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The dispute between NewJeans and their label ADOR is reaching new heights. NewJeans members Haerin (from left), Hyein, Hanni, Minji, and Danielle pose for photos on the red carpet at the ‘2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon’ held at Inspire Arena in Incheon last year. / News1The members of NewJeans claim that their exclusive contract with ADOR ended in November 2023 and have since been promoting independently under the name NJZ. However, ADOR insists that the contract is still valid and has filed a lawsuit to confirm its legitimacy. Amid the ongoing legal battle, the NJZ PR account released a statement on…
The parents of NJZ, also known as NewJeans, have released a statement criticizing Korea’s major music organizations and Bang Si Hyuk, the founder of HYBE, for allegedly working together against the five-piece girl group comprising Hanni, Haerin, Minji, Danielle, and Hyein.In a lengthy post on their shared Instagram account, the parents responded to a statement issued by five prominent Korean music organizations and claimed that Bang Si Hyuk was involved in an attempt to cancel NewJeans’ upcoming performance at ComplexCon.NJZ’s parents accuse music organizations, Bang Si Hyuk of teaming up against the group The parents of NewJeans have released a…
Amid accusations from the parents’ association of NJZ members Minji, Danielle, Hani, Haerin, and Hyein, ADOR and its parent company HYBE’s chairman Bang Si Hyuk have strongly denied the claims, calling them baseless. On the afternoon of February 19, ADOR issued an official statement, saying, “ADOR has never encouraged NJZ to cancel their Hong Kong concert.” The company added, “We have also confirmed that Chairman Bang Si Hyuk has never contacted us regarding NJZ’s Hong Kong concert,” and continued, “ADOR requested the organizers to use the official team name ‘NJZ’ as requested by domestic media and to hold the concert…
On February 19, ADOR issued a statement refuting claims that Bang Si-hyuk tried to prevent NJZ (NewJeans) from performing in Hong Kong. The full statement is as below: “ADOR never encouraged NewJeans to cancel their Hong Kong concert. Chairman Bang Si-hyuk also confirmed that he had never had any contact with New Jeans regarding their Hong Kong performance. ADOR requested that the organizers use the official team name ‘NewJeans’, as requested by the domestic media, and that the performance be held through ADOR based on the artist’s exclusive contract.” Previously on the same day, the parents’ union of Minji, Danielle,…
The K-pop industry thrives on transformation, and NewJeans’ recent rebrand as NJZ is a testament to that. The group made the announcement on February 7, signaling the beginning of a new era amid an ongoing legal dispute with their former label, ADOR. While the name change marks a significant shift, NJZ is committed to staying true to its artistic roots while new creative directions. Despite the turbulence surrounding their departure from ADOR, the five members—Haerin, Hyein, Danielle, Hanni, and Minji—are determined to take control of their careers. Their rebrand coincides with an upcoming performance at ComplexCon Hong Kong in March,…
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Hanni of NJZ. Image: X/@NewJeans_ADOR The parents of girl group NJZ, formerly known as NewJeans, announced Wednesday, February 12, via a joint social media account that Vietnamese Australian member Hanni had obtained a new visa on Tuesday through “proper legal procedures.” They also raised concerns over speculative reports published by local media outlets regarding Hanni’s residency status in South Korea, criticizing a lack of verification and fact-checking. Article continues after this advertisement “There has been a flood of speculative reports about Hanni’s residency status in Korea yesterday and today, leading to the spread of false information. We would like to…