{"id":137428,"date":"2025-02-07T06:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T14:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=137428"},"modified":"2025-02-07T06:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T14:07:07","slug":"njzs-new-rebrand-look-and-logo-sparks-aespa-plagiarism-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/njzs-new-rebrand-look-and-logo-sparks-aespa-plagiarism-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"NJZ\u2019s new rebrand look and logo sparks aespa plagiarism claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The newly rebranded<strong> NJZ<\/strong>, formerly known as <strong>NewJeans<\/strong>, has unveiled a metallic logo that\u2019s provoking online chatter. Some fans are debating whether NJZ\u2019s new eye-catching chrome aesthetic was copied from <strong>aespa<\/strong>\u2019s signature cyberpunk style. The controversy ignited as soon as NJZ dropped their teaser visuals, which feature scratched-metal graphics and futuristic vibes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PyramidsTV\/status\/1887668310038487303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1887668310038487303%7Ctwgr%5E404ed86fac458c00efa3f8dec803652a7aff1a66%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinkvilla.com%2Fentertainment%2Fdid-newjeans-copy-aespa-for-njz-rebrand-netizens-clash-over-metallic-logo-design-plagiarism-claims-read-1371378\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"cs\" dir=\"ltr\">NJZ \ud83e\udd1d\ud83c\udffb aespa logo<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJZ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NJZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewJeans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NewJeans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/aespa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#aespa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jeanz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Jeanz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cv6EXMCaoN\">pic.twitter.com\/cv6EXMCaoN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; John Remover (@johnnyhundreds) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnnyhundreds\/status\/1887668310038487303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite the online controversy, many supporters argue that <strong>metallic and futuristic elements<\/strong> are far from exclusive to any single K-pop group. They point out that bold design choices\u2014like reflective lettering\u2014are common in global music and fashion scenes. While some netizens are talking about plagiarism, others believe it\u2019s all part of NJZ\u2019s evolution and have said that aesthetic choices tend to overlap.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, NJZ is scheduled to have their first performance under their rebranded image at <strong>ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025<\/strong>. Fans are eager to witness the group\u2019s transformation and see if NJZ\u2019s new style actuallly mirrors aespa or stands apart as something unique. Either way, the spotlight is shining bright on NJZ, and their new moves are getting louder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly rebranded NJZ, formerly known as NewJeans, has unveiled a metallic logo that\u2019s provoking online chatter. Some fans are debating whether NJZ\u2019s new eye-catching chrome aesthetic was copied from aespa\u2019s signature cyberpunk style. The controversy ignited as soon as NJZ dropped their teaser visuals, which feature scratched-metal graphics and futuristic vibes. Despite the online [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":137429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16],"tags":[1019],"class_list":{"0":"post-137428","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"tag-aespa"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}