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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shahana Yasmin

NewJeans: Why one of K-pop’s biggest bands is being sued by its own label

The entertainment agency that manages NewJeans is taking legal action to prevent the Korean girl group from signing advertising deals independently amid a fierce contract dispute.

Ador announced on 13 January that they had filed an injunction request to the Seoul Central District Court both to reestablish their position as the management agency of NewJeans and to stop members from pursuing advertising contracts and activities without approval.

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