ADOR, the music label of NewJeans, shared a new statement revealing that the K-pop girl group will be taking a short hiatus or "well-deserved rest." The statement also addressed the plagiarism allegations that have recently surrounded the band's new song, "Bubblegum."
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NewJeans debuted in 2022 with the viral hit "Attention." Since then, the group has released two extended plays and three single albums. The Billboard Award-winning girl group returned to the music scene in 2024 with two single albums, How Sweet and Supernatural.
After the successful releases, NewJeans held their fanmeeting at Tokyo Dome on June 26th and 27th. During the fanmeeting, they played over 16 songs and showed the members' solo talent in six individual performances.
According to NewJeans' label, ADOR, the K-pop rookie group will be taking a short break after their recent promotion period. They stated, "The NewJeans members have been doing their utmost to give fantastic performances and reach new heights despite everything that has happened."
