NewJeans (뉴진스) is a five-member girl group that debuted in July 2022 under ADOR, a HYBE label. This guide covers the members, hit songs, the contract dispute and the latest news.
🎤 NewJeans Profile
| Group name | NewJeans (뉴진스) |
| Debut | July 2022 |
| Agency | ADOR (HYBE) |
| Members | Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, Hyein (5 members; see "Recent Activity" for 2026) |
| Genre | Girl pop |
| Signature songs | "Attention" (2022) / "Hype Boy" (2022) / "OMG" (2022) / "Ditto" (2022) / "Super Shy" (2023) / "Cool With You" (2023) / "How Sweet" (2024) |
📖 About NewJeans
NewJeans debuted in July 2022 with "Attention." A string of hits — "Hype Boy," "OMG," "Ditto" and "Super Shy" — made them hugely popular worldwide in a short time.
From 2024 to 2025, a dispute with the agency over their contract was reported and the form of the group's activities changed. In 2026, a return of the members as a group was reported.
🕰 Timeline
- July 2022: Debut with "Attention"
- 2022–2024: "Hype Boy," "OMG," "Ditto," "Super Shy," "How Sweet" and more
- November 2024: The dispute over the exclusive contract becomes public
- October 30, 2025: A court was reported to have sided with ADOR
- November 2025: Haerin and Hyein return to ADOR
- June 22, 2026: Video series "2026 Summer of NewJeans" released for the 4th anniversary
🔥 Recent Activity (2025–2026)
In November 2025, Haerin and Hyein announced they would work under their contract with ADOR.
On June 22, 2026, ADOR released the video series "2026 Summer of NewJeans" for the 4th anniversary. Reports said four members, including Minji, appeared, describing a return as a four-member group.
We could not confirm the latest status of Danielle in this research, nor any official announcement of a new album or concert. Please check official announcements. For the NYT report on the members' contract and the responses of HYBE and Min Hee-jin's side, see our summary.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did NewJeans debut?
In July 2022, under ADOR (HYBE).
Who are the members of NewJeans?
Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein (5 members). See "Recent Activity" for 2026.
What are NewJeans's most famous songs?
"Attention," "Hype Boy," "OMG," "Ditto" (2022), "Super Shy," "Cool With You" (2023) and "How Sweet" (2024).
How do you write NewJeans in Korean?
뉴진스. In Japanese it is written ニュージーンズ.
What has NewJeans been doing recently?
In November 2025, Haerin and Hyein announced they would work under their ADOR contracts, and ADOR released the video series "2026 Summer of NewJeans" on June 22, 2026.
Based on public information as of November 2026. Debut dates and activity periods may differ between sources; some items are press reports — please check official announcements.