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Melon users have compiled predictions for this year’s ‘Top 100’ songs on the year-end chart. The predictions below are based solely on each song’s number of unique listeners and does not take into account the unique number of downloads, which can affect the overall rankings on the final year-end chart. Based on the predictions, “Plot Twist” by TWS is projected to top this year’s ‘Top 100’ songs. Additionally, K-Pop boy group songs set to rank on the year-end chart include: “Time of Our Life” by DAY6 (#5), “You Were Pretty” by DAY6 (#8), “Sudden Shower” by Eclipse (#16), “Welcome To…
Canadian Music HeadlinesCourt hears of ‘gaps’ in Scotiabank’s alert system in alleged $10-million music-industry theft Canadian arts-grant provider FACTOR alleges in court filings that almost $10-million of federal money was stolen from its Bank of Nova Scotia account last spring. – Josh O’Kane, Globe and MailWho’s Paying Thousands for Taylor Swift Tickets With No View of the Stage? We Ask Her Fans Hailey Hague rushed to Ticketmaster to get tickets for herself and her 11-year-old daughter, where she was able to get her hands on the coveted Eras Tour tickets for $16.50 a pop. The only catch? The obstructed seats…
On November 28, NewJeans, comprising Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein, held an emergency press conference in Samseong-dong, Seoul. They made the move to address their concerns regarding their contract with ADOR. The group announced the termination of their contract with ADOR. This comes after a lengthy feud between former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin and parent label HYBE. The termination is effective November 29 at Midnight EST. For the unversed, after a lengthy dispute, Min Hee Jin announced her resignation effective November 20. At the conference, the members took turns explaining the rationality behind their decision and the group’s…
MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Images The members of NewJeans held a late-night press conference to announce their decision to leave their agency, ADOR. “Once we leave ADOR, we’ll aim to proceed freely with the activities that we really desire,” said Danielle, one of the members. “We really wish to be able to release new music for Bunnies, next year, as soon as possible, whenever. We really hope that we have the opportunity to meet you guys from all around the world.” Hanni, another member, alleged workplace harassment during their time with the agency. “This is not the type of work…
In a press conference, the members of NewJeans said they’re leaving their label, Ador — and may not be able to use their group name in the future NewJeans announced in a press conference in Seoul, South Korea on Thursday that they are leaving their agency ADOR, a subsidiary of the South Korean mega-label HYBE. Their departure, in the wake of disputes between HYBE and ADOR’s now ex-CEO, Min Hee-jin, may mean that NewJeans won’t be able to use their band name on future projects, the group told reporters. “Once we leave ADOR, we’ll aim to proceed freely with the activities…
SEOUL, Nov 29 — Chart-topping group NewJeans shocked the K-pop world with their announcement that they are quitting their label ADOR over what they described as “mistreatment”.Here are five things to know on the row, what this means for the multi-billion-dollar industry and what is next for the group.Who are they? NewJeans made its debut in 2022 and have five members — Haerin, Danielle, Hanni, Minji and Hyein — who are all under 20.They are among the South Korean entertainment powerhouse HYBE’s most successful K-pop groups along with BTS.The group has topped global charts, including the Billboard 200, and broke…
Last Updated:November 29, 2024, 15:32 ISTHere’s a detailed timeline of the tension-filled events that led up to NewJeans’ dramatic departure. The saga began in April 2024 when Min Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR got in conflict with HYBE Label.Min Hee Jin made her departure official and resigned as ADOR’s internal director on November 20. (Photo Credits: Instagram)NewJeans, the K-pop group that turned heads with their fresh, girl-next-door vibe and skyrocketing fame, is currently under the spotlight. Their recent breakaway from ADOR, the HYBE-owned company that helped shape their rise to fame, has left the K-pop world buzzing. But what…
Topline Popular K-pop group NewJeans announced they are leaving their agency ADOR in a surprise late-night press conference on Thursday, accusing the company—which is a unit of top K-pop label Hybe—of mistreatment. Haerin, Danielle, Hanni, Minji and Hyein of girl group NewJeans attend the press conference in … [+] Seoul, South Korea.Getty Images Key Facts According to South Korean news agency Yonhap, the chart-topping five-member girl group told reporters they were immediately terminating their contracts with ADOR. NewJeans member Hanni said the girl group and their staffers have faced “mistreatment” aside from “deliberate miscommunications and manipulation” multiple times. Hanni added…