Explosive text message leak reveals ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin allegedly plotting against HYBE with BTS caught in the crossfire, shaking the K-pop industry.
In a dramatic twist, leaked text messages reveal that ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin allegedly plotted against HYBE, with BTS caught in the crossfire.
The explosive text message leak, unveiled by South Korean media outlet TV Daily, has sent shockwaves through the K-pop industry.
The leaked messages allegedly show ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin and ADOR Vice President Lee discussing plans to undermine HYBE, the parent company, using BTS’s absence during their military service as a strategic advantage.
“We have to do something before BTS returns in a year,” Lee purportedly wrote.
These messages are part of an ongoing legal and psychological battle between ADOR and HYBE. Min Hee Jin and Lee discussed leveraging media influence to weaken HYBE’s position, accusing the company of chart manipulation and other unethical practices.
HYBE allegedly requested Ador’s CEO, Min Heejin, to step down. pic.twitter.com/PihOmLNQuI
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The texts reveal a calculated effort to gain independence from HYBE by creating a network of media contacts and investors, highlighting the K-pop power struggles within the industry.
One leaked message from Lee states:
“First we’ll become close to them and like drizzle falling on clothes, we’ll quietly build a personal network of accountants, competitors, investors, outside directors, investment firms, and media outlets.”
Min Hee Jin allegedly agreed, seeing the media as a “necessary evil” to their plans.
The revelations have caused a massive stir among K-pop fans and industry insiders. Fans reacted strongly on social media, with one tweet reading,
“This is a shocking betrayal. BTS deserves better!” The K-pop scandal has highlighted the intense rivalries and ethical challenges within the K-pop industry.
The alleged plot by ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin against HYBE, with BTS as a key element, underscores the high-stakes power struggles within the K-pop world.
As the drama unfolds, it is sure to keep fans and industry watchers on the edge of their seats.
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