Korean entertainment giant HYBE has announced the launch of a new label, ABD, which will focus on the production and development of a new girl group. Short for “A Bold Dream,” ABD is positioned as a creative arm under HYBE that aims to explore unconventional, flexible, and playful approaches to...
The return of BTS helped power HYBE to its highest-ever first-quarter revenue, reaching 698.3 billion won (about $469.62 million). HYBE disclosed its first-quarter financial results, attributing the strong performance in part to continued growth from HYBE Music Group APAC artists. Despite the...
Heeseung, the controversial former member of K-pop boy band ENHYPEN, has made his first public appearance as Evan. Evan attended the opening of a color contact lens store at the Musinsa Megastore in Seoul on April 22. Fans were present at the venue, eager to show him support. Videos show Evan...
K-pop boy band ENHYPEN’s Jay finally addressed ongoing issue among fans whether the group should continue counting Heeseung as member even after he left to go solo. Heeseung has since rebranded himself as Evan. Fans launched a petition to bring him back to the group but to no avail. The...
HYBE revealed on April 15 the final lineup for the 2026 Weverse Con Festival happening on June 6 and 7 at KSPO DOME and the 88 Lawn Field at Olympic Park in Seoul. The final additions to the festival are HYBE artists Zico, ENHYPEN, Soobin of Tomorrow X Together, Le Sserafim and aoen, alongside...
Heeseung, former member of K-pop boy band ENHYPEN, has changed his stage name to Evan for his journey as a solo artist. Evan launched his new social media channels and unveiled his first profile images. The newly released visuals present Evan in his most authentic form. With minimalist makeup...
The sudden departure of Heeseung from ENHYPEN has sent shockwaves through the K-pop world—raising a bigger question beyond the headlines: what happens to a group when its most popular and defining member steps away? Since his breakout on I-LAND, Heeseung had been widely seen as the group’s...
Heeseung, who recently left K-pop boy band ENHYPEN, spoke out for the first time since announcing his departure from the group. “I’m sure the news came as a surprise, but I’m fine,” he said during a video call with fans on Sunday. The event, scheduled before he announced his exit from the...
Korean music superstars aren’t just known for producing hit songs and electrifying performances—they are also bold fashion players, wearing statement-making looks onstage that match their energy. Their penchant for style also goes beyond the stage, and into their daily lives, serving elevated...
Trafalgar Releasing and Korean entertainment company HYBE announced the HYBE Cine Fest in Asia sponsored by Weverse, a spectacular cinematic event celebrating the energy and talent of some of the most iconic K-pop bands. From July 10 to 13, cinema screens across Asia will light up with five...
Global entertainment company HYBE revealed the final lineup for the 2025 Weverse Con Festival happening on May 31 and June 1 at Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon, South Korea, HYBE introduced nine additional artists, including ENHYPEN and Tomorrow X Together, bringing the total number...
For thousands of fans, seeing their favorite K-pop idols perform on stage is the ultimate experience. But the actual show is the culmination of a long process, including planning, choosing a venue and date, logistics, promotion and marketing. The Philippines is a major market for K-pop...
