The controversy surrounding the plagiarism of New Jeans Mexico's 'Jeans' is once again in the spotlight.

Unlike the controversy over the plagiarism of Eyelet, we have summarized the actual reactions of the parties involved and the evidence of the plagiarism of New Jeans at a glance. 

 

1. Why has the New Jeans Mexico Jeans plagiarism controversy resurfaced?

 

Claims are being circulated again in the community that New Jeans plagiarized the 90s Mexican girl group Jeans.

Compared to the time when Ailrit was attacked for plagiarism by Min Hee-jin and Adore,

The question of whether New Jeans is also free from the controversy over similarity is growing.

If we look at local Mexican media reports and the reactions of the Jeans members, the outcome of the controversy appears to be a little different.

 

2. What is the basis for the plagiarism of New Jeans Mexico Jeans?

1) Similarity between the group names 'Jeans' and 'New Jeans'
Both groups take 'Jeans' as the core of their names,

The emphasis on the capital letter 'J' in the logo was mentioned as a comparative element.

 

 

2) Similarity of choreography

New Jeans' 'Attention' 'Hair Sweep' choreography

A large train play with hands on shoulders moving in 'OMG'
It has been claimed that these two are similar to Jin's past choreography.

 

 

3) Music video directing
There is a scene in New Jeans' 'Ditto' where the members are filmed with a camcorder.

There were also comparisons to Jins' 2015 song 'Dime que me amas'.

 

 

4) Y2K-based styling and visual concept
In that New Jeans is based on the sensibility of the 2000s,

There were also opinions that the early activities of Jeans and the style of the times were similar.

 

However, many netizens countered that it is difficult to view it as strong plagiarism, saying, “Fashion in the early 2000s was similar all over the world” and “the music video direction is also a common Y2K technique.”

 

 

3. What did the Mexican Jeans members actually say?

Interestingly, the members of Jins, who were involved in the plagiarism controversy, directly denied the plagiarism controversy and instead sent messages of support.

 

“It’s amazing and cool that the 1990s concept is back in Korea.”

“Sending lots of love to New Jeans.”

“If you contact us, we would be happy to collaborate.”

 

 

Even Jins member Partyru acknowledged the similarity, saying, “We’re not that different!”

He didn't show any displeasure.

Ultimately, it was an incident in which the parties involved did not raise the issue, and many overseas also commented that it was “at the level of inspiration and reference.”

 

 

4. Then why did the Ailit plagiarism controversy cause such a big stir?

 

Unlike New Jeans, Immediately after her debut, Ailit was directly attacked for plagiarism by Min Hee-jin and Adore. Because I received it.

 

According to Belief Lab's claim, Min Hee-jin

▪️ The 'plagiarism frame' was planned in advance even before Ailit's debut.

▪️ Spreading maliciously edited videos in the stock market

▪️ Even the 'New Jeans Copy Monitoring Document' was created.

There are suspicions that this is the case.

After this public opinion war, Ailit actually

▪️ Cancel album order

▪️ Advertising and filming schedules suspended

▪️ Malicious comments and image damage
He stated in court that he suffered substantial damages.

 

However, ultimately, the court and experts did not recognize the possibility of copyright infringement or plagiarism.

The controversy was effectively concluded with no charges.

 

 

5. How should we understand the current controversy surrounding the plagiarism of New Jeans?

The controversy over New Jeans' similarity to Mexican jeans has been repeatedly brought up thanks to various comparative sources,

▪️ Positive response from the party concerned

▪️ Commonalities stemming from the style of the era (Y2K)

▪️ Overall differences in music and concept
Therefore, the general assessment is that it is difficult to view it as strong plagiarism.

 

On the other hand, Ailit was actually a case of damage from a plagiarism attack.
"Why did New Jeans attack Ailit when it wasn't free from the controversy over similarity?"
The moral question is simply being raised.

 

 

FAQ

Q1. Is it true that New Jeans Mexico is suspected of plagiarizing Jeans?
It is difficult to see this as strong plagiarism, and the person involved, Jins, did not express a negative opinion.

 

Q2. How did the members of Mexico Jeans react?
He dismissed the plagiarism issue, sent a message of support, and even expressed his willingness to collaborate.

 

Q3. What are the similarities between New Jeans and Mexican Jeans?
Some of the choreography, logo/visual concept, and camcorder direction were compared.

 

Q4. Why did the Ailit plagiarism controversy become a problem?
This is because there was a direct suspicion of plagiarism on the part of Adore, and Ailit suffered real damage in the process.

 

Q5. Why is the New Jeans controversy being brought up again?
As the Eyelet controversy was settled as not guilty, public opinion resurfaced, asking, “Are New Jeans also completely original?”

 

 

 

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