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On October 15, NewJeans’ Hanni attended the comprehensive audit by the Environment and Labor Committee of the National Assembly as a witness, where she tearfully spoke about workplace bullying at HYBE. She revealed that when she encountered other artists in HYBE’s building, their manager instructed them to “ignore” her. Despite being aware of the situation, ADOR’s new CEO, Kim Joo-young, allegedly took no action due to a lack of evidence. Hanni also mentioned that the “higher-up” (HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk) never once greeted the members before or after their debut. Furthermore, HYBE employees reportedly tried to undermine NewJeans’ success by…

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Group New Jin’s Hani’s attendance at the parliamentary audit is a hot topic.Hani attended on the 15th as a reference to the Ministry of Employment and Labor and the Economic and Social Labor Commission’s comprehensive national audit of the National Assembly’s Environment and Labor Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Environmental Labor Committee). At the meeting, he said, “I was bullied in Hive.”When he encountered another artist at Hive’s office building, the team manager said “Ignore you” and Kim Joo-young, the new CEO, did not take appropriate measures because there was no evidence. He also said that…

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Group Newzins showed off their solid friendship.Minji hosted a live broadcast with Hani through the fan communication platform Forning on the 18th.Minji only saw the scene that Hani said at the beginning. I had a schedule behind me. I looked it up right after the schedule, and there were about 100 pictures of Hani crying, he said. “I shouted ‘That’s my girl’ in my heart.”Min-ji also said in an interview for the fashion magazine Dazed magazine released on the same day that “Acting as a New Jeans is considered an important study in life. I enjoy creating new things with…

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사진 확대 New Jeans. Photo by Homme Girls The group New Jeans became the first K-pop artist to cover the cover of the American fashion magazine “HommeGirls.”From the 16th (local time) to the 17th, Homme Girls released photos and articles of New Jeans (Minji, Hani, Daniel, Haerin, and Hyein), the main characters of the 2024 Fall/Winter (Volume 12) on their official SNS and website.On the cover, New Jeans showed off its sophisticated charm with a stylish outfit highlighted with adorable visuals and checkered patterns. They stared at the camera with brash eyes and gave off a brilliant aura with friendly…

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On October 15th, while NewJeans Hanni was attending the National Assembly’s Environment and Labor Committee audit as a witness, netizens’ attention was drawn to the NewJeans rabbit character, Bunnies, attached to the tablet PC of Democratic Party member Park Hong-bae, who was questioning her. The Bunnies that Park Hong-bae attached were wearing a blue jacket, the symbolic color of the Democratic Party, with the National Assembly in the background. In the wake of this, after Hanni’s audit appearance, Hyein changed her profile picture on their fan communication platform – Phoning to a blue Bunnies, which drew attention. Some speculated that…

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사진 확대 New Jin’s Hye-in. Photo by ㅣStar TodayDB After Hani’s attendance at the parliamentary audit, the group New Jin’s Hyein changed the profile picture of the fan communication platform “Forning” to “Blue Burns” and deleted it due to political controversy.After her colleague Hani attended the parliamentary inspection of the Environment and Labor Committee on the 15th as a reference, Hye-in replaced the “Forning” profile picture with a rabbit character “Bernice” symbolizing New Jeans in a blue jacket.The character is the same as the character attached to the laptop of Rep. Park Hong-bae of the Democratic Party of Korea, who…

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Amid allegations of workplace bullying at HYBE, on October 15, Hanni (NewJeans) appeared at a public hearing before the South Korean National Assembly to clarify the matter. Previously, her statements implying mistreatment at the company had stirred controversy. However, instead of gaining sympathy during the hearing, Hanni’s attitude and comments led to a significant public backlash. She quickly became the target of online criticism, which also spread to her group, NewJeans. On September 11, Hanni and NewJeans sparked controversy during a livestream where they alleged cold treatment at HYBE. Hanni described a scenario where she greeted another company artist but…

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ComplexCon Hong Kong has expanded its musical lineup with NJZ — the chart-topping K-pop group formerly known as NewJeans.NJZ will co-headline the event with Quavo, Metro Boomin, and South Korean rapper/producer Zico. The five-member group — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein — was formed in 2022 by the Hybe independent sub-label ADOR. Since then, NJZ has secured multiple global hits, including their debut single “Attention,” as well as “OMG,” “ETA,” “How Sweet,” and “Supernatural.”ComplexCon Hong Kong will also mark the first time NJZ will perform under their new moniker and will find the group debuting never-before-heard music.“We are thrilled to be stepping onto the stage for the first time…

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In a rare moment of emotional candidness for the K-pop industry, NewJeans member Hanni took to the floor of South Korea’s National Assembly on Tuesday (Oct. 15) to address the issue of workplace harassment and bullying. Testifying before the Labour Committee of South Korea’s National Assembly, the 20-year-old spoke about her and NewJeans’ experiences working under ADOR, the group’s sub-label that’s part of HYBE that also houses the labels supporting BTS, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM and more. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Arriving at the Seoul court midday on Tuesday to a…

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In a rare moment of emotional candidness for the K-pop industry, NewJeans member Hanni took to the floor of South Korea’s National Assembly on Tuesday (Oct. 15) to address the issue of workplace harassment and bullying. Testifying before the Labour Committee of South Korea’s National Assembly, the 20-year-old spoke about her and NewJeans’ experiences working under ADOR, the group’s sub-label that’s part of HYBE that also houses the labels supporting BTS, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM and more. Arriving at the Seoul court midday on Tuesday to a media frenzy of eager reporters and photographers, Hanni, who is Vietnamese-Australian, shared in her…

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