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 ...
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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 ...
HYBE reveals finalists for SANTOS BRAVOS, its first-ever Latin music boy group
A key part of the strategy for HYBE’s global expansion is to bring to the world the “K-pop methodology” that ...
Korea Exchange offices reportedly raided amid HYBE IPO investigation
South Korean police raided Korea Exchange offices last week (June 30) as part of an expanding investigation into alleged securities ...
HYBE confirms ‘strategic expansion’ into India – in second half of 2025
It’s official: South Korean entertainment giant HYBE is planning to expand into India in the second half of 2025.Speaking to ...
HYBE HQ raided by authorities in South Korea amid insider trading investigation
It’s been a busy news week for HYBE, the entertainment giant behind K-pop stars like BTS and ENHYPEN.The most recent ...
HYBE launches subsidiary in China, as K-Pop giant’s global expansion continues
HYBE has officially launched a subsidiary in China, the world’s fifth-largest recorded music market.A HYBE spokesperson has confirmed that the ...
HYBE is selling its entire stake in K-Pop rival SM Entertainment to Tencent Music for nearly $180m
South Korean entertainment giant HYBE is selling its entire 9.38% stake in rival K-Pop firm SM Entertainment.The buyer is Tencent ...
HYBE reportedly eyeing expansion into India – could a local acquisition be its route into the emerging market?
HYBE is becoming a truly global entertainment giant.Over the past few years, the South Korea-born K-Pop firm has expanded into ...
