“HYBE Rejects” — “Proof” Of NewJeans’ (NJZ) Danielle Re-Debuting In New Group Gains Attention

Recent “evidence” pointing to a new debut for NewJeans‘ Danielle has fans talking.

NewJeans’ Danielle | Omega Watches

As the lawsuit ADOR filed against her, her family members, and former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin proceeds, Danielle has taken steps to connect with fans. She recently opened her own personal Instagram account, where she spoke about the lawsuit for the first time during a live stream.

NewJeans’ (NJZ) Danielle Addresses ADOR Lawsuit During Emotional Live Broadcast

With her new Instagram account, she has been given a voice and the ability to receive direct support, some of which has piqued fans’ curiosity.

Among the various industry-related accounts and professionals following Danielle, Danny Chung, creative director and composer at THE BLACK LABEL, stood out.

THEBLACKLABEL's Creative Director and Composer has followed Danielle on Instagram. pic.twitter.com/ZWYo3gXdS4

— EMPIRE (@AniEMPIRE) January 13, 2026

Previously, there were rumors of Danielle joining THE BLACK LABEL, which has contributed to the current interest. Additionally, former Dream Academy contestant Marquise, believed to be a trainee at THE BLACK LABEL, followed Danielle on Instagram.

The Debut: Dream Academy finalist "Marquise" has followed Danielle on Instagram
I love her sm pic.twitter.com/u7dclfmrGM

— ℰ𝓊𝒶𝓁𝓁𝒶 🦋 (@butterfly_jihye) January 14, 2026

This has continued the speculation, only this time, with the additional “evidence” of Danielle’s potential group mates, which also include former izna’s Jiyoon, another idol believed to be a trainee at THE BLACK LABEL.

gag of the century if we get these queens in a group https://t.co/Kh0yZ7jxZc pic.twitter.com/qDIhWozHDj

— aa 🐚 (@yoonique_) January 13, 2026

why is TBL literally hybe rejects😭 https://t.co/hNteYuCEts

— yuro ﾒ𝟶🍝 (@yuro358678) January 13, 2026

the concept of having danielle jiyoon and marquise in one group https://t.co/1WNQdEzBd7 pic.twitter.com/bG6QkiREtX

— J ✮ (@cinnayoon) January 13, 2026

The concept of marquise,jiyoon and danielle actually being the same group being a possibility https://t.co/M9QzUX72r6

— ink* (@55ioill_) January 14, 2026