The Grammy Museum has partnered with leading Korean entertainment agency HYBE for a new exhibit featuring artifacts from famous K-pop stars. Called “HYBE: We Believe In Music, A Grammy Museum Exhibit,” the interactive exhibit chronicles and captures the power and history of HYBE,...
Korean entertainment company HYBE is bringing K-pop culture to the Paris Olympics 2024 that will open on July 26. HYBE, the parent agency of K-pop groups BTS, Seventeen, ENHYPEN and Tomorrow X Together, announced on July 9 that it will provide Team Korea cheering or light sticks for the...
Belift Lab, the agency of K-pop girl group ILLIT, has a complaint against NewJeans’ CEO Min Hee-jin of ADOR for defamation and obstruction of business. Belift Lab and ADOR are under HYBE. However, the relationship between HYBE and ADOR soured after Min Hee-jin accused ILLIT of plagiarizing...
New K-pop girl group ILLIT achieved another milestone by debuting on the Billboard 200 chart with their album “Super Real Me.” “Super Real Me” debuted at No. 93 on the May 11-dated Billboard 200 chart. This is another achievement for ILLIT after their main track “Magnetic”...
Korean entertainment agency Big Hit Music denied any link between Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS and meditation group Dahnworld and religious cults. As the fight between HYBE and NewJeans’ agency ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin continues to heat up, rumors spread linking BTS to Dahnworld, accused as...
Korean entertainment company HYBE told Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, the agency of K-pop girl group NewJeans, to resign and stop lying amid the growing rift between the two parties over allegations that she planned a takeover of the label. HYBE confirmed to Manila Bulletin on April 26...
Korean entertainment company HYBE has issued a warning against malicious posts targeting K-pop girl group NewJeans. HYBE, not NewJeans’ label ADOR, issued the warning on April 25 amid the company’s rift with CEO Min Hee-jin. In the statement, HYBE announced that “NewJeans...
Korean entertainment company HYBE announced on April 25 that it will report CEO Min Hee-jin of ADOR, the agency that manages K-pop girl group NewJeans, to the police for breach of trust. The decision came after HYBE said it uncovered evidence that Min Hee-jin planned to seize management...
As the audit and investigation into K-pop group NewJeans’ agency ADOR and its CEO, Min Hee-jin, continued about suspicions of a takeover attempt of ADOR, new news reports stated that she claimed the chairman of HYBE copied her ideas to create Grammy-nominated idol group BTS. ADOR is an...
A securities firm in South Korea predicted that the dispute between Korean agency HYBE and ADOR and K-pop group NewJeans’ CEO Min Hee-jin will have limited impact on HYBE’s performance especially with the comeback of BTS next year. NH Investment & Securities has issued a stock report...
Embattled CEO Min Hee-jin of Korean agency ADOR, which manages K-pop girl group NewJeans, denied that she has talked to any investor in an attempt to take over the company and break away from HYBE. ADOR is an agency under HYBE, which owns 80 percent of the company. Min Hee-jin owns 18 percent...
The gloves are off between popular Korean agency HYBE and its own label, ADOR, which manages new group NewJeans. ADOR is revolting against HYBE, accusing that HYBE and Belift Lab's new girl group, ILLIT, which debuted March, of copying girl group NewJeans. ADOR, headed by CEO Min...
