The South Korean superproducer behind the chart-topping girl band NewJeans resigned from her label Wednesday, following a protracted legal battle with BTS's agency HYBE that has rocked the country's K-pop industry.

Min Hee Jin, the super producer behind the chart-topping girl group NewJeans, has quit her label ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE. This was after a seven-month internal power struggle with the South Korean entertainment giant. The legal battle has sent shockwaves across the K-pop industry.

Meanwhile, the labour ministry dismissed workplace harassment claims by NewJeans member Hanni. Read more at straitstimes.com.

K-pop producer Min Hee-jin announces her resignation from NewJeans after a legal dispute with HYBE, owner of BTS, accusing the agency of sabotaging her career. The conflict raises alarms in the K-pop industry as fans rally for her reinstatement.