Roughly 30,000 NewJeans/NJZ followers have signed a petition requesting for a Seoul courtroom to dismiss ADOR‘s injunction in opposition to the band.
Korea JoongAng Day by day reported on March 12 {that a} coalition of 30,000 NJZ followers have signed the petition and launched a press release calling for the dismissal of ADOR’s injunction. Based on the outlet, the petition had been open for signatures since February 24 and included each worldwide and home followers.
This comes after the primary listening to for the injunction final week, the place ADOR notably expanded the scope of its injunction for the courtroom to ban all of NJZ’s impartial music and leisure actions, on prime of the preliminary try to forestall impartial model offers.
“We help the members’ termination of their unique contracts,” learn the followers’ assertion. “Ought to they be compelled to proceed their actions with an organization with whom their belief has been destroyed, then it might solely extend the members’ agony to proceed working in a hostile atmosphere, and neither the artists nor the followers would have the ability to get pleasure from their actions sooner or later.”
The assertion additionally famous that followers “don’t want for his or her musical profession to halt because of exterior components”. It added: “We ask the courtroom flip down ADOR’s injunction on the members’ actions in order that they could proceed in a secure and completely satisfied atmosphere with individuals who the members can belief.”
When the enlargement of ADOR’s injunction was first revealed by NJZ a day earlier than the listening to, the music label instructed NME, when requested for remark, that this was “to make sure that they’ll proceed their actions underneath our present contractual settlement”, somewhat than “hinder the artists’ careers”.
