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The pop star-making gene apparently runs in the Marsh family. Olivia Marsh, the older sister of Danielle Marsh from the K-pop girl group NJZ (formerly known as NewJeans) has made her musical debut with Meanwhile, a 5-track EP of fizzy, ’00s throwback R&B. The mini album, released on Thursday, February 13, is a sweet little introduction to Olivia and her musical interests, and it seems aligned with air of nostalgia that perfumes the music Danielle makes in NJZ. I think my favorite out of the batch is “Strategy,” a funky number with a slinky synth-line that sounds like something taken…

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South Korean girl group, NewJeans surprised fans upon the announcement of their new group name. Hanni, Danielle, Hyein, Haerin, and Minji will now be collectively called ‘NJZ.’ Such changes within their group were prompted by the ongoing legal battle with their former agency, Ador along with its parent company Hybe. via Facebook NewJeans will officially debut and perform as NJZ at the ComplexCon Hong Kong festival from March 21 to 23. During the three-day event, the girls will premier a brand new song which will mark this new chapter in their career. The band was previously under the management of…

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ADOR has issued an official statement following NewJeans members’ announcement of their rebranding as NJZ. Earlier today, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein revealed their new group name, signaling their decision to move forward as NJZ (pronounced with each letter said individually) amid their ongoing legal dispute with ADOR. NJZ’s first official appearance under their new name will be at ComplexCon in Hong Kong, where they are set to debut a brand-new song. In response, ADOR released the following official statement: We would like to share ADOR’s position regarding NewJeans’ announcement of a new team name. It is deeply regrettable that the…

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The members of NewJeans have announced a new group name in an effort to rebrand following their ongoing dispute with former agency ADOR.In a recent Instagram post, ComplexCon announced that NewJeans members Danielle, Haerin, Hanni, Hyein, and Minji will perform under their new name, NJZ. The five-member group will also premiere a new song at the event, which will take place in Hong Kong from March 21 to 23. It is unclear which day NJZ will perform.”We are thrilled to be stepping onto the stage for the first time as NJZ and share something new with everyone,” Minji said in…

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K-pop girl group NewJeans has revealed a new name for itself — NJZ — amid an ongoing legal battle with its label Ador. The quintet, consisting of Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein, confirmed they will be performing under their new name for the first time at the ComplexCon Hong Kong festival in March. Hanni told CNN the rebrand is their way of “turning this rough period of time into something more exciting”. The 20-year-old said that NJZ doesn’t want the legal dispute with Ador to be the focus of their careers. “We are working a lot to resolve everything so that we…

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Ador, the agency of the girl group NewJeans, announced its position while New Jeans announced its new start under the name of ‘NJZ’.On the 7th, Adore said in an official statement that “We are very sorry that the members made this choice unilaterally before the legal judgment on the validity of the exclusive contract between the NewJeans members was made.”`”Andor will do his best to protect the brand value of Newzins.'”I would like to reiterate that I am ready to meet with the members or legal representatives at any time to clear up the misunderstanding and discuss future plans for…

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Published: 07 Feb. 2025, 09:30 Updated: 07 Feb. 2025, 09:54 Girl group NJZ, previously known as NewJeans [COMPLEXCON HONG KONG]   Members of girl group NewJeans have chosen a new name to represent them: NJZ.   The five singers will start anew under their new name, with their first event being the ‘Complex Live’ concert at the ComplexCon Hong Kong festival, according to the concert organizer.     “This will be the first new activity after NJZ changes its name,” the organizer said in a press release. “NJZ is one of the most influential girl groups in the Korean pop…

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K-pop group NewJeans have unveiled their new name – NJZ. The quintet is made up of members Haerin, Hyein, Danielle, Hanni and Minji. They have rebranded themselves after announcing their unilateral exit from the label Ador on Nov 28, amid contractual disputes and allegations of mismanagement.The moniker was revealed on Feb 7 on an Instagram account the girl group made following their exit. The account was originally called @jeanzforfree, but has since been changed to @njz_official. The new name accompanied news that the group will be performing in March at Hong Kong’s ComplexCon music festival, alongside South Korean rapper Zico…

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On the morning of February 7, the members of NewJeans (Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, Hyein) updated their newly created Instagram account, changing the name from “jeanzforfree” to “njz_official”. They also posted photos and videos announcing “Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein’s new group name: NJZ. Get ready for an exciting journey with NJZ in 2025! Stay tuned!“, confirming their future activities under the new name. Shortly after, the group made a virtual appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia”, where they revealed that NJZ would perform for the first time under their new name at the “ComplexCon Hong Kong Festival” held…

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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Hyein, Haerin, Hanni, Danielle and Minji of girl group … [+] NewJeans pose at the UL:KIN show at Seoul Fashion Week SS 24 at DDP on September 05, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images)Getty Images Amid NewJeans’ legal battle with HYBE and its label ADOR, members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein are looking boldly ahead to the future with new music, live dates, and even a new group name. Unveiled the morning of February 7 local time in Seoul, the chart-toppping girl group unveiled a new photoshoot in…

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