BLACKPINK’s Jennie: “Father Publishing Book is False Information, to Take Legal Actions”
On August 6, Jennie’s agency, Odd Atelier Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as OA) published their official position regarding recent news that the author of a recently published novel was Jennie’s father.
According to the agency, this was false information and an attempt at impersonating the BLACKPINK member’s father.
The full statement from Jennie’s side is as below:
“Hello,
This is OA Entertainment.
AdvertisementWe would like to express our gratitude to the fans who cherish and love our artist, Jennie.
Recently, illegal publications and fake news containing false claims impersonating the artist’s father have been continuously circulated. We want to clearly state that these are blatant falsehoods and are completely unrelated to the artist. Please be cautious of purchasing illegal publications and take care to avoid any harm related to this matter. We are currently taking legal action, including filing criminal complaints for defamation and obstruction of business through a law firm against the individuals responsible for spreading such false information.
Additionally, we are taking legal measures against those responsible for defamation, sexual harassment, malicious slander, and other harmful posts targeting our artist. These actions constitute clear crimes, and we will continue to take strong legal action without leniency based on the evidence we have gathered.
AdvertisementWe promise to continue doing our utmost to protect the rights of our artist.
Thank you.”
Source: Nate