Yang Hong-won's Agency Denies Affair, Acknowledges Motel Visit With Another Woman

Rapper Yang Hong-won's agency has acknowledged that he went to a motel with a woman while denying that the two had an affair or any intimate contact. AP Alchemy issued its response on Oct. 23, five days after Yang's wedding ceremony with former model Won Hyun-joo, as allegations circulated online about an encounter said to have occurred before the celebration. 뉴스엔The agency's statement separates a visit it accepts took place from the interpretation being attached to it. AP Alchemy said Yang was heavily intoxicated, entered the motel to sleep and fell asleep immediately. It maintained that the woman accompanied him because she had nowhere else to go and that no affectionate conduct occurred in the room. Those details are the company's account of the encounter, rather than findings announced by investigators. stoo.comThe allegations originated with a person identified in Korean coverage as "A," who described themselves as an acquaintance of the rapper. Sports Kyunghyang reported that A posted an Instagram Story alleging Yang had visited a motel with another woman, then contacted Won directly. A subsequently shared messages and a recording of a call with Yang. The outlet also reported...