URGENT UPDATE: New details about the relationship between Lee Jong Suk and IU are making waves across social media, reigniting speculation just as they enter the new year. A recent post from Lee Jong Suk on January 16, 2026, has drawn significant attention as fans dissect every detail for clues about their relationship.
The couple, known publicly since their reveal as Dispatch’s New Year couple in 2023, has captivated netizens with their interactions. Following IU’s heartfelt performance at Lee Jong Suk’s brother’s wedding, fans have remained vigilant for any sign of their bond. Recently, rumors of a breakup surfaced, but the latest developments suggest they are still very much together.
In his latest Instagram post, Lee Jong Suk shared a series of images, including mirror selfies that displayed a striking detail—a large griptok featuring a small yellow bird on the back of his phone. This small yet telling detail has taken the internet by storm, as IU’s current profile picture features Tweety Bird, a character heavily associated with her recent album, The Winning.
The timing of this post is crucial, as it coincides with heightened public interest in their relationship. Fans are speculating that the use of Tweety Bird symbolizes a deep connection between the two stars. Media outlets are buzzing about this detail, highlighting Lee Jong Suk’s charming visuals alongside the emotional context of the images.
Additionally, Lee Jong Suk’s new official lightstick design has also gone viral, drawing comparisons to this iconic character, further fueling the conversation around the couple.
In a recent public appearance, IU addressed ongoing suspicions regarding her relationship with Lee Jong Suk, reaffirming their commitment to each other and emphasizing the need for privacy amid the scrutiny.
As fans eagerly await their next move, the question remains: what’s next for this beloved couple? With their social media presence and public interactions closely watched, every update is sure to generate buzz.
Stay tuned as we continue to follow this developing story and bring you the latest updates on Lee Jong Suk and IU.
