Korea’s HYBE acquires Ithaca Holdings at $1.05 billion
HYBE, a Korean entertainment company that manages K-pop superstar BTS, has announced its acquisition of Ithaca Holdings, headed by SB Projects’ founder Scooter Braun.
Toward that end, HYBE will channel $950 million into...
"Let’s have big party at Korea’s Demilitarized Zone"
What do we want to see most in the Korean Peninsula in the New Year? People would come up with various answers, and famed investor Jim Rogers said that it’s a big...
A Twosome Place cake wins hearts of BTS fans
Recently, K-pop superstar BTS came up with a video clip showing their celebration of the Grammy nomination. All of a sudden, there pops up a purple cake, which wins the hearts...
New video clip gathers more than 100 million views in 2 days
K-pop superstar BTS dropped its comeback album “BE” (Deluxe Edition) on Nov. 20. In just two days, its music video gathered more than 10 million views on YouTube...
K-pop star to perform later this month
Earlier this week, K-pop superstar BTS dropped the track list of its new album, titled “Be,” which will include the band’s chart-topping hit song “Dynamite.”
The seven-member vocal group disclosed the eight-song track list...
Big Hit Entertainment sheds more than 22 percent
K-pop sensation BTS’s management agency Big Hit Entertainment saw its stock price plummet more than 22 percent on the second day after its listing on the Seoul bourse.
Big Hit finished 200,500 won...
Global Times readers rap anti-BTS sentiments
Over the past week, controversies swirled about K-pop superstar BTS leader RM’s remarks on the Korean War (1950-53) after receiving the General James A. Van Fleet Award.
On Oct. 7, RM said, “We will always...
Korea set to delay military conscripts of BTS members
The South Korean government is expected to allow BTS members to delay their military scripts as a mounting number of the country's lawmakers are urging the measures.
Mo Jong-hwa, the chief of...
Big Hit IPO draws more than $50 billion from individual investors
Big Hit Entertainment, the agency behind K-pop superstar BTS, drew more than $50 billion in a retail subscription, four South Korea brokerage houses in charge of the bid said...
K-pop superstar delivers 'message of hope'
K-pop megastar BTS spoke at the 75th UN General Assembly this week to deliver a “message of hope” at a time when the world suffers from the spread of the virus pandemic.
The seven-member group...
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