{"id":116543,"date":"2024-11-29T15:10:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T20:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/11\/29\/newjeans-announces-departure-from-ador-amid-ongoing-dispute\/"},"modified":"2024-11-29T15:10:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T20:10:59","slug":"newjeans-announces-departure-from-ador-amid-ongoing-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/11\/29\/newjeans-announces-departure-from-ador-amid-ongoing-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"NewJeans Announces Departure from ADOR Amid Ongoing\u00a0Dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMembers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/newjeans\/\">NewJeans<\/a> have announced they are parting ways with their label ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a late-night <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8uHxACuAeMM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">press conference<\/a> on Thursday (Nov. 28), the five-member K-pop group, which formed in 2022, revealed that they are severing ties with ADOR due to allegations that the label had violated their contract.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/newjeans-hanni-bullying-case-dismissed-korean-employment-ministry-not-worker-1235833969\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Hanni-newjeans-oct-24-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Hanni-newjeans-oct-24-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"New Jeans' Hanni\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tNewJeans Member Hanni\u2019s Bullying Case Dismissed By Korean Employment Ministry: \u2018Difficult to Regard\u2026\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t11\/20\/2024<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cOnce we leave ADOR, we\u2019ll aim to proceed freely with the activities that we really desire,\u201d member Danielle said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/newjeans-members-say-they-are-leaving-agency-after-dispute-2024-11-28\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>. \u201cWe really wish to be able to release new music for Bunnies, next year, as soon as possible, whenever,\u201d she added, referencing the group\u2019s fanbase. \u201cWe really hope that we have the opportunity to meet you guys from all around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNewJeans also stated that, after their contract termination, they may no longer be able to use their group name going forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn response, ADOR maintained that its agreement with NewJeans \u201cremains in full effect.\u201d The label urged the group to continue collaborating on upcoming projects. \u201cWe respectfully request that the group continue its collaboration with ADOR,\u201d the statement read, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNewJeans\u2019 announcement comes amid a months-long management dispute between HYBE and ADOR\u2019s former CEO, Min Hee-jin, who also serves as the group\u2019s creative director. Earlier this year, HYBE accused Hee-jin of attempting to take the company independent, a claim he denied. During Thursday\u2019s press conference, NewJeans expressed a desire to continue working with Hee-jin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEarlier this month, NewJeans sent a legal notice to HYBE outlining a list of demands, including the reinstatement of Min Hee-jin as CEO of ADOR. The group warned that if their demands were not met, they would terminate their contract, according to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/11\/29\/hybe-loses-over-420-million-in-value-after-newjeans-announces-contract-termination.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNBC<\/a>. NewJeans was previously bound by a seven-year contract with ADOR, set to expire in 2029, <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/newjeans-announce-split-from-label-hybe-ador-1235186128\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn October, NewJeans member Hanni <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/newjeans-hanni-hybe-ador-ceo-ju-young-kim-south-korea-workplace-bullying-kpop-industry-1235801969\/\">tearfully testified<\/a> before South Korea\u2019s parliament, alleging she had experienced workplace harassment at the company. The Seoul Regional Office of Employment and Labor announced on Nov. 20 that it had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/newjeans-hanni-bullying-case-dismissed-korean-employment-ministry-not-worker-1235833969\/\">closed its investigation<\/a>, concluding that Hanni could not be considered an employee under the law.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/newjeans-leaving-ador-hybe-amid-dispute-1235841233\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of NewJeans have announced they are parting ways with their label ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE. In a late-night press conference on Thursday (Nov. 28), the five-member K-pop group, which formed in 2022, revealed that they are severing ties with ADOR due to allegations that the label had violated their contract. 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