NewJeans have changed their social media handles once again, no longer reflecting their February change to NJZ. This follows an injunction issued by the Seoul Central District Court on March 21 barring the K-pop girl group from pursuing independent activities amid their ongoing legal battle against their label Ador, a sub-label under Hybe, to terminate their exclusive contract. The court...
Netizens from all sides were confused. This article is part of our coverage of HYBE vs. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. The state of NJZ‘s (NewJeans) BBC interview has sparked confusion. The members of NJZ | BBC On March 26, NJZ sat down and did an interview with the BBC. The video was met with...
The girls recently announced a hiatus amid their battle with ADOR. NJZ Hanni‘s tears during a recent BBC interview have sparked mixed reactions from netizens. NJZ Hanni On March 26, NJZ did multiple interviews with the BBC. NJZ’s (NewJeans) Hanni Directly Mentions Their Current Situation Impacting “Another Team” Along with the video for BBC Korea, the main BBC site shared an article with...
The interview comes after announcing their “hiatus.” NJZ‘s (NewJeans) new BBC interview has been hit with major criticism. The members of NJZ | BBC On March 26, NJZ had an interview with BBC News Korea, where they spoke about the current situation amid the ongoing battle with ADOR. The group spoke about many topics, including Hanni directly addressing the impact the situation has had on “another...
One viral post named multiple reasons why they should apologize. NJZ (previously known as NewJeans) are facing renewed criticism following a recent court ruling in their ongoing legal battle with HYBE. | ADOR On March 21, the Seoul Central District Court approved ADOR’s (NJZ’s previous agency) request for an injunction against the members, preventing them from signing independent advertising contracts while legal proceedings...
Netizens think they are being gaslighted. Recently, all members of NJZ (NewJeans) attended the first round of interrogations regarding the legal dispute between NJZ and ADOR. NJZ (NewJeans) Members Appear At Court For First Round Of Interrogations Versus ADOR On March 21, the court accepted ADOR’s application for injunction, revealing that the members should not engage in independent activities. Court Accepts ADOR’s...
A South Korean court issued an injunction on Friday (March 21) to stop members of K-pop group NewJeans from pursuing independent projects, marking the latest twist in a long-running dispute between the stars and their label that has gripped fans. The Seoul Central District Court upheld a request from the label Ador to maintain its role managing...
The demo was played from Min Hee Jin’s phone into the mic at “2024 DaVinci Motel.” During Hyundai Card’s “2024 DaVinci MOTEL” event held on September 27, 2024 (KST), former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin surprised the attendees with an unreleased demo of a NewJeans track. After Min Hee Jin played the track from her phone into the microphone, clips from the attendees took over...
It deemed the group capable of coming out on the top. As the National Assembly audit of HYBE continues, more internal documents from the company have been made public. | hybe.co.kr Some of these documents have invited widespread rebuke for HYBE, as they revealed the company’s plan to allegedly abandon NewJeans and various insults about other companies’ idols. One of these recently revealed reports also included an assessment...
Netizens are more suspicious than ever. Following the disclosure of numerous HYBE “internal reports” at their audit with the National Assembly, the company has been under scrutiny over its creative decisions. The documents contained shocking information, including the company’s plans to discard NewJeans in the midst of promoting ILLIT and LE SSERAFIM, as well as insults about other companies’ idols. Newly Released HYBE Internal...
