Serious Discussion Thread Part 5: HYBE vs. ADOR

This is the fifth megathread for the current ongoing conflict between HYBE and ADOR, which is both directly and indirectly related to NewJeans. Part 1 is linked here. Part 2 is linked here. Part 3 is linked here. Part 4 is linked here. We will continue to update this thread as relevant articles and news about this topic pertaining to NewJeans and their label ADOR are released. Feel free to contribute in the comments below if/when new updates are released. Thank you for understanding!

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Serious Discussion Thread Part 5: HYBE vs. ADOR

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