HYBE, the parent Korean entertainment company of K-pop stars BTS, Seventeen, ENHYPEN and Tomorrow X Together, will become the largest shareholder of SM Entertainment, which manages EXO, NCT and Aespa. In a financial disclosure filed on Feb. 10, HYBE announced that it has entered into a stock...
HYBE announced the future activities of its K-pop artists including BTS, Tomorrow X Together (TXT), Seventeen, Fromis 9 and ENHYPEN. The company held its “2022 HYBE Briefing with the Community” in a video uploaded on YouTube on Nov. 10 where it discussed various aspects of operations and the...
HYBE Corp., the parent company of music labels managing K-pop artists such as BTS, Seventeen, TXT, ENHYPEN, Le Sserafim and Fromis 9, reported record revenues and profit in the second quarter of 2022. During the conference call to report the financial results of HYBE for the second quarter of 2022...
New K-pop girl group NewJeans made their debut on July 22 KST under HYBE’s independent label ADOR (All Doors One Room). NewJeans released their first ever music video ‘Attention” on YouTube. New K-pop girl group NewJeans (Screenshot from HYBE Labels video on YouTube) “The music they will...
New K-pop girl group Le Sserafim made their debut under Source Music on May 2 with the album “Fearless.” The members of Le Sserafim are Kim Chaewon, Sakura, Kazuha, Huh Yunjin, Kim Garam and Hong Eunchae. Le Sserafim (Source Music/HYBE) According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Fearless” sold...
The live viewing event of BTS’ Seoul concert on March 12 has set the record for the highest grossing worldwide event cinema release. BTS held their “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Seoul” concert on March 10, 12 and 13 at the Seoul Olympic Stadium. BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Seoul (Big...
HYBE has announced the artists for the global music festival “2022 Weverse Con ,” which will be held both in-person and online at Ilsan’s Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province in South Korea on Dec. 31. “2022 Weverse Con ” is a music festival where...
HYBE Labels Japan’s global artist debut program “&AUDITION” will be broadcast in Japan and streamed worldwide on YouTube next year. This will be the first phase of the HYBE Labels Japan Global Debut Project, which will bring together the expertise of HYBE Japan and its affiliate, HYBE...
HYBE Corp., which manages K-pop groups BTS, TXT, Seventeen and ENHYPEN, and Universal Music Group (UMG) have launched a global audition to form the next pop girl group in the US. The two companies launched the first-ever HYBE x Geffen Global Girl Group Audition to launch a global, diverse and...
GFRIEND for their debut album in January 2015 (top) and in a photo last November (Source Music / Instagram) Members of K-pop group GFRIEND have personally confirmed that they are disbanding after six years in the entertainment business. Source Music announced on May 18 that “the exclusive...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, TXT, NU’EST, Seventeen, ENHYPEN and GFriend (Twitter) HYBE, the former Big Hit Entertainment, is planning to debut new K-pop groups starting this year. The company, which currently manages K-pop artists has BTS, Seventeen, TXT, NU’EST, GFriend and ENHYPEN, will be...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, Justin Bieber, Seventeen, Demi Lovato, TXT and Ariana Grande (Twitter, Instagram) K-pop idol group BTS and pop stars Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato will become under one management after Hybe, the former Big Hit Entertainment, acquired a 100...
