Rookie girl group ILLIT’s debut EP, “Super Real Me,” has sold over 500,000 copies since its release on March 25, according to the group’s agency, Belift Lab, on Monday.
Min Hee-jin, the force behind NewJeans, lashed out at HYBE over the accusations that have come forth this week.
Welcome to our minute-by-minute coverage of the press conference held by Min Hee-jin, producer of girl group NewJeans and CEO of agency ADOR. The conference comes after HYBE found 'solid evidence' that Min had conspired against the BTS agency.
As the conflict between HYBE and its subsidiary ADOR shows no signs of ending anytime soon, questions remain surrounding what the future holds for NewJeans, and whether the members will side with their producer Min Hee-jin or their agency's owner.
HYBE's multilabel system faces internal turmoil as ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin calls the company a 'copycat' and tries to seize power. The episode will test the resilience of the company's multilabel system.
NewJeans will make a comeback in May, as planned, despite the ongoing dispute between HYBE and ADOR.
ILLIT, a K-pop girl group, will be reselecting their fan club name after the previous choice, LILLYs, sparked controversy. The new name will be chosen from a shortlist provided by the agency, Belift Lab.
“Magnetic” sat at No. 91 on Billboard’s ranking of the most popular songs in the United States for the week of April 20, according to ILLIT’s agency, Belift Lab, in a press release on Tuesday.
K-pop group ILLIT’s debut EP “Super Real Me” has set the record for the most copies sold in the first week of release by a debut girl group.
Both “My World,” the first track in the EP and the lead track “Magnetic” show a playful yet lighthearted side of the artists.
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