Jin’s surprise announcement letter announcing her leave from HYBE's ADOR, the label shared a brief comment and talked about NewJeans' future plans.

In a letter circulated to media, Min said she plans to hold HYBE accountable for what she called “illegal activities.”

NewJeans surprised fans yesterday after hinting that the members are not sure if the K-pop girl group will continue, as its fate hangs in the balance. When accepting the Grand Artist Daesang Award at the inaugural 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards,

Min Hee Jin, the super producer behind the chart-topping girl group NewJeans, has quit her label ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE. This was after a seven-month internal power struggle with the South Korean entertainment giant. The legal battle has sent shockwaves across the K-pop industry.

Meanwhile, the labour ministry dismissed workplace harassment claims by NewJeans member Hanni. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Min Hee-jin, the former CEO of NewJeans' agency ADOR, is set to file a 5-billion-won ($3.6 million) suit against girl group Le Sserafim's agency Belift Lab, her legal attorneys said Friday.

The lawsuit, initiated in July, responds to allegations made by Min during a press conference. During this conference, she accused Source Music of neglecting certain members of NewJeans who were previously under their management.