SEOUL — The members of NewJeans, a wildly popular K-pop group, are in a battle for their musical and commercial rights against their label, Ador, a subsidiary of Hybe, the mega-agency behind BTS.

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ADOR is a subsidiary of the Hybe Corporation, which is the K-pop label in the world and manages other top bands like BTS. Hybe’s shares opened in the red on Friday and were down around 4.1% to ...

NewJeans announced in a press conference in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday that they are leaving their agency ADOR, a subsidiary of the South Korean mega-label HYBE.Their departure, in the wake ...

HYBE Labels is an umbrella name for the company's several agencies, which include Big Hit Music, Belift Lab, Source Music, Pledis Entertainment, KOZ Entertainment, and ADOR.

HANNI, 20, (born Phạm Ngọc Hân), made her debut as a member of the first girl group signed to the HYBE label ADOR in 2022; ADOR is a sub-label of HYBE, whose other labels support such acts as ...

“It is evident that HYBE will not reappoint former CEO Min Hee Jin as an inside director under these circumstances,” the statement continued. Min’s team called for the exercising of voting rights “in ...

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HYBE announced, Tuesday, that it held a board meeting on the day and appointed Ador’s new CEO to take over Min’s position, while Min remains as the company’s inside director and producer for ...

Inside the fight between popular K-pop group NewJeans and their label. The girl group’s five members, ages 16 to 20, are taking on one of South Korea’s biggest entertainment agencies, Hybe ...