In fact, even the name “NewJeans” has become a point of contention following the group’s announcement in February that they would be rebranded as NJZ. However, their management company ...

The country’s five largest pop music organizations argued at a press conference in February that if NewJeans/NJZ was allowed to break its contract with HYBE/ADOR, it could “break the K-pop ...

NJZ, the K-pop outfit formerly known as NewJeans, were hit with a setback in their efforts to strike out on their own and leave the label they’ve accused of misconduct and mistreatment.

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As NewJeans, the five members became known for exuding a Y2K vibe in their music and fashion, but as NJZ, they’re saying they have more room to experiment. They held off on saying how exactly ...

As NewJeans, the five members became known for exuding a Y2K vibe in their music and fashion, but as NJZ, they’re saying they have more room to experiment. They held off on saying how exactly ...

A key detail to note: the name on the group’s booth and merchandise said NJZ, not NewJeans. After the court’s order on Friday, a statement from Ador said the company was “fully committed ...

NewJeans have removed all references to their new name “NJZ” from their social media accounts amid an ongoing legal dispute with their agency, ADOR. According to the Chosun Daily, the K-Pop ...

Why Is NewJeans (AKA NJZ) Going On Hiatus? As NME notes, the band said, “We have decided to stop all activities for the time being in accordance with the court ruling. It wasn’t an easy ...

In a conciliatory statement, shared with CNN prior to the band’s Hong Kong show, Ador expressed support for the performance — on condition it took place under the name NewJeans, not NJZ.