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Dugiverse, who was pointed out by 'external forces', "leaded the robbery of Fifty Fifty members? Unfounded"
On the 29th, Dugiverse said, "After receiving a request for service from Attract CEO Jeon Hong-joon, we started the project in earnest in June 2021. All planning, production, and management tasks were handed over to Attract and the work was terminated." "Currently, at the request of Attract, we are only in charge of global promotion and overseas promotion with Warner Records," he explained.
The Keyverse said, "Attract mentioned the involvement of 'external forces' in the legal battle with the artist, which was disclosed through press releases or interviews from the 23rd. Speculative rumors have spread through various media outlets and communities, and through this, inquiries to the company (Dugiverse) asking for estimation or confirmation are pouring in." "We inform you that we have not been involved in any speculative content in the article, and that the content of the article has nothing to do with us." "On the 27th, CEO Jeon Hong-joon filed a complaint against the company's representative to the police, and the contents of the complaint were reported to the media."
Dugiverse said, "From the establishment of Attract to the present, we have faithfully worked according to the outsourcing service contract, and on the same day that Attract received the contract cancellation certificate from the Fifty Fifty members, at the request of CEO Jeon Hong-joon, our CEO Ahn Seong-il and Attract's lawyer attended the meeting and did his best to act as a bridge between Attract and the Fifty Fifty members even after work was over." "Even though CEO Jeon Hong-joon and Attract were well aware of the above facts, they circulated false information, defaming the company, as well as the CEO and employees, and interfering with their work."
Dugiverse explained, "We carried out all tasks, including securing copyrights, in accordance with legal procedures. In particular, the song 'Cupid' was owned by us before Fifty Fifty's project, and after that, we worked on it as a Fifty Fifty song." did.
Dugiverse said, "The reason for the complaint that Attract has revealed through the media is completely different from the facts, and we have maintained a neutral stance without disclosing any position between Attract and the Fifty Fifty members." In addition, "We have appointed Law Firm Hwawoo Co., Ltd. for false accusations against CEO Jeon Hong-joon and our representative of Attract and continuous spread of false information through the media, etc., and we will take strong legal action in the future." foreshadowed
Previously, Fifty Fifty's agency, Attract, claimed that outside forces attempted to rob the members. They also pointed out Dugibus as an outside force, claiming to have captured the circumstances in which Dugibus approached Warner Music Korea and offered to sell Fifty Fifty. Warner Music Korea is in charge of overseas distribution of Fifty Fifty records. The members of Fifty Fifty are currently in the state of applying for a provisional injunction to suspend the exclusive contract with their agency, saying, "This is an action taken due to Attract's violation of the contract and the destruction of trust."
◆ Below is the full text of Dugibus admission
Dugiverse started the project in earnest in June 2021 after receiving a request for service from Attract CEO Jeon Hong-joon, achieving the successful debut and exceptional achievements of the girl group 'FIFTY FIFTY', and all related reports as of May 31, 2023. Planning, production, and operation were handed over to Attract and the business was terminated. Currently, at Attract's request, he is only in charge of global promotion and overseas promotion with Warner Records.
From June 23, 2023, Attract mentioned the involvement of “external forces” in the legal battle with the artist, which was revealed through press releases or interviews, and then mentioned in the article on June 26, “A certain outsourcer who led the extortion Speculative rumors about “Company” have spread through various media outlets and communities, and through this, inquiries to us (Dugiverse) asking for estimation or confirmation are pouring in.
Regarding the speculative content of these articles, we would like to inform you that we have not been involved in any way and that the content of these articles has absolutely nothing to do with us.
In addition, on June 27, CEO Jeon Hong-joon filed a complaint against the company's representative to the police, and the contents of the complaint were reported to the media.
From the establishment of Attract to the present, we have been faithfully working according to the outsourcing service contract, and on the day Attract received the contract termination certificate from the Fifty Fifty members, at the request of CEO Jeon Hong-joon, CEO Ahn Seong-il and Attract's lawyer He did his best to act as a bridge between Attract and Fifty Fifty members even after work was over, such as sitting together and conducting meetings. However, despite being well aware of the above facts, CEO Jeon Hong-joon and Attract disseminated false information, damaging the reputation of the company as well as the CEO and employees and interfering with their work.
We carried out all tasks, including securing copyrights, in accordance with legal procedures. In particular, the Cupid song was a song we owned before Fifty Fifty's project, and after that, we worked with Fifty Fifty's song.
The reason for the complaint that Attract has revealed through the media is completely different from the facts, and we have maintained a neutral stance without disclosing any position between Attract and the Fifty Fifty members.
Regarding the false accusation against CEO Jeon Hong-joon and our representative of Attract and the continuous spread of false information through the media, we have appointed Law Firm Hwawoo, and announce that we will take strong legal action in the future.
2023. 6. 29.
Duggy Bus
Agent Law Firm Hwawoo
Reporter Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia bella@tenasia.co.kr
