Yang Hong-won, affair allegations immediately after marriage... agency 'denies' and initiates legal action

Yang Hong-won has been embroiled in an affair scandal following his wedding, and it has been confirmed that he and his wife Won Hyun-joo have unfollowed each other on social media. On the afternoon of the 24th, Yang Hong-won released a collaborative single titled ″Plan B″ with American rappers Lil Gnar, Shyboytoby, BIG 9ULPO, and Costa Cashman. On the same day, he performed his song ″ROSE″ on the stage of the ″2026 SKA Festival: Super-Swag″ held at KBS Arena. This song is known to have been created after his past relationship and breakup with Won Hyun-joo. On the 23rd, a person claiming to be an acquaintance of Yang Hong-won, referred to as A, raised allegations of an affair online. In response, the agency AP Alchemy stated, ″The accuser’s claims are not true, and the materials presented by the accuser have been maliciously edited.″ The agency acknowledged that Yang Hong-won accompanied another woman to a motel but clarified, ″There was no affectionate behavior inside the room.″ Additionally, it was reported that Yang Hong-won and the victim woman have each filed complaints against the accuser A for extortion, violation of the Stalking Punishment Act, and defamation by false facts. On the 24th, B, who identified herself as the victim woman, refuted the claims through her SNS, stating, ″The accuser’s claims differ greatly from what I experienced and remember. The accuser threatened me for money, and when I did not pay, they exposed the matter. I have filed a criminal complaint.″ In relation to this, Yang Hong-won and Won Hyun-joo have unfollowed each other on social media, and Won Hyun-joo has deleted all her posts and removed her profile picture. However, both still follow the official YouTube channel ″Yang Hong-won’s Parenting Diary.″ Yang Hong-won and Won Hyun-joo have been sharing their parenting life through their YouTube channel since the birth of their daughter Lua in November 2024. They held their wedding ceremony on the 18th.