He had previously called them out for payment.
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Singer-songwriter Tiffany red he exposed SM Entertainment once again for not paying her.
While many K-Pop groups write their own music, agencies often recruit songwriters and producers outside of K-Pop to create music for the groups. Tiffany Red is one such individual and has songwriting credits NCT DREAMis “Go” and NCT Uis “Chief”.
In 2020, she revealed that she believed SM Entertainment had underpaid and disrespected her.
SM Entertainment under fire after Black producer of NCT’s ‘Boss’ and ‘Go’ claims company underpaid and disrespected her
Recently, she discussed new issues between her and SM Entertainment related to her work on “Boss.”
In a series of videos on social media, Tiffany Red shared her recent interaction with SM Entertainment, first with a screenshot of an email. The email explained that EKKO, the Korean publishing company she has a contract with, emailed her to request approval to use “Boss” so it could be included in the list. NCT STADIUM LIVE NCT NATION: To the world in Japan Blu-ray and offered an amount he didn’t approve of, with no response.
The Blu-ray in question was released in March 2024, before she received a response and without her permission. She also said it was part of a larger set of issues she has been dealing with since 2020.
He went on to say that he would take legal action as his rights had been violated by the unapproved use of the song on the Blu-ray.
In a later video, she further explained that even though the performance of the song might have been different, that didn’t change her need to be compensated by the company.
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Many encouraged Tiffany Red to exercise her rights, while criticizing SM Entertainment for the ongoing problems.
SM has not yet given a public response.
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