K-pop stars NewJeans have changed their name to NJZ after splitting with their label ADOR, which is a subsidiary of HYBE.

K-Pop girl group NewJeans announced that they've changed their name to NJZ in the midst of their long-running dispute with ...

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In 2021, HYBE announced that Min was becoming the CEO of NewJeans’s eventual label, ADOR, short for All Doors One Room. HYBE owns an 80 percent stake in it. ADOR said it made an official ...

Already facing multiple lawsuits involving subsidiaries of HYBE Labels, former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin is now accused of attempting to poach NewJeans, a globally popular girl group she helped create.

The five-piece are currently engaged in a fierce dispute with Ador ... When Hybe refused, the group went public with a number of complaints against the label, including the claim that Hybe ...

The K-pop label said such activities could "destabilise" the South Korean music sector. Ador — which is part of the Hybe group — said: "This decision was made to prevent confusion and ...

“We intend to clearly expose the wrongdoings of Ador and Hybe through legal procedures and to fight confidently in court to reveal the truth,” NewJeans said Thursday on its social media accoun ...