Olivia Marsh, sister of NewJeans' Daniel, debuts with single "42," reflecting on childhood memories in Australia. Performs at SXSW Sydney.

On the afternoon of the 7th, NewJeans’ Hae-rin attended a Dior event held at AVENUEL in Lotte Department Store, Jamsil, Seoul. After resolving her conflict with her agency ADOR and returning to the group, she made her first official public appearance, drawing attention.

ADOR said NewJeans’ 2023 song “Super Shy” has reached 900,048,067 Spotify streams. It is the group’s third track to surpass 900 million, following “OMG” and “Ditto.” The song was a hit on Billboard’s HOT100 and the UK Official Singles Chart, and the group’s total streams are nearing 8 billion.

NewJeans’ Danielle uploaded her first video to her personal YouTube channel, saying she was in Australia and felt a little awkward being alone. She shared that she missed her hometown, nature, the sea, and her family, and said she spent meaningful time with them, eating home-cooked meals and visiting the city and beach. She then revealed plans to begin her first solo journey. The video drew major attention, reaching about 1.8 million views in a day and nearly 300,000 subscribers. Meanwhile, she remains in a legal dispute with ADOR, and NewJeans members are resuming activities through self-produced content and magazine shoots.

NewJeans’ Hyein shared a recent update through Harper’s BAZAAR KOREA, posing in a cover shoot and revealing that she celebrated turning 19 by wearing a school uniform and going to an amusement park. The article also notes NewJeans’ ongoing contract dispute and members’ returns to ADOR.

Hae-rin from NewJeans has embarked on her first solo activities after returning to ADOR, making her debut on the cover of 'marie claire' September issue. In a video greeting, she expressed excitement about reuniting with the magazine and shooting for the issue. This marks a significant step in her career following the group's contract disputes with ADOR.

Daniel from NewJeans was recently spotted at church, smiling and speaking into a microphone. This comes as he continues legal battles with ADOR over a contract dispute, with ADOR seeking 431 billion won in damages. Meanwhile, other members express their intent to return to ADOR, while Minji is still in negotiations.

On the morning of the 16th, Park Bo-gum and Jinusean's Sean participated in the 2026 TNF 100 KOREA international trail running event in Gangwon-do, Gangneung. Park Bo-gum completed his first 10km marathon, and Sean shared a commemorative photo, praising the experience as 'very wonderful.'

Min Hee-jin and BELIFT LAB are embroiled in a legal battle regarding accusations of copying NewJeans. The court proceedings have highlighted the conflicting narratives from both parties, with Min Hee-jin claiming her comments were made under duress, while BELIFT LAB argues they were made for personal gain. The court has called for a swift resolution, emphasizing the complexity of the case.

NewJeans' Haerin celebrated her birthday with a series of captivating photos shared by ADOR, showcasing her unique charm. Fans are excited about her potential comeback, especially after recent contract developments. ADOR confirmed that the members are preparing for new activities, hinting at a fresh musical direction for NewJeans.

Daniel of NewJeans has criticized ADOR for delaying court proceedings in a lawsuit against him and former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin. He claims this is an attempt to hinder his career and demands strong sanctions. ADOR counters that these concerns are unfounded. The legal battle continues with significant implications for both parties.