Music Business News: Asia

NewJeans realleged that HYBE and ADOR “continuously sidelined” them and sought to replace them with another group

Investment firm blackx partners with Japanese talent management company

The company is forging ahead with a second Sphere in Abu Dhabi, and planning smaller Spheres for a wide range of markets

The creator of the XP Music Futures conference will host the new festival concept in April in Riyadh.

The program will include a week-long training stint at SM Universe’s main campus in Seoul

Renewal includes the addition of YouTube (worldwide, ex India) as a key platform for publishing exploitation of Tips Music's catalog.

Sony also disclosed plans for NFT distributions through Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment France

Deal includes expedited investigation processes and the establishment of a reporting hotline in South Korea