Girl groups NewJeans, ILLIT and Le Sserafim will take the stage at the 66th Japan Record Awards on Dec. 30, the event’s organizer and broadcaster TBS said on Thursday.

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NewJeans, ILLIT, Le Sserafim to perform at Japan Record Awards on Dec. 30

This year may be coming to an end, but the conflict in the music industry continues with Min Hee-jin and NewJeans on one side and HYBE, Belift Lab and Source Music on the other.

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HYBE-ADOR versus Min Hee-jin and NewJeans: The K-pop conflict that defined 2024

Girl group NewJeans revealed the entire 22-page response from ADOR to reporters as it promised during a press conference held the previous day.

ADOR claims it 'did everything it could' in a 22-page letter to NewJeans

NewJeans' agency ADOR made its first official move regarding the girl group's ultimatum, uploading a post on social platform X, formerly known as Twitter.

ADOR stands up for Hanni in online post as D-Day on NewJeans' ultimatum approaches

NewJeans, Le Sserafim, ILLIT and Tomorrow X Together landed on the nominee list of the 66th Japan Record Awards, giving HYBE another victory at one of the largest pop music awards in Japan.

NewJeans, Le Sserafim and more HYBE artists nominated for Japan Record Awards

A number of K-pop acts will be making appearances on Japanese broadcaster NHK’s annual year-end TV show “Kohaku Uta Gassen.”

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Twice, ILLIT, Tomorrow X Together, Le Sserafim to perform on Japanese year-end TV show

The CEO of girl group ILLIT's agency dismissed allegations that the group "copied" NewJeans during a parliamentary audit held at the National Assembly in western Seoul on Thursday.

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ILLIT agency's CEO dismisses allegations of 'copying' NewJeans 

Rookie girl group ILLIT held its comeback press showcase on Monday at the Yes24 Live Hall, eastern Seoul, to celebrate the release of its second EP "I‘ll like you." 

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ILLIT holds press showcase for 'I‘ll like you' EP release — in pictures

One of the most noted girl groups of 2024, ILLIT showed confidence in spite of controversy with the release of “I’ll Like You,” the group's second album, on Monday.

Girl group ILLIT aims to 'fight' for fans' hearts with second album 'I'll Like You'

NewJeans member Hanni shed tears in front of the National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee as she testified on a workplace harassment allegation raised last month.

'We are all human': NewJeans' Hanni sheds tears during testimony at National Assembly

Hanni of girl group NewJeans arrived at the National Assembly building in western Seoul on Tuesday at around 2 p.m. to give her testimony on the workplace harassment allegation she raised last month to the Environment and Labor Committee.

NewJeans' Hanni arrives at the National Assembly — in pictures

Girl group ILLIT's agency Belift Lab denied having used NewJeans' files to create its quintet in a rebuttal of claims made by Min Hee-jin's attorneys during Friday's court hearing.

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