News BTS comeback concert drew 18.4M global viewers says Netflix The group's first live performance since 2022 was streamed from Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square.
News BTS smash K-Pop records with new album Arirang – but HYBE shares drop after comeback concert draws smaller crowd than expected All 14 tracks from the album also occupied spots on the Spotify Global Top 50, with the lead single SWIM, debuting at No. 1.
News HYBE and Spotify strike global content partnership for K-pop video podcasts HYBE will produce original podcast content through its in-house studio, with the first show launching later this month.
News HYBE posts $20M court deposit to delay Min Hee-Jin payment as ex-ADOR CEO offers settlement (report) HYBE posted the deposit as part of its request for a stay of enforcement to delay payment until the ruling is finalized, Korea JoongAng Daily reported.
News Min Hee-jin proposes to forgo $18M court win in exchange for HYBE dropping all lawsuits against her, NewJeans, ex-employees and fans Min tells HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk to "meet in the realm of creation, not in the courtroom.”
News HYBE AMERICA launches Blue Highway Records in Nashville, names Jake Basden as CEO HYBE AMERICA's Nashville-based country, Americana and roots rock division rebrands as Blue Highway Records, effective immediately
News Ticketmaster faces fine in Mexico over BTS concert sale Live Nation-owned Ticketmaster has until February 12 to respond to Profeco’s notice.
News BTS strike Netflix deal to livestream comeback concert, followed by documentary about making of new album The streaming giant will broadcast BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG on March 21 at 8 pm Korea Standard Time.
News HYBE cashes out $3.5m worth of shares, riding on BTS comeback The company is cashing out from a recent stock rally driven by the highly anticipated return of their biggest acts, BTS.
News Johanna Fuentes named Head of Communications and PR at HYBE America Fuentes most recently served as Head of Global Communications for WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group.
News BTS to officially return on March 20 with new album; tease first world tour in four years Dates and venues of the upcoming BTS world tour will be announced on January 14 at midnight Korean Standard Time.
News Min Hee-jin plots K-pop group debut via new label with ‘new management model’ months after exit from HYBE Auditions drew an unexpectedly high volume of submissions this week, the Korea Times reported
News Are boybands back? Republic Records and Freddy Wexler unveil ‘the next global phenomenon’ The group was formed through a process where the members selected each other rather than going through traditional casting.
News All NewJeans members return to HYBE’s ADOR after court ruling on contract dispute HYBE-owned ADOR said Haerin and Hyein have decided "to respect the court's latest ruling" after "thoughtful consideration."
News HYBE generated over half a billion dollars in Q3, as K-Pop company’s concert revenues surge 231% YoY Weverse had 11.6 million monthly active users, up by +700,000 from the 10.9 million recorded in Q2 202.