SHINee��s Jong Hyun denies the rumor that he��s romantically involved with Kyung Ri of Nine Muses

Jong Hyun, a member of SHINee, recently commented on the rumor that he is dating Kyung Ri of Nine Muses. On August 11, he tweeted, ��I’ve noticed the stories circulating about me on several community sites. The truth is that I went to a movie with some acquaintances who are not TV stars but just my friends. I don��t want to cause any harm to anyone.��

Recently a speculative article came up on an Internet community site with a photo, reporting that Jong Hyun had taken Kyung Ri out on a date to a movie. Some netizens wondered if the two of them were seriously involved, so Jong Hyun explained the truth personally.

He says, ��I found out about this through a friend who sent me a photo. I��m just happy to have a lot of people who care for me. It��s late at night. Good night. I know it’s not necessary for me to feel sorry about it, but I do apalogize to the many people who were wondering about what, if anything, was going on between us.��

SHINee released the combined version of the third studio album, The Misconception of Us, on August 8.

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