{"id":139939,"date":"2025-03-27T09:23:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T16:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=139939"},"modified":"2025-03-27T09:23:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T16:23:04","slug":"njz-drama-fans-are-demanding-contract-respect-with-protests-outside-hybes-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/njz-drama-fans-are-demanding-contract-respect-with-protests-outside-hybes-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"NJZ drama: fans are demanding contract respect with protests outside HYBE&#8217;s headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 27, 2025, a passionate group of <strong>NJZ<\/strong> fans gathered outside <strong>HYBE\u2019s Yongsan headquarters<\/strong> with protest trucks, digital billboards, and a clear message: respect ADOR\u2019s contract! Amid a heated legal battle, these fans fear that NJZ\u2014formerly known as NewJeans\u2014might defy their agreements with the quintent. In the scene, people witnessed signs urging the group\u2019s members to reconsider their legal strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters blasted messages like \u201cTeam Bunnies does not speak for the entire fandom\u201d and \u201cAdults around NJZ, stop the gaslighting,\u201d calling out those who allegedly influenced the group\u2019s actions. They also warned of massive financial penalties, lengthy lawsuits, and severe damage to the group\u2019s reputation if contracts were breached. The tension spiked when the<strong> Seoul Central District Court\u2019s Civil Division 50<\/strong> granted an injunction on March 21.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snper22\/status\/1905117294512009223\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OT5 tokkis have sent protest trucks to HYBE calling for a resolution between <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewJeans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NewJeans<\/a> and ADOR.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;They said it was a six-member group, but the penalty fees are the responsibility of the five members.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The adults around NewJeans should stop gaslighting.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Teambunnies do not\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/muQrFE0ws6\">pic.twitter.com\/muQrFE0ws6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \uc800\uaca9\uc218 (@Snper22) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snper22\/status\/1905117294512009223?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 27, 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>In that ruling, <strong>HYBE\u2019s ADOR<\/strong> claim blocked NJZ from entering independent deals and invalidated their attempt to terminate the contract as of November 2024. Despite this setback, NJZ appealed and publicly dismissed rumors about former CEO Min Hee Jin orchestrating their move. Fans worry that continued defiance could spark bigger conflicts, urging both sides to talk it out. Only time will eventually tell if this courtroom drama will settle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 27, 2025, a passionate group of NJZ fans gathered outside HYBE\u2019s Yongsan headquarters with protest trucks, digital billboards, and a clear message: respect ADOR\u2019s contract! Amid a heated legal battle, these fans fear that NJZ\u2014formerly known as NewJeans\u2014might defy their agreements with the quintent. In the scene, people witnessed signs urging the group\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":139940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-139939","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\/139939","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=139939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139939"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=139939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}