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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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NewJeans members accuse Hybe of blocking NJZ ‘debut’; K-pop industry groups warn of ‘tampering’ crisis
Members of girl group NewJeans have accused Hybe of attempting to block their rebranding as NJZ, while major K-pop industry ...
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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 ...
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 business could ‘collapse’ if NewJeans controversy sets a precedent, industry groups in South Korea warn
The music industry groups are urging the government to implement regulations against poaching of artists who are under exclusive contracts.
NewJeans Change Name to NJZ After Tumultuous Split With Label
K-pop stars NewJeans have changed their name to NJZ after splitting with their label ADOR, which is a subsidiary of HYBE.
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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’ ...
NJZ parents accuse HYBE chairman of sabotaging Hong Kong concert
The parents of the members of K-pop group NJZ have accused HYBE Labels Chairman Bang Si-hyuk of interfering with the group's ...
‘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 ...