**This megathread will be for the current ongoing conflict between HYBE and ADOR, which is both directly and indirectly related to NewJeans. This will be a READ-ONLY thread. As such, this thread will be preemptively locked to prevent any incivility or fanwars from occuring in this subreddit community. We will continue to update this thread as relevant articles and news about this topic pertaining to NewJeans and their label ADOR are released. Thank you for understanding!**
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**Relevant Articles:**
– [240422 Soompi: HYBE Initiates Audit Of ADOR’s Management Including CEO Min Hee Jin](https://www.soompi.com/article/1656376wpp/hybe-initiates-audit-of-adors-management-including-ceo-min-hee-jin)
– [240422 Soompi: ADOR Responds To HYBE’s Audit With Statement Involving ILLIT And NewJeans](https://www.soompi.com/article/1656477wpp/ador-responds-to-hybes-audit-with-statement-involving-illit-and-newjeans)
– [240422 Korea JoongAng Daily: NewJeans comeback will proceed as planned, despite HYBE-ADOR drama](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-23/business/industry/EXCLUSIVE-NewJeans-comeback-will-proceed-as-planned-despite-HYBEADOR-drama/2031986)
– [240425 Korea JoongAng Daily: HYBE to report ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin to police](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-25/business/industry/HYBE-to-report-ADOR-CEO-Min-Heejin-/2033359)
– [240425 Korea JoongAng Daily: ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin to hold press conference at 3 p.m.](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-25/business/industry/ADOR-CEO-Min-Heejin-to-hold-press-conference-at-3-pm/2033575)
– [240425 Korea JoongAng Daily: LIVE UPDATES — ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin press conference](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-25/entertainment/kpop/LIVE-UPDATES–ADOR-CEO-Min-Heejin-press-conference/2033613)
– [240425 Soompi: HYBE Announces NewJeans’s Activities Will Continue As Planned + To Take Legal Action For Malicious Posts Against Members](https://www.soompi.com/article/1657113wpp/hybe-announces-newjeanss-activities-will-continue-as-planned-to-take-legal-action-for-malicious-posts-against-members)
– [240425 Soompi: HYBE Releases Statement In Response To ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin’s Press Conference](https://www.soompi.com/article/1657107wpp/hybe-releases-statement-in-response-to-ador-ceo-min-hee-jins-press-conference)
– [240429 Korea JoongAng Daily: ADOR rejects HYBE’s demand for board meeting, calls request ‘illegal’](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-29/business/industry/ADOR-rejects-HYBEs-demand-for-board-meeting-calls-request-illegal/2035973)
– [240503 Soompi: ADOR Releases In-Depth Statement In Response To HYBE’s Stance](https://www.soompi.com/article/1658566wpp/ador-releases-in-depth-statement-in-response-to-hybes-stance)
– [240510 Soompi: Min Hee Jin Releases Statement About Audit Of ADOR Employee + HYBE Responds](https://www.soompi.com/article/1660395wpp/min-hee-jin-releases-statement-about-audit-of-ador-employee-hybe-responds)
– [240513 Soompi: NewJeans Members’ Parents Letter Speaking Out Against HYBE Revealed](https://www.soompi.com/article/1660942wpp/newjeans-members-parents-letter-speaking-out-against-hybe-revealed)
– [240513 Soompi: HYBE Releases Statement About Email Reportedly Sent By Parents Of NewJeans](https://www.soompi.com/article/1660995wpp/hybe-releases-statement-about-email-reportedly-sent-by-parents-of-newjeans)
by NewJeans_Mods