NewJeans Hanni And Minji’s Phoning Update Sparks Speculation Following Their Ultimatum To HYBE

The timing made it seem like less of a coincidence.

This article is part of our coverage of HYBE vs. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin. You can read more and view the entire timeline here.

NewJeansHanni and Minji have gained attention for their Phoning update following their ultimatum to HYBE.

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Hanni and Minji

On September 11, NewJeans held a bombshell broadcast detailing their discord with HYBE amid the feud with ADOR and former CEO Min Hee Jin.

NewJeans’ Hanni Personally Addresses Their Discord With HYBE In Now-Deleted Broadcast

The members outlined the new management and demanded Min Hee Jin be returned to her position, giving a date for this “ultimatum.”

NewJeans Calls Out New ADOR Management And Demands Restoration Of Min Hee Jin’s System

On September 18, netizens noticed that Hanni and Minji’s account on Phoning had an update to the same emoji.

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Because of the timing and also the vagueness of the emojis, it wasn’t surprising that netizens made speculations about what Hanni and Minji’s status could mean. In particular, some thought it might be linked to the outcome of their “ultimatum” to HYBE.

 

You can read about HYBE’s reported response to the ultimatum below.

HYBE’s CEO Reportedly Responds To NewJeans’ Ultimatum

HYBE vs. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin

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