- Joy shared her photos without commentary, while Crush included images documenting his preparation for the Hiphopplaya Festival.
Key Terms
- Lovestagram: A portmanteau of "love" and "Instagram" referring to celebrities posting matching content that hints at a romantic relationship.
- Hiphopplaya Festival: A major South Korean hip-hop and R&B music festival.
Key Quote
"Speculation is arising as to whether it is a so-called 'Lovestagram' as the two posted photos of their trip to Japan at similar times."
— 엑스포츠뉴스
Next
- Crush is scheduled to perform at the Hiphopplaya Festival following his return.
- Red Velvet members are currently pursuing individual and group activities.