News Grammys will keep ‘Asian Pop’ category for 2027 awards, as Stray Kids follow BTS in declining to submit music Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. said the organization was "confident it's the right conclusion for the music community overall."
News HYBE CINE FEST expands to over 60 territories with two live BTS broadcasts and concert films from SEVENTEEN, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and ENHYPEN HYBE CINE FEST 2026 will run in theaters from October 24 through October 31.
News HYBE’s CEO and Musicow’s Chair named vice chairs of the Korea Venture Business Association KOVA said it expects HYBE's arrival as a vice chair company to widen the connections between the content industry and Korea's venture ecosystem.
News BTS label BIGHIT MUSIC opens global audition in 15 cities in search of new male talent The audition is open to any male born in or after 2008, regardless of nationality or place of residence.
News HYBE’s Weverse confirms data leak affecting 422,584 accounts, including payment and refund details Names, contact details, and card numbers do not appear among the items Weverse Company listed.
News After two failed arrest bids, Korean police say HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk will be referred to prosecutors this week – without detention The move would close a police investigation into the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing that has been running since December 2024.
News After BTS snub, the Grammys reconsiders new ‘Asian Pop’ category Harvey Mason jr. and other Grammy leaders have been in talks with music communities across K-pop, J-pop, C-pop, India and more, the Academy said.
News Grammys CEO ‘saddened’ by BTS decision to skip the 2027 awards – and defends new Asian pop category Mason said the Asian Pop category was created "to celebrate the depth, diversity and extraordinary growth of pop artistry coming out of Asia."
News K-pop’s ‘Big Four’ and South Korean government reveal plans for Fanomenon festival in Seoul and Los Angeles The inaugural edition will run for 11 days across Seoul Arena in the city's Chang-dong district and the KINTEX exhibition center in nearby Goyang.
News Jenni Pfaff promoted to Chief People and Transformation Officer at HYBE in new global role She will report to HYBE CEO Jason Jaesang Lee and remain based in Los Angeles.
News HYBE winds down AI voice company Supertone after investing nearly $35M HYBE is reportedly in talks to transfer Supertone's voice-conversion and noise-removal tools, Shift, Clear and Air, to an outside buyer.
News BTS powers HYBE to record Q2 as ARIRANG world tour drives concert revenue boom for K-pop giant Recorded music revenue grew 43.0% YoY to KRW 326.8 billion ($218m), also led by ARIRANG.
News HYBE names new girl group TUIDE, set to debut under its ABD label this year The group will be produced by Han Sung Soo, the founder of PLEDIS Entertainment, who has produced groups including SEVENTEEN.
News NewJeans face copyright lawsuit from US music publisher over ‘ETA’ All Surface Publishing claims "ETA" copied a combination of musical elements from a dance track released nearly two decades earlier, without a license.
News HYBE, the home of BTS, launches global search for pop music producers Successful applicants will receive creative support of 5 million won