{"id":139363,"date":"2025-03-16T09:44:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T16:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=139363"},"modified":"2025-03-16T09:44:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T16:44:57","slug":"njzs-danielle-exposes-the-k-pop-industry-on-instagram-live-three-moments-to-take-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/njzs-danielle-exposes-the-k-pop-industry-on-instagram-live-three-moments-to-take-away\/","title":{"rendered":"NJZ&#8217;s Danielle exposes the K-pop industry on Instagram Live: Three moments to take away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 15, 2025, <strong>Danielle<\/strong> of<strong> NJZ<\/strong> went live on Instagram to share shocking details about the strict and invasive rules she endured as a K-pop trainee. Her revelations shed a light on the pressure young idols face before they even debut. The livestream quickly went viral, with Danielle addressing the industry\u2019s normalized restrictions and emotional toll on aspiring artists.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UpdatesNewJeans\/status\/1901009367564202136\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">[\ud83d\udc36] 250316 DANIELLE INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/p>\n<p>Danielle speaking up about the current idol situation and about young trainees <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\/%EB%89%B4%EC%A7%84%EC%8A%A4?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\ub274\uc9c4\uc2a4<\/a> <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\/DANIELE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#DANIELE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6TDFH0j10T\">pic.twitter.com\/6TDFH0j10T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NJZ Updates (@UpdatesNewJeans) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UpdatesNewJeans\/status\/1901009367564202136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 15, 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>Here are the three biggest takeaways from her live:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. No privacy, even for basic needs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Danielle revealed that trainees had to leave a note just to use the bathroom\u2014even during their free time. On top of that, they were constantly monitored while practicing, taking away their privacy and personal space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Meal approval system<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most shocking details was the requirement to photograph every meal and send it for approval before eating. Danielle explained that managers decided what and how much trainees could eat, making it clear that body image standards were important.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.Confined life<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Danielle described her trainee years as living in a \u201cconfined environment\u201d, where she had to suppress her emotions just to survive. She confessed to feeling like her identity had been violated, saying, \u201cLooking back now, I would never go through that again.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/1901030306456502750\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Danielle of NJZ voices concern for young trainees and artists, showing her support:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are trainees nowadays starting at an even younger age, and I feel like, I\u2019m definitely not saying all the trainees would be in this kind of situation, I\u2019m just saying that there could be\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zMXnpr2qJc\">pic.twitter.com\/zMXnpr2qJc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Base (@PopBase) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/1901030306456502750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 15, 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>Danielle\u2019s revelations come amid NJZ\u2019s ongoing legal battle with <strong>HYBE\u2019s ADOR<\/strong>. The Seoul Central District Court recently ordered the group to submit a detailed justification for terminating their contract by March 14, 2025. However, as of now, no new details have been shared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 15, 2025, Danielle of NJZ went live on Instagram to share shocking details about the strict and invasive rules she endured as a K-pop trainee. Her revelations shed a light on the pressure young idols face before they even debut. The livestream quickly went viral, with Danielle addressing the industry\u2019s normalized restrictions and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":139364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-139363","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139363","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=139363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139363"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=139363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}