"Remaining Good Seniors and Juniors" Crucial Star·Kim Jin-kyung Break Up After 2 Years of Dating (Summary)

Rapper Crucial Star (left) and model and broadcaster Kim Jin-kyung / Photo by Crucial Star, Kim Jin-kyung Instagram capture

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Sung-yeol] Singer Crucial Star and model Kim Jin-kyung have broken up.

Kim Jin-kyung's agency, Esteem Entertainment, stated on the afternoon of the 16th, "Kim Jin-kyung has broken up with Crucial Star, whom she dated for nearly two years," adding, "They have decided to remain good senior and junior colleagues." The agency also said, "We do not know the detailed reasons or timing of the breakup."

Crucial Star's agency, Culture Think, also confirmed on the same day, "After confirming with him, it is true that Crucial Star and Kim Jin-kyung have broken up. They will remain good senior and junior colleagues."

The two publicly acknowledged their relationship and started dating openly in May of last year. At that time, Kim Jin-kyung's agency officially confirmed, "It is true that she is dating Crucial Star," adding, "They have been together for about a year. Please watch over them kindly as they continue to work hard in their respective fields."

Crucial Star wrote on his Instagram, "Kim Jin-kyung has been a great inspiration and refuge, and she gave me great strength and love to safely complete my full-length album."

Kim Jin-kyung also appeared in the music video for Crucial Star's song "cigarette" in June of last year.

Kim Jin-kyung gained recognition as a model after finishing as the runner-up on ONSTYLE's "Challenge Supermodel Korea Season 3" in 2012. Since then, she has been active in various fields, including appearing on MBC's "We Got Married Season 4" and the drama "Andante."

Crucial Star debuted in 2011 with the album "A Star Goes Up." Since then, he has been loved by fans with songs such as "Tonight," "Real Love," and "Flat Shoes."

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