K-pop star G-Dragon again denies drug use in first media interview since scandal broke

K-pop star G-Dragon said he agreed to the interview with Yonhap News TV to deliver the right information to the public and to prove his innocence. Photo: Yonhap News TV YouTube screengrab

K-pop star G-Dragon, who is embroiled in a drug scandal, has again denied any illegal drug use in an exclusive interview with South Korean media outlet Yonhap News TV on Monday.

The 35-year-old South Korean rapper-singer said he had agreed to the interview to deliver the right information to the public and to prove his innocence.