NewJeans’ Hanni has become the center of fan concern after she was noticeably missing from the group’s latest photo, fueling rumors amid an ongoing feud between HYBE’s ADOR and former CEO of that agency, Min Hee Jin. On September 25, NewJeans released a series of group photos featuring all members except Hanni, sparking intrigue due to the timing with the ongoing tensions between the aforementioned parties.
— NewJeans (@NewJeans_ADOR) September 25, 2024
For months, Min Hee Jin has been demanding her return as CEO of HYBE’s ADOR, with her being the creative force behind NewJeans. In this vein, Hanni and NewJeans had previously opened up about the tensions between the group and HYBE, sharing personal experiences and showing solidarity with Min Hee Jin. Her absence caused speculation, but Xports News later reported that Hanni missed the shoot due to health issues.
NewJeans' Hanni revealed she overheard a HYBE manager instructing their artist to ignore her as they walked by. pic.twitter.com/4px5TGsfsu
— Pop Base (@PopBase) September 11, 2024
While this update relieved some concerns, fans remain on high alert, worried about the impact this conflict might have on NewJeans and their future. As the HYBE’s ADOR and their conflict with Min Hee Jin unfolds, fans are crossing their fingers for NewJeans.
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