Newjeans’ legal battle triggers the fears of other fifty scenarios
With the legal battle between Newjeans And their Agenzia Adorna, the concerns are growing between the fans and the public that the situation can reflect the notorious Fifty fifty controversy of 2023. Online communities and social media platforms are in turmoil with the posts they warn Newjeans It could be a suntn an equally destructive path.
Déjà vu of the fifty fifty crises
In 2023, Fifty fifty He made international news when the group presented a suspension of their exclusive contract with Attrakt, citing issues as unclear financial settlements. However, the court rejected their request. Subsequently, three of the four members Saena, Sio and Aran left the group, leaving Keena to continue the promotions with the members just recruited. Despite taking up the activities, the group fought to regain their previous moment and popularity.
Now, fans are afraid Newjeans It could face the same fate, above all because their legal controversy appears anything but over.
Unlike Fifty fifty, Newjeans‘The internal conflict took a personal turn. The dispute extended to the private life of the members, in particular Hyein, whose parents did not agree on his legal representation in the event. According to reports, his father opposed the contract, while his mother supported him and presented the rights of protection in court.
In the end, the court granted Hyein’s legal authority to represent it, a decision that aroused conflicting reactions online, leading to comments such as “The legal actions that make the families to pieces? This went too far”.
The high cost of silence
In the world in rapid K-Pop movement, prolonged hiatus due to legal battles can be lethal. THE Fifty fifty Houses acts as a precautionary history: they lost crucial momentum just as they were entering the global market. Now, with Newjeans’ Group activities at a deadly point, the fear is that they too could lose the advantage.
Many fans have expressed their frustration, taking care that if the controversy is not resolved soon, Newjeans It may have difficulty preserving their current popularity and their global position, especially with other fourth generation groups that continuously earn ground.
AS Newjeans Navigate in one of the more high-profile contractual disputes in the recent K-Pop story, fans are holding their breath, hoping that the result does not echo the fall seen with Fifty fifty.
On the other hand, like Newjeans temporarily interrupted activities following the injunction of the Court e Fans comfortable via SNS, Fifty fifty Launches their new album on April 29, 2025. The three former members, in the meantime, He went to reiterate as a group of girls named Ablume.
