Min Hee-jin
Min Hee-jin is a prominent figure in the South Korean music industry, known for her role as the founder of the K-pop group NewJeans and her previous position as the CEO of ADOR. She has been instrumental in the conceptualization and development of the group, which debuted in July 2022 and quickly gained fame with hits like 'Ditto', 'Hype Boy', and 'Attention'. Recently, she has been involved in a legal dispute with ADOR and its parent company Hybe, related to her attempts to separate from the agency, which has added to the complexities surrounding the group's management and activities.
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Min Hee-jin offers to forgo compensation if label drops lawsuits.
Ex-K-pop boss Min Hee-jin offers to forgo compensation if label drops lawsuits
United Kingdom· 2026-02-25
Min Hee-jin was the CEO of Ador and also a mentor to NewJeans before her controversial dismissal.
Hyein and Haerin returning to Ador, says record label after legal battleUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-12
Min Hee-jin, often dubbed the 'mother' of NewJeans, was the chief executive of Ador.
K-pop act NewJeans in hiatus after standing up to record label
Australia· 2025-03-29
Min Hee-jin began trading accusations publicly with Hybe.
NewJeans on courage of speaking outUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-26
Min Hee-jin is the founder of NewJeans and is facing a dispute with the parent company Hybe, which accuses her of attempted corporate separation.
Agrupación de K-pop NewJeans continuará con su lucha legal en contra de la compañía de entretenimiento ADOR | Música | Entretenimiento
Ecuador· 2025-03-21Min Hee-Jin was the mentor of NewJeans who was allegedly forced out by Hybe, the parent company of Ador.
K-pop group ordered to stop independent activitiesUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-21
Min Hee-jin is the founder of the group NJZ and a former CEO of ADOR, currently involved in a legal dispute with the agency.
ADOR, la exagencia de NewJeans, trataría de restringir las actividades musicales del grupo | Música | EntretenimientoEcuador· 2025-03-09