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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…
One of South Korea’s biggest K-pop groups, NewJeans, has officially changed its name to NJZ. The decision comes amid an ongoing legal dispute with its record label, Ador, a subsidiary of Hybe. Speaking to CNN, band member Hanni explained that the name change was a way to turn a difficult situation into something exciting. The group will debut its new identity at ComplexCon Hong Kong in March, where they will also perform a new song. NewJeans, which debuted in 2022, quickly became a global sensation with hits like Attention and Super Shy. Their EP “Get Up” even reached No. 1…
Audor announced its position on the change of the name of its artists Newzins (Minji, Daniel, Hyein, Haerin, and Hani).”We are very sorry that the members made this choice unilaterally even before the legal judgment on the validity of the exclusive contract between Dorr and Newzins members came out,” Adore told MK Sports on the 7th.”Dore will do its best to protect the brand value of Newzins,” he said, adding, “We also remind you that we are ready to meet with Newzins members or legal representatives at any time to clear up misunderstandings and discuss their future plans.” 사진 확대…
ComplexCon Hong Kong in March will feature the inaugural performance of K-pop girl group NewJeans under the new name NJZ, the pop culture festival’s organiser has said.The group, which has 4.4 million followers on Instagram, was reportedly restricted from using its former name upon terminating its contract with the agency Ador.“Get ready for an exciting journey with NJZ in 2025! Stay tuned! Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein’s new group name is NJZ,” the group’s social media post on Friday read, showing the five members posing with the festival’s logo.“We are thrilled to be stepping onto the stage for the…
사진 확대 Idol group Newzins said it has changed its team name to “NJZ.” [Photo source = Complex cone] Idol group Newzins has changed its team name to “NJZ.”Five members of the New Jins, including Minji, Hani, Daniel, Harin, and Hyein, unveiled the new team name on social networking services (SNS) on the 7th.Earlier on the 23rd of last month, Newzins said on social media, “I have no intention of going back (to Dorr and Hive),” adding, “We are planning to contest a new activity name to be used for a certain period of time for two days. We ask…
Earlier on February 7 KST, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein of NewJeans hinted at the return to activities by announcing their new group name, NJZ, along with cuts from a new profile shoot. At first, fans weren’t sure how to react to the group’s somewhat eerie transformation, with each member displaying strange, red eyes. However, they soon realized that the concept of the photoshoot was the white rabbit, an animal representing NewJeans and their fans, Bunnies. Notably, the white rabbit is typically associated with themes such as rebirth and resurrection in East Asian folklore, which netizens found highly appropriate for NJZ’s…
Hot off announcing the musical line-up for its 2025 Hong Kong festival, ComplexCon has added South Korean K-pop group NJZ to its Complex Live! roster of acts.Hanni, Danielle, Minji and Haerin of girl group NewJeans perform on stage during the 2024 Korea On Stage Showcase in Seoul, South Korea, in May 2024. Photo: Getty ImagesHaven’t heard of them? You’re not alone. While the band is one of K-pop’s biggest acts, up until yesterday they’ve been known as NewJeans. The name change for the five-member group, which debuted in 2022, comes after an ongoing legal battle that began in November last…
Last Updated:February 07, 2025, 10:41 ISTFans of the quintet are excited for their fresh start and already looking forward to their new music months after departure from ADOR.NewJeans previously operated under HYBE’s subsidiary ADOR. (Photo Credits: Instagram)Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein are all set to start a fresh chapter in their careers. Months after the dynamic quintet announced their departure from the label ADOR, they have now officially revealed their new name. Following their departure from the HYBE subsidiary, the five girls completed their pre-scheduled group activities without leaning on their previous moniker. The decision to rebrand was fuelled…
The ongoing legal battle between NewJeans and their label, ADOR, is set to reach the courtroom as the Seoul Central District Court has scheduled the first hearing for March 7 during which ADOR’s injunction against the five-member girl group will be discussed. However, amid the legal turmoil, the five members—Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein—are forging a new path under the name NJZ. The rebranding was officially announced on Friday, February 7, by the members themselves and American media company COMPLEX. The announcement comes ahead of the group’s headlining performance at ComplexCon Hong Kong, scheduled for March 21–23, where they…
Danielle, Minji, Hyein, Hanni, and Haerin have announced (in an exclusive to CNN) that they will be not only moving forward under a brand new name (NJZ) but also debuting a brand new song at ComplexCon Hong Kong in March. Other artists scheduled to make an appearance at the three-day music festival (March 21-23, 2025) include Metro Boomin, ZICO, and Quavo.Haerin described the new music as having a “very unique and different sound,” while Hanni said that the rebrand was the group’s way of “turning this rough period of time into something more exciting,” and that “There’s nothing holding us back…