Min Hee Jin’s ongoing conflict as CEO of ADOR with HYBE Corporation persists. Just before Min Hee Jin held an urgent press conference, HYBE issued an urgent statement regarding the allegations against him.
Concerning these accusations, HYBE stated that the CEO of ADOR had sought advice from a shaman to guide his decisions as CEO. Even BTS was implicated because they were mentioned in these accusations.
1. Min Hee Jin has been accused of consulting a shaman since 2021.
HYBE accuses Min Hee Jin of playing a shaman (youtube.com/newskbs)In a statement released by HYBE, they mentioned that Min Hee Jin frequently sought guidance from a shaman when making company decisions.
The CEO of ADOR is reported to have been in discussions with a shaman since 2021. The shaman provided advice to Min Hee Jin regarding taking control of the company within the next three years.
“The time he sought advice from the shaman coincides with his attempt to acquire management rights. He also discussed purchasing the HYBE shares he owned with the shaman,” read HYBE’s statement.
2. Min Hee Jin is said to have been influenced by a shamanic spirit.
HYBE accuses Min Hee Jin of playing a shaman (instagram.com/min.hee.jin)In HYBE’s investigation, it was revealed that the shaman believed that one of the spirits of Min Hee Jin’s relatives had possessed him. The shaman even addressed Hee Jin as “unnie” (sister), creating a sense of familiarity between them.
Min Hee Jin heeded some advice from the shaman, particularly regarding naming the company. Initially, Hee Jin sought opinions on using the names ALLJOY or ADOR for his company. Subsequently, the shaman chose the name ADOR, which Min Hee Jin also approved.
In addition, the CEO of ADOR also received recommendations from the shaman several times for appointing personnel. One of those mentioned was an employee named Park, whom HYBE suspected of being employed at ADOR based on the shaman’s recommendation.
3. Min Hee Jin has been acquainted with the shaman since 2017.
HYBE accuses Min Hee Jin of playing a shaman (instagram.com/min.hee.jin)HYBE also alleged that Min Hee Jin had been familiar with the shaman in question for a considerable period. They claimed that Hee Jin had been acquainted with him since 2017 through social media.
The shaman is known for founding companies named M Partners and M Consulting. Min Hee Jin is suspected of using company funds to pay M Consulting, on the pretext that the payment was a fee for cleaning his personal studio.
4. Min Hee Jin and the shaman discussed BTS’ military service.
HYBE accuses Min Hee Jin of playing a shaman (instagram.com/bighit_ent)This accusation also involved BTS. In their statement, HYBE mentioned that Min Hee Jin once inquired of his shaman whether BTS would receive exemption from military service.
At that time, the shaman predicted that BTS would fulfill their military duties. Subsequently, Min Hee Jin asked the shaman to ensure that BTS did not receive exemption from military service. Hee Jin stated that it would be preferable if BTS did not exist so that his business would face less competition.
The feud between HYBE and Min Hee Jin continues to escalate with allegations being exchanged from both sides.