Show Notes
ADOR lowered its damages claim against Danielle, her family and Min Hee Jin to 33.09 billion won, while StarNews says Minji’s return talks are “generally positive.” The NewJeans beat is still legal first, comeback second.
In this episode: Top stories: 1. ADOR lowers damages claim against Danielle and Min Hee Jin to 33.09 billion KRW (about 24.1 million USD) | allkpop — Allkpop https://www.allkpop.com/article/2026/06/ador-lowers-damages-claim-against-danielle-and-min-hee-jin-to-3309-billion-krw-about-241-million-usd 2. NewJeans's Minji, Tops Star Ranking Female Idol Chart for Third Consecutive Week..Solid Fan Support | STARNEWS — STARNEWS https://www.starnewskorea.com/en/music/2026/06/04/2026060415104968983 3. Former NewJeans Danielle's Recent Sighting Sparks Huge Reactions - Koreaboo — Koreaboo https://www.koreaboo.com/news/former-newjeans-danielle-recent-sighting-sparks-huge-reactions/
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