SHINee’s Key addresses his “half body bath” comment about Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon

Fans of K-pop superstars SHINee And Girls Generation were sent into a frenzy when Key made a cheeky confession about his close bond with the leader of the girl group, Taeyeon. The always candid Key, known for his quick wit and playful nature, made a statement that not only made netizens laugh but also highlighted the depth of their platonic relationship.
In a previous YouTube video on SHINee’s official channel, there was a lively debate between Key and his bandmate Taemin caught everyone’s attention. The duo discussed whether men and women can maintain friendships without romantic tendencies. Taemin was skeptical, expressing the age-old sentiment that “Boys and girls can’t just be friends.”

Key responded confidently with a unique example of his friendship with Taeyeon.
I can even do a half body bath with Taeyeon.
– SHINee’s key

His unexpected revelation took the internet by storm, turning into meme-worthy material overnight. Fans were both amused and amazed, celebrating the duo’s close bond.
Nahhh Key mentioning that he can do a half body bath with Taeyeon is trending on theqoo
😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/Lj4eMkF7OE
— ㄷ 🏹 (@kirschyeon) July 22, 2023
However, with every viral comment comes a trail of speculation and curiosity. Fans and netizens wondered about the dynamics of Key and Taeyeon’s relationship. Was it really possible for two major K-pop stars to be so comfortable with each other without romantic undertones?
Taeyeon and Key – “Good & Great” Challenge 💃
YouTube: https://t.co/rbxSDivURF
TikTok:230913 #태연 @TAEYEONsmtown#KEY #키 #샤이니 #SHINee pic.twitter.com/TsZ5e0aRMb
— TAEYEON UPDATES (@309KTYSS) September 13, 2023
Key, ever the outgoing idol, addressed the comment in a recent video for 1theK Originals. With his trademark mix of humor and sincerity, he made it clear that just because he said he could do it, doesn’t mean he really wants to.
She probably won’t want to see me either. I’m not really curious about her either. We don’t feel that way about each other at all.
– SHINee’s key

Key’s comment brings a refreshing perspective to the table. In an industry where every interaction between male and female idols is overly analyzed for romantic implications, his statement is proof that deep, meaningful friendships can exist without romantic undertones.

While Keys “Half body bathThe comment about Taeyeon initially raised eyebrows and sparked laughter, but eventually it brought forth a heartwarming message. The strength of their friendship, free of any romantic undertones, is a beautiful testament to the versatility of human connections. Fans can only hope that this connection continues to thrive and be a shining example for all to admire.