Ethiopia Habtemariam appointed President of Music at HYBE America
HYBE America has appointed veteran music exec Ethiopia Habtemariam as its new President of Music.Habtemariam, known most recently for having ...
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Kakao founder acquitted of stock manipulation charges in bidding war against HYBE
The billionaire founder of South Korea’s Kakao Corp. has been found not guilty in a criminal trial involving Kakao’s bidding ...
HYBE sells $27m stake in rival YG Entertainment’s YG Plus subsidiary
South Korean entertainment powerhouse HYBE sold its entire 7.67% direct stake in YG Plus, a subsidiary of rival YG Entertainment, ...
HYBE expands into India, opening fifth global HQ in Mumbai
As expected, South Korean entertainment giant HYBE has established its India-based subsidiary in Mumbai, marking the firm’s fifth international headquarters.The ...
Jenni Pfaff joins HYBE America as Chief People and Transformation Officer
Jenni Pfaff has been appointed Chief People and Transformation Officer at HYBE AMERICA, the US division of South Korea-headquartered entertainment ...
HYBE label ADOR names second new CEO in a year, following Min Hee-Jin fallout
HYBE-owned label ADOR, which manages the K-pop group NewJeans, has appointed Lee Do-kyong as Chief Executive Officer, replacing Kim Ju-young ...
After KATSEYE, HYBE launches search for new girl group – in Japan
Banking on the recent commercial success of KATSYE, HYBE and Universal Music Group‘s Geffen Records are launching a new talent ...
HYBE Chair Bang Si-hyuk tells staff he’ll return to Seoul to face IPO fraud investigation
HYBE’s founder and chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, told employees in a leaked internal email that he plans to return to Seoul ...
South Korean tax authorities open probe into HYBE amid stock manipulation claims against Chairman Bang Si-hyuk
HYBE, the K-pop giant behind BTS, is facing a tax probe by South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) as authorities ...
Update (2): Three former HYBE employees receive sentences for insider trading on BTS’ military enlistment (report)
Three individuals who previously worked for HYBE have received suspended prison terms and fines after a Seoul court found them ...
