BLACKPINK’s Jennie leaks bathtub photo: Blocks followers after alleged leak is revealed

Maddii Sep 21, 2022, 5:30 AM EDT

BLACKPINK Jennie has taken some definite steps to protect her alleged relationship with BTS V.

Here is everything you need to know.

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Jennie Deletes Followers After Bathtub Photo Controversy

On September 20, many fans noticed that BLACKPINK’s Jennie had unfollowed many users on her ‘private’ Instagram account.

The 26-year-old singer’s surprising moves come after photos of her in a bathtub were leaked on social media. A notorious hacker who identifies himself as gurumiharibo is suspected to be behind the leak.

The owner of the Twitter account has received tons of criticism and hate for revealing the image to the public eye.

taehyung and jennie in gray suit #taennie pic.twitter.com/vb04OOu38w
— doll | very slow 😛 (@teddies_v) September 17, 2022

However, in August the hacker’s name was believed to be Lee Joo-Hyung. He is supposedly a mutual friend of V and Jennie. Furthermore, he allegedly leaked the images in exchange for money.

Furthermore, it is reported that Lee Joo-Hyung also leaked intimate photos of Jennie with BTS member V.

If you didn’t know, Jennie and V dating rumors have been doing the rounds on social media ever since a photo of the two of them vacationing on Jeju Island surfaced online in May 2022.

Subsequently, more photos of the alleged couple have been leaked online as of August. One of the images shows them hanging out in Los Angeles, while another appears to be inside V’s house.

Fans seem to have a mixed opinion on the leaked images, with some claiming that they are heavily edited, while others argued that they are authentic.

However, some fans asked people to stop discussing it altogether stating that it is about the artist’s personal life.

this is getting crazy, a hacker leaked jennie in her bathtub @BLACKPINK Y @ygent_official i need to protect the artist from y’all (photo not seen) this must end now taehyung and jennie dating rumors first. #PROTECTJENNIE pic.twitter.com/1UjmQ5I9kI
– kookie (@kookie24395713) September 20, 2022

Fans react to leaked photo of Jennie’s bathtub

Fans were outraged by the leak of Jennie’s intimate photos. They took to social media to share her distraught reaction as Protect BLACKPINK Jennie is trending on social media.

One user wrote: ‘Well not really. You can investigate something and also threaten to take legal action against those who share private photos. YG is being useless as usual. He has gotten to the point where alleged photos of Jennie’s bathtub are being shared. All legitimate companies would have already done something.

Well not really. You can investigate something and also threaten to take legal action against those who share the private photos. YG r just being useless as usual. It’s gotten to the point where alleged photos of Jennie’s bathtub are being shared… every legitimate company would have done something by now.
— S 🧚🏾 (@SSadiW8) September 20, 2022

Another fan chimed in saying, ‘the person leaking Jennie’s photos seriously needs to stop.’ Put a picture of her in the bathtub on the Internet? Come now.’

Also, another fan said: ‘Did a picture of Jennie in the bathtub leak? No, this is too much and she needs to do something!’

now filtering photos of jennie in a bathtub?? Are you crazy, this is literally a robbery and everyone who spreads such images must be reported and YG will not move from his place once again? I’m so sorry for Jennie, she’s been through enough.
— atiye⁷ (@buterashead) September 20, 2022