Is Minji Officially Returning To NewJeans? Here’s What ADOR Said!
The agency shared a clear response to speculation about Minji returning to the K-pop group.
Recently, it was reported that NewJeans members Hyein, Haerin, and Hanni are preparing for a comeback and it sparked major excitement among fans. However, the announcement quickly raised questions about fellow member Minji’s whereabouts and future with the group. Now, details have surfaced and it suggests that Minji is allegedly going to rejoin the K-pop group. This development has created massive buzz and has everyone talking. Read on to know all about it.
In a conversation with MK Sports, the agency shared a response to speculation about Minji returning to the group. They said they are still having internal discussions about her future activities. ADOR added that they cannot share more details right now, but the discussion is going in a positive direction. This reply gave fans new hope after a long period of silence.
Earlier, the official NewJeans social media account posted photos of Minji baking cookies on her birthday. Many fans saw this as a sign that she may return to the group soon.
On the other hand, a fan in London recently met three NewJeans members by chance. The fan spoke with Hanni, Hyein, and Haerin, and the girls kindly confirmed who they were. One member even had a friendly chat in the washroom. No photos were allowed at the place, so the fan could not take any pictures. Still, the story went viral online and created buzz.
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Following which, on April 27, the agency gave an update to the media. They shared that the members had gone to Copenhagen to work on a new musical direction for NewJeans. Each member is now preparing for future activities based on her own health and personal schedule. The company said they will announce more plans when the right time comes.
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First Published: May 07, 2026 12:32 PMFAQs
What was the agency's response regarding Minji's possible return to NewJeans?
They said that the discussions about her future activities are still going on and moving forward positively.
Why did Danielle leave NewJeans?
ADOR ended Danielle’s contract in December 2025 citing a loss of trust and has filed lawsuits against her, a family member, and others seeking damages.
What is the current status of the legal issues between NewJeans members and ADOR?
After the 2024-2025 HYBE-ADOR conflict and contract disputes, Hanni, Haerin, and Hyein returned to the agency, while legal and lineup negotiations continue.
