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BTS Members Jimin and Jung Kook to Star in New Disney+ Travel Show

BTS members Jimin and Jung Kook are set to star in a new travel reality series on Disney+. The series Are You Sure?!, exclusive to the Disney streaming service, was announced via a release from the K-pop supergroup’s label, Big Hit Music, and its parent company, Hybe, Tuesday evening. Are You Sure?! is slated for […]

Jin Is Back: First Member of Global Sensation BTS Completes Military Service

After 18 months, BTS’ eldest member, Jin, has officially returned from his mandatory military service. The 31-year-old is the first from the powerhouse K-pop group to complete his military duties after enlisting in December 2022. BTS’ agency, Big Hit Music, released a statement to fans via Weverse officially announcing Jin’s military discharge. “Jin is close […]

BTS Fans Demand Hybe Fire Scooter Braun Over Pro-Israel Views

Fans of BTS have pleaded with the K-pop band’s management company Hybe to fire Scooter Braun, the CEO of Hybe-America, for his pro-Israel views amid the war in Gaza. The Korea Times reported Wednesday that some BTS fans, commonly known as the ARMY, reacted to a speech Braun delivered in Israel in December that called […]

HYBE, Geffen Records Announce Finalists for New K-Pop Girl Group KATSEYE

Geffen Records and HYBE, the K-Pop entertainment company that launched BTS, have selected the final six members to launch the new global girl group KATSEYE. Geffen and HYBE kicked off the process on Sept. 1, starting with the top 20 contestants selected from 120,000 submissions. The international group, created based on the K-pop training and […]

South Korea’s Hybe Acquires Atlanta Hip-Hop Label Quality Control

South Korean music giant Hybe has acquired Atlanta-based QC Media Holdings, the parent company of influential hip-hop label Quality Control Music, home to Migos, Lil Yachty and Lil Baby. According to a filing with Korean regulators, the deal is worth approximately $300 million, with Hybe paying a $250 million purchase price for QC, and issuing […]

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