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Korean Music Groups Call for Anti-Tampering Law Amid Ugly NewJeans v. Hybe Contract Battle
What’s stopping K-pop sensations from nixing agency contracts, rebranding, and setting out on their own? Not too much, ...
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K-pop giants rally against NewJeans, group blames HYBE for trying to derail 'debut' as NJZ
As members of girl group NewJeans ready themselves for their “second debut” next month, K-pop industry organizations are ...
Former NJZ manager's workplace harassment claim vs. Ador dismissed again
The workplace harassment complaint of a former manager of K-pop girl group NJZ, known as NewJeans, against Ador CEO Kim Joo-young, was dismissed by labor authorities, marking the latest in a series of ...
NewJeans’ parents accuse HYBE’s Bang Si Hyuk of interfering in group activities NJZ, ADOR responds
NJZ (NewJeans) parents have accused top 5 Korean music organizations and HYBE’s Bang Si Hyuk of interfering, claiming undue control. Now, ADOR has responded. Read below.
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K-pop labels and agencies want new laws against contract tampering, but no other regulation, as Ador v NewJeans dispute continues
With the ongoing very public dispute between NewJeans and HYBE’s Ador still grabbing the headlines in South Korea, resulting in proposals for regulating the K-pop business, five trade groups for the K ...
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NewJeans change name to NJZ – but HYBE’s ADOR insists that it’s ‘committed to protecting the value of the NewJeans brand’
The battle between K-Pop superstars NewJeans and HYBE-owned record label ADOR escalated on Friday (February 7) with NewJeans’ ...
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NewJeans’ parents accuse HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk of trying to “interfere” with group’s ComplexCon performance, ADOR denies allegations
NewJeans’ parents made the accusation on February 19 through a statement on their Instagram page addressing several issues. Aside from the claim that Bang had attempted to “interfere” with ...
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NewJeans rebrand as NJZ – but HYBE’s ADOR insists K-Pop stars are still under exclusive contract
The battle between K-Pop superstars NewJeans and HYBE-owned record label ADOR escalated on Friday (February 7) with NewJeans’ ...
‘Extremely risky’ for NJZ, formerly NewJeans, to pursue new direction amid legal disputes
Lawyers raise concerns as the K-pop girl group – due to perform in Hong Kong in March – remain mired in lawsuits with Hybe ...
These NewJeans Funko Pop Dolls Could Be Last Release Under Group’s Original Name
NewJeans are back in the headlines, but not for the reasons you may think. The K-pop girl group haven’t released new music ...