Explaining the messy beef between NewJeans and its label, ADOR, and what the future might hold for the K-pop girl group.

Hybe’s Ador agency is embroiled in a messy legal battle with NewJeans, the K-Pop group who recently renamed themselves NJZ.

HYBE faces allegations of planned online attacks on NewJeans (NJZ). (Image via X/@NewJeans_ADOR) The K-pop industry is currently gripped by a contentious dispute between entertainment giant HYBE ...

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall On Sunday (March 23), two days after a South Korean court ruled that ADOR, an imprint of K-pop giant HYBE, retains the right to manage the groundbreaking girl band ...

K-pop group NewJeans announced an indefinite hiatus just days after a court in Seoul issued an injunction preventing them ...

by Ador’s parent company Hybe. Matters came to a head after the group held a press conference, unilaterally declared their exclusive contract with Ador invalid, and accused the agency of having ...

NewJeans lost their first case against HYBE's subsidiary ADOR. Read to know the court's verdict.

NewJeans burst onto the scene in July 2022, formed by ADOR, a subsidiary of entertainment powerhouse HYBE. With members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein, the group quickly became a global ...

Their separation from ADOR stands to hurt the firm, as the industry at large reels from 2024’s flagging worldwide sales of K-pop albums. When they left in November, HYBE lost almost half a ...

ADOR has received a clear chit for allegations of illegal detention, confiscation of company assets and mistreatment of NJZ ...