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Min Hee Jin Cleared of Wrongdoing in NewJeans Dispute, HYBE Seeks Further Action
Former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin has been cleared of occupational breach of trust charges following a police investigation in Seoul. The charges...
NewJeans Loses Appeal Against Ban on Independent Activities
The legal battle between K-pop girl group NewJeans and their agency Ador has taken a new turn. On June 17, the Seoul High...
Court Fines NewJeans 1 Billion Won Per Member for Independent Work Without Agency Consent
The Seoul Central District Court has ruled that the girl group NewJeans must pay 1 billion won per member each time they engage...
Legal Battle Forces NewJeans Into Hiatus: What’s Next for the K-Pop Stars?
South Korean K-pop group NewJeans has announced a break from all activities after a court ruled against them in their legal dispute with...
Legal Fallout Looms Over NewJeans’ NJZ Rebranding
Legal experts are now speaking out on the ongoing dispute between K-pop group NewJeans and their agency, ADOR, after the group revealed their...
ADOR Regrets NewJeans’ Rebranding as NJZ, Issues Official Statement
In a shocking development, NewJeans members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein have announced their rebranding as NJZ, a move that comes amid...
Parents of NewJeans Members Accuse HYBE of Spreading False Rumors
The parents of NewJeans members have spoken out against the group’s agency, Ador, and its parent company, HYBE, amid an ongoing legal conflict....
NewJeans Takes Stand Against Record Label in Contract Dispute
K-pop group NewJeans is in a legal dispute with their record label Ador. The five-member band, formed in 2022, has accused Ador of...
Ador Takes Legal Action Against NewJeans Over Advertising Contracts
Ador, the agency behind K-pop sensation NewJeans, has filed an injunction with the Seoul Central District Court to prevent the group’s members from...
Ex-Ador CEO Accused of Poaching NewJeans Amid Legal Disputes
Former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin, already embroiled in lawsuits with HYBE subsidiaries, is now accused of attempting to poach NewJeans, the globally renowned...
NewJeans Parts Ways with ADOR Amid Tensions, Wins Top Honors at Asia Artist Awards
K-pop sensation NewJeans has ended their contract with ADOR after a series of unresolved issues, while taking home major awards at the 2024...
Dance Disputes in K-Pop: The NewJeans vs ILLIT Saga Explained
The world of K-pop is no stranger to controversies, but 2024 brought a new kind of dispute into the spotlight—choreography copyrights. At the...
NewJeans Leaves HYBE and ADOR ― Fans Are Not Happy About It
HYBE’s recent announcement about NewJeans has caused a stir among fans. The group had previously announced they were leaving ADOR and HYBE, but...
NewJeans’ Hanni Faces Visa Renewal Issues Amid Contract Dispute
NewJeans member Hanni is grappling with visa complications following the group’s contract termination with Ador. As an Australian-Vietnamese dual citizen, Hanni holds an...
NewJeans vs. HYBE: The Battle for Artist Freedom in K-pop
In the fast-paced world of K-pop, controversies are not uncommon, but the ongoing dispute between NewJeans, its label Ador, and its parent company...
NewJeans Walks Away from Ador and HYBE: Industry Concerns Grow
NewJeans, the rising K-pop girl group, announced they’ve officially cut ties with their agency, Ador, and its parent company, HYBE Labels, due to...
Min Hee-jin Talks About Her Distress and Legal Disputes with HYBE
Min Hee-jin, the former CEO of Ador, made her first public appearance since resigning from the company. She shared her thoughts on the...
NewJeans Ends Agency Ties, Faces Industry Backlash
K-pop girl group NewJeans has officially declared the termination of its contract with Ador, their managing agency, and its parent company, HYBE Labels....
KMF Urges NewJeans to Reconsider Contract Termination
The Korea Management Federation (KMF) expressed concerns on Tuesday over NewJeans’ recent decision to terminate its exclusive contract with Ador, urging the group...
ADOR Files Lawsuit Over NewJeans’ Contract Dispute
Ador, the sub-label of HYBE, has filed a lawsuit to determine the validity of its exclusive contracts with NewJeans, following the girl group’s...
Former ADOR CEO Denies Role in NewJeans’ Contract Termination, Files Defamation Complaints
Min Hee-jin, the former CEO of Ador, has denied allegations that she orchestrated the termination of K-pop girl group NewJeans’ exclusive contract with...
NewJeans Ends Contract with HYBE Sub-Label, Angering Investors
K-pop girl group NewJeans has announced the end of its contract with Ador, a sub-label of K-pop giant HYBE, causing dissatisfaction among HYBE...
ADOR Responds to NewJeans’ Contract Termination Claims Amid Members’ Exit
Following the resignation of CEO Min Hee Jin, NewJeans announced their departure from ADOR and HYBE, citing contract breaches. ADOR disputed the claims,...
NewJeans Members Announce Departure from ADOR, Seek Independent Path
Members of popular K-pop group NewJeans have announced they are leaving their agency, ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE, following a dispute with the...
Former Ador CEO Files Complaint Against HYBE PR Executives
Min Hee-jin, the former CEO of K-pop label Ador, has filed a criminal complaint against two public relations executives from its parent company,...
NewJeans vs. Ador: The Struggle for Control and Min Hee-jin’s Return
The future of K-pop girl group NewJeans and their relationship with former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin is uncertain as tensions rise over contract...
