ILLIT has been compared to NewJeans since their debut. Even pre-debut, many called them “NewJeans 2.0,” with netizens worldwide mistaking them for NewJeans. “NewJeans 2.0?” — Korean Netizens React To HYBE New Girl Group ILLIT’s Concept Photos Many have chalked this up to their promotional and creative team, who allegedly seemed to have benchmarked NewJeans’ […]
“They Copied NewJeans’ Formula” — Korean Netizens Agree With ADOR’s Min Hee Jin
ADOR‘s CEO Min Hee Jin recently held a press conference where she poured out her grievances. She touched on the topic of why she brought up ILLIT‘s plagiarism of NewJeans as a problem. She admitted that it was the fault of HYBE, not ILLIT. She reasoned that copying NewJeans would only serve to destroy the […]