Music Business News: South Korea
Analysis News The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place… News Korean-Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Marsh is the first artist to join the label News HYBE CEO addresses NewJeans ultimatum after shareholders meeting News HYBE recently spent USD $25 million to acquire a 51% stake in an unknown company. News HYBE has filed defamation lawsuits against seven YouTube channels that it says have damaged the company's and artists' reputations. Analysis News HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk remains the largest shareholder, but Scooter Braun and BTS own a significant chunk as well News HYBE offered Min the role of NewJeans producer for the two-month remainder of her contract News Virtual artists are taking off in popularity, particularly in the South Korean market