Three remaining NewJeans members—Minji, Danielle, and Hanni—have decided to return to ADOR, ending a year-long legal battle between the K-pop group and their agency.
A Seoul court ruled in favor of ADOR in its contract dispute with NewJeans, confirming that the group’s exclusive contracts with the agency remain valid.
Kim Keon Hee, wife of impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol, became the first former first lady in Korea to sit as a defendant as her trial opened on charges of stock manipulation, political interference, and bribery.
The Seoul Central District Court will decide the NewJeans ADOR dispute on Oct. 30 after mediation failed, a ruling that could reshape the group’s future and the agency’s management.
A Seoul court arrested Kim Keon Hee on multiple charges, marking the first time in South Korea’s history that a former presidential couple is jailed simultaneously.
NewJeans has rejected a proposed settlement with ADOR, citing broken trust, as the legal dispute over the group’s exclusive contract continues to escalate.
Prosecutors requested a three-year prison sentence for former YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun-suk, who is on trial for perverting the course of justice in...