A court in Seoul has ordered K-pop group NewJeans to pay 1 billion won (USD $726,300) per member for each…
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From Taylor Swift’s masters victory to HYBE’s eventful week… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines…
South Korea financial watchdog reportedly plans to refer HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk to prosecutors over alleged IPO fraud
Back in December, a story broke in South Korea that HYBE’s founder and Chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, was facing an investigation…
From HYBE’s reported expansion plans to Martin Lorentzon’s Spotify stock cash-outs… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines…
HYBE’s newest venture in the US is a label called HYBE AMERICA x AU in partnership with Alan Chikin Chow
HYBE AMERICA has partnered with YouTube star and Alan’s Universe creator Alan Chikin Chow to form a new venture called…
HYBE’s Joon Choi: ‘90% of Weverse traffic comes from regions outside of Korea. Most of our users are global superfans.’
The industry’s fascination with artists’ most dedicated fans is only growing, and HYBE-owned Weverse stands out as a shining example…
You’ve heard of superfan app Weverse. Now the parent company of HYBE’s arch-rival has launched a direct competitor. Meet Berriz.
The music industry is sharpening its focus on segmenting subscription offerings to boost revenues from music streaming. As evidenced by…
KATSEYE, live music, and BTS’s return: HYBE’s Q4 earnings call
HYBE, the Korea-headquartered powerhouse behind BTS, SEVENTEEN and other global stars, recently reported record annual revenues of KRW 2.2545 trillion…
BTS, once HYBE’s top earner, accounted for below 20% of the K-Pop giant’s revenues in 2024
June 15, 2022, was a pivotal day for BTS and their record company HYBE. It was the day that HYBE…
HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk, Scooter Braun partner with Ryan Tedder to launch global search for new boy group
After hinting at plans to change the nature of fan culture in the US, entertainment powerhouse HYBE has teamed up…