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On April 4, there were rumors that some parents of NewJeans (NJZ) members are divided and are opposed to the ongoing dispute surrounding their children’s exclusive contract termination. The dispute started last year when tension arose between former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin and HYBE. Following Min Hee Jin’s dismissal from her position as CEO, NewJeans claimed that ADOR had not fulfilled its obligations as the agency and had not protected the group. The group claimed that the contract between the group and ADOR was terminated in November 2024. With the continuing feud between the group and the agency, NewJeans’ parents…

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On April 4, K-pop girl group NewJeans (Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein) made a surprising move by changing their social media handle—previously featuring their new name “NJZ”—to @mhdhh_friends. The new username, mhdhh, is a combination of the first initials of the members’ English names: Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein. Along with the name change, all previous posts on the account were deleted, further fueling rumors and discussions about the group’s next steps. Hello. We are the parents of the members. The reports from some media outlets claiming that there is a division among the members’ parents are completely…

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On April 4, the parents of the members of NJZ (NewJeans) released a joint statement via a social media account, denying recent reports suggesting a rift among them. “The claims made by some media outlets that there is division among the members’ parents are completely untrue. We are releasing this statement to correct the misunderstanding,” they said. The parents emphasized, “All five members firmly believe they cannot return to HYBE, and this decision was made after thorough discussions with their respective families. From the beginning, we agreed not to pursue any legal action unless all five members were in full agreement.…

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On April 4, the parents of the members of NJZ (NewJeans) released a joint statement via a social media account, denying recent reports suggesting a rift among them. “The claims made by some media outlets that there is division among the members’ parents are completely untrue. We are releasing this statement to correct the misunderstanding,” they said. The parents emphasized, “All five members firmly believe they cannot return to HYBE, and this decision was made after thorough discussions with their respective families. From the beginning, we agreed not to pursue any legal action unless all five members were in full agreement.…

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April 4, In a heartfelt message to fans, members Dita, Jinny, and Minji have announced their departure from SECRET NUMBER following the termination of their exclusive contracts with Vine Entertainment. In a joint statement, the three idols shared that after much deliberation, they decided to part ways with Vine Entertainment, which has also chosen not to renew their contracts. As a result, their official activities as members of SECRET NUMBER have come to an end. “We’ve always given our very best, but despite numerous discussions, we ultimately came to the conclusion that under the current situation, it would be extremely difficult for…

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NJZ Parents Issue Statement After Group Changes IG Username, Deletes Posts Leaving Fans Speculating Internal ConflictNJZ, formerly called NewJeans has left fans speculating after a major change on their social media profile. The girl band that’s currently caught up in a standoff with its previous label ADOR and the parent company HYBE owing to contractual clash, altered their Instagram account, leaving netizens suspicious.NJZ renames its Instagram accountOn April 4, report came in that NJZ has renamed their Instagram account to @mhdhh_friends, from previous name of @njz_official. Infact it also deleted all the posts.While no account under the name of @njz_official…

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The most recent event in the ongoing contract dispute between NewJeans (presently known as NJZ) and their agency ADOR occurred on April 3, 2025. During the initial hearing of the exclusive contract validity confirmation lawsuit, the presiding judge at the Seoul Central District Court raised an important issue related to parental authority. The judge inquired, “Are you stating that the family court’s decision regarding parental authority has ratified all litigation actions to date?” This question highlighted the involvement of the parents of two NewJeans members—Hyein and Haerin, who are minors—in the legal proceedings. It had previously been reported that there…

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Members of girl group NewJeans (from left) Hyein, Haerin and Danielle answer questions from reporters outside the Seoul Central District Court building in southern Seoul on March 7 after taking part in the injunction case against their agency ADOR. [NEWS1]   Parents of girl group NewJeans’ members denied ongoing rumors that one of member Haerin’s parents opposed the whole idea of fighting HYBE and ADOR, stressing that “none of this could have started with everyone’s consent.”   Rumors began circulating last month that Haerin’s mother opposed the idea of a legal battle against the group’s agency ADOR, and did not…

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On April 4, 2025, NewJeans’ Haerin’s parents publicly addressed and refuted rumors suggesting familial discord regarding their daughter’s contractual relationship with ADOR, the group’s management company. They emphasized that both Haerin and her parents are in unanimous agreement concerning the termination of her contract with ADOR, countering claims of internal family disagreements. “The rumors regarding member Haerin are entirely false. Haerin and her parents are completely aligned in their stance, and any speculation about their family matters is also untrue. Due to these unfounded and one-sided speculations, the member and her family are experiencing extreme emotional distress.” (as translated by…

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As of April 4th, 2025, it has been revealed that some parents of NJZ (NewJeans) members are opposed to the ongoing dispute surrounding their children’s exclusive contract termination with ADOR. This marks the first time such a division has surfaced among the parents of the group. The contract dispute between NewJeans and ADOR began last April, stemming from tensions between Hive, the parent company of ADOR, and the former representative, Min Hee Jin. Members of NewJeans have claimed that their exclusive contracts were terminated on November 29th, 2024, due to ADOR’s failure to fulfill its obligations. Since then, the parents of…

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