NewJeans name for Min Hee-jin to be reinstated as ADOR CEO in shock YouTube livestream
Okay-pop lady group NewJeans have known as for Min Hee-jin to be reinstated because the CEO of their company ADOR in shock YouTube livestream. It comes amid a heated feud between Min and HYBE, the proprietor of ADOR.
The members of NewJeans held a shock 30-minute livestream yesterday (September 11) on a now-deleted YouTube channel, the place they spoke concerning the ongoing HYBE-ADOR feud. In line with member Hyein, the livestream was held with out the data of their company, ADOR.
The quintet mentioned that they’d deliberate the livestream themselves as “there are issues that we actually should say” and in addition revealed that they “helped by administrators that we trusted on the issues that we couldn’t put together ourselves”, per Korea JoongAng Daily.
NewJeans later known as for HYBE to return Min Hee-jin to the CEO place at ADOR, slightly over two weeks after the Okay-pop company introduced that music govt could be stepping down from the position. Nonetheless, Min has since alleged that it wasn’t her alternative to depart.
“We hope that HYBE makes the sensible option to reinstate Min Hee-jin because the CEO of ADOR by September 25,” mentioned Minji. “The ADOR that we would like is an ADOR the place the music manufacturing and firm administration are finished by Min Hee-jin because the CEO. We make this request as the best way to cohabitate peacefully with HYBE.”
The lady group additionally claimed that HYBE have been “bullying” Min over the continuing feud, saying that they “really feel so dangerous” for the music govt. “HYBE simply looks like an inhumane firm. What are we presupposed to be taught from such an organization?” mentioned Danielle.
Elsewhere within the livestream, the members of NewJeans additionally claimed that they’ve been mistreated by some at HYBE, with Hanni recalling one alleged incident that occurred on the firm’s headquarters.
“I used to be ready within the hallway and an artist and their supervisor handed me by. I used to be going to say hiya to them however the supervisor informed them to ‘ignore her’ proper in entrance of me, the place I might see and listen to the whole lot,” she mentioned. “I actually can’t perceive why I needed to undergo such a factor.”
The Okay-pop star mentioned that she “informed this to the brand new CEO” – Kim Ju-young, who was a director of the board previous to her appointment as the pinnacle of ADOR – who had allegedly “tried to gloss over the state of affairs” as a result of the NewJeans member had “no proof”.
“I felt that she had no intention of defending us,” Hanni continued. “I used to be being frank along with her however she made me really feel like I used to be a liar instantly. Min Hee-jin fought for us, however the brand new executives simply maintain telling us that it could’t be mounted.”
Previous to their now-deleted livestream, NewJeans shared assist for Min throughout their award acceptance speech at The Truth Music Awards earlier this month. Earlier than that, three members of the lady group voiced their frustration over the continuing feud between ADOR and HYBE in on-line posts.