BTS label will build new boy groups
When HYBE took over Ithaca Holdings of the United States last year for around $1 billion, it was expected that the company behind K-pop superstar BTS would tap into the global markets in...
K-pop group continues to make history
South Korean boy group BTS has won three prizes at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards this week out of six for which they were nominated.
The seven-piece music act won Top Duo/Group, Top Song Sales...
Korea delves into military conscription policy
This might be the last chance for BTS member Jin, who is supposed to leave the K-pop boy band this year to join the military. But the Korean government has yet to give good...
Let's focus on the boy band's songs, not sexual orientation
In late May in 2018, a host of a Mexican TV show called BTS members gay, which generated much hate from the fans of the K-pop band that debuted in...
HYBE enters NFT-focused business
HYBE, the music label for K-pop megastar BTS, has recently announced that it would form a joint venture with Donamu, which runs South Korea’s biggest crypto exchange Upbit.
The two companies said in regulatory filings on Nov....
Hybe debunks rumors, which went viral this week
Members of K-pop superstars BTS have faced various rumors about their dating partners since its debut in 2013. This time around, V has become the target.
This week, rumors circulated that the 25-year-old...
Korean fund-raising NGO honors BTS member for his donation
Jimin, a member of the South Korean boy band BTS, celebrated his 27th birthday on Oct. 13 by donating more than 100 million won ($85,000) to children in need.
ChildFund Korea, a...
Boy band member's birthday billboard removed in Pakistan
Sept. 1 marked the 24th birthday of Jungkook, the youngest member of South Korean boy group BTS, and fans across the world celebrated the day one way and another.
In many places, his...
The K-pop band's 'narrative authenticity' highlighted
Many tried to figure out why seven-member boy band BTS is so different from other K-pop groups and a book titled “BTS: The Review” is also about finding an answer to the question.
Author Kim...
Dance-pop track “Butter” shatters YouTube records
K-pop megastar BTS has dropped their second English-language single, dubbed “Butter,” on May 21, and the upbeat track is already receiving good responses from global fans.
The summer dance-pop jam will be performed next week...