On the afternoon of April 25, ADOR company held a media meeting to announce its official stance on the conflict with HYBE group. Besides ADOR’s lawyers and representatives, CEO Min Hee Jin was also present. She appeared in a haggard state, wearing shabby clothes, personally answering things that the public had been wondering about for the past few days.
Min Hee Jin affirmed her innocence and accused HYBE of using it NewJeans to put pressure
As soon as she arrived at the event, Min Hee Jin immediately expressed her discomfort. She asked reporters not to take photos because she is not an artist. After that, the female CEO began the press conference by asserting her innocence: “It seemed like everyone wanted me dead but I hadn’t done anything wrong“.
Min Hee Jin denied the statement “Producer Bang Si Hyuk copied me and created BTS“. She affirmed that she never said it. The female CEO blamed HYBE, saying that the group betrayed and destroyed her even though she worked extremely hard, creating great and historic success in the industry. entertainment industry. However, HYBE used NewJeans to pressure her in this conflict.
Regarding information that once criticized “ILLIT is a copy of NewJeans“, Min Hee Jin affirmed that she was not criticizing ILLIT but was targeting adults who were trying to imitate her group’s production formula.
Talking about NewJeans, Min Hee Jin said the group was on her side when the noise happened. The members kept confiding, even calling Min Hee Jin and crying for 30 minutes. NewJeans parents also expressed dissatisfaction with HYBE.
A series of unrelated music groups were called out
During the press conference, Min Hee Jin attracted attention when she made public the text message with Bang Si Hyuk. In it, HYBE Chairman asked that “can you trample on aespa?“. Female CEO ADOR just smiled and replied. In addition, Min Hee Jin also revealed that she was invited to be CEO at SM but refused.
Explaining about establishing her own company ADOR to launch a girl group, Min Hee Jin said because BTS has so many female fans: “Big Hit has many female fans. They might be jealous, so debuting a girl group might be difficult“.
In addition, Min Hee Jin also mentioned Source Music’s first girl group, GFRIEND. The female CEO declared that she had nothing to do with GFRIEND’s disbandment, affirming that the group is not famous. This led to difficulties in recruiting trainees under the name Source Music, contributing to Min Hee Jin establishing her own company.
According to Min Hee Jin, NewJeans was originally planned to be HYBE’s first girl group. However, after that, LE SSERAFIM debuted first. Worth mentioning, Min Hee Jin was asked not to introduce NewJeans until LE SSERAFIM debuted. These two groups cannot promote in parallel. This orientation makes the female CEO frustrated.
A few minutes before the press conference, HYBE shocked everyone when they announced that Min Hee Jin had met with a magician and used magic spells to target the group’s executives. In particular, Min Hee Jin also asked the shaman about BTS’s participation in military service. Regarding this, the female CEO admitted. Min Hee Jin said she wanted to promote NewJeans in a time when there was no ace BTS.
Finally, CEO Min Hee Jin is ready to face being kicked out of HYBE Group. However, she felt comfortable and relieved to be able to reveal everything to the media and the public. The press conference officially ended after more than 2 hours.
