In early 2024, a public "power struggle" erupted between parent company HYBE and ADOR's CEO, Min Hee-jin. HYBE accused her of attempting to seize full control of ADOR, while Min claimed she was being unfairly targeted after raising concerns about internal plagiarism.
The story of is one of rapid global stardom followed by a high-stakes legal battle that shook the K-pop industry. Formation and Meteoric Rise (2022–2023)
: By 2023, their EP Get Up reached number one on the US Billboard 200, and they were named one of the best-selling artists worldwide. The HYBE vs. Min Hee-jin Conflict (2024–2025)
NewJeans debuted in July 2022 under , a subsidiary of HYBE (the company behind BTS), with five members: Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein . They were the brainchild of creative director Min Hee-jin , who moved away from typical K-pop polish for a nostalgic "girl-next-door" vibe reminiscent of the 90s and 2000s.
In early 2024, a public "power struggle" erupted between parent company HYBE and ADOR's CEO, Min Hee-jin. HYBE accused her of attempting to seize full control of ADOR, while Min claimed she was being unfairly targeted after raising concerns about internal plagiarism.
The story of is one of rapid global stardom followed by a high-stakes legal battle that shook the K-pop industry. Formation and Meteoric Rise (2022–2023) New Jeans
: By 2023, their EP Get Up reached number one on the US Billboard 200, and they were named one of the best-selling artists worldwide. The HYBE vs. Min Hee-jin Conflict (2024–2025) In early 2024, a public "power struggle" erupted
NewJeans debuted in July 2022 under , a subsidiary of HYBE (the company behind BTS), with five members: Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein . They were the brainchild of creative director Min Hee-jin , who moved away from typical K-pop polish for a nostalgic "girl-next-door" vibe reminiscent of the 90s and 2000s. Formation and Meteoric Rise (2022–2023) : By 2023,