HYBE Confronts Min Hee Jin Over Misleading InvestorsHYBE has refuted the claims made by ADOR’s CEO, Min Hee Jin. On May 16th, HYBE stated in an official response: “As CEO Min Hee Jin has revealed today, such detailed conversations with investment industry workers would not have been possible if the topic was a takeover of control.” Referring to Min Hee Jin’s statement […]
HYBE Chairman Accused of Ignoring NewJeans' Greetings: A Mother Speaks OutAmid allegations that Chairman Bang Si Hyuk of HYBE ignored greetings from the members of NewJeans, the mother of a NewJeans member has spoken out. According to the Daily Sports report on May 13th, the mother and three other NewJeans mothers visited HYBE on April 25th. Regarding the claims that “Chairman Bang Si Hyuk did […]
HYBE's Power Struggle: CEO Min Hee Jin Fights for PositionCEO Min Hee Jin of ADOR has recently filed an injunction to prevent the exercise of voting rights against HYBE. This move appears to be an attempt to halt HYBE’s ongoing efforts to dismiss her. On May 7th, ADOR’s legal representative, Sejong Law Firm, stated, “HYBE has requested a temporary shareholders’ meeting to discuss the […]
HYBE Under Fire for Neglecting K-Pop Group Fromis_9The K-pop group fromis_9 is said to be receiving unfair treatment, sparking a controversy over neglect by HYBE. On May 7, fromis_9 member Lee Chae Young mentioned her regret about their inactivity during a live broadcast, saying ” Why can’t we be active for so long? Just us? Only fromis_9? It’s so sad.” She continued, […]
BTS' Label HYBE Tops Salary Rankings in Entertainment IndustryHYBE has emerged as the top salary leader in the entertainment industry, followed by JYP and SM, with YG showing significant differences from other agencies News1 The recent Min Hee Jin incident has put HYBE at the center of controversy, drawing attention because its employees’ salaries surpass those of the top three entertainment agencies. The […]
High Drama at HYBE: CEO Min Hee Jin Accused of EmbezzlementDuring a press conference on the 25th, Min Hee Jin, representing ADOR, addressed her conflicts with Chairman Bang Si Hyuk and the HYBE management team. Min has raised allegations of HYBE’s management style and plagiarism issues, asserting that HYBE seeks to dismiss her in retaliation. In response, HYBE dismissed Min’s claims as “too many untruths” […]
From Collaborators to Competitors: The Story of HYBE and NetmarbleHYBE and Netmarble, its second-largest shareholder, are in a competitive relationship akin to distant relatives, transitioning from collaboration to friendly rivalry The ongoing controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, allegedly taking control of HYBE continues to make headlines. With reports suggesting that HYBE holds an 80% stake in ADOR, attention has shifted to […]
K-pop's Newest Controversy: Did ILLIT Copy NewJeans?Amid rising tensions between Bang Si Hyuk, chairman of HYBE, and Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, on the 22nd, ILLIT, HYBE’s youngest group, has been embroiled in a plagiarism controversy with NewJeans. On the 23rd, after HYBE publicly disclosed the Min Hee Jin Incident, posts comparing the concepts of NewJeans and ILLIT began to […]
HYBE's $400 Million Headquarters: The Heart of K-PopHYBE’s abrupt initiation of audits targeting executives, notably Min Hee Jin, the representative of its subsidiary label ADOR, has sparked interest. Min Hee Jin has been revealed to have contributed to establishing HYBE’s Yongsan headquarters, influenced the increase in HYBE’s corporate value, and produced singers from other labels. What significant contributions might Min Hee Jin […]
BTS's Military Service: A Shaman's Surprising InvolvementMin Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR, explained why she asked a shaman about BTS’s military service. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin held an emergency press conference at 3 PM on the 25th at the Korean Conference Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul. HYBE, auditing ADOR’s attempted takeover since the 22nd, announced the interim audit results that […]
K-Pop Giant HYBE in Crisis: Internal Struggle Threatens Multi-Label SystemSouth Korea’s most extensive entertainment company, HYBE, founded by Bang Si Hyuk in 2005, is reportedly in internal turmoil. HYBE, which spotted a subsidiary that discovered the girl group NewJeans attempting to seize control, has confirmed that it has launched an internal investigation. Some point to the multi-label system that HYBE has maintained, which guarantees […]
Behind the HYBE Scandal: CEO Park Ji Won Speaks OutHYBE CEO Park Ji Won has spoken about the controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, who produced the girl group NewJeans. The plagiarism issue previously raised by Min is expected to cause a stir. On the 23rd, Park Ji Won, CEO of HYBE, sent an internal announcement email to HYBE members, saying, “There […]
Salaries of South Korea's Top Entertainment Agencies Revealed!The Salaries of Big 4 Entertainment Company Employees RevealedAmong SM, JYP, YG, and HYBEWhich Pays the Highest and Lowest? As HYBE audits its subsidiary label, ADOR, and its management team, notably CEO Min Hee Jin, scrutiny shifts toward the operational dynamics of prominent entertainment companies in Korea. How do the industry’s Big 4 entertainers —SM […]
HYBE Uncovers Possible Evidence of Power Grab by ADOR ExecutivesIt has been discovered that some ADOR executives, including CEO Min Hee-jin, who are in conflict with HYBE, conducted interviews with employees of affiliated companies related to the group under observation and monitored public opinion on the internet. On the 24th, Sports Donga reported that HYBE plans to determine the clear facts through an ‘internal […]
K-Pop Industry Shaken as HYBE and ADOR Lock Horns over Copycat AllegationsMin Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, is currently embroiled in a dispute with HYBE and has voiced her discontent by aiming at the rookie idol group and asserting that “ILLIT copied NewJeans.” However, her allegations appear to be met with little sympathy. On the 22nd, HYBE detected signs of ADOR Label attempting to become independent […]
Unstoppable BTS: Military Service Doesn't Slow Down Chart SuccessDespite their military hiatus, the globally acclaimed band BTS (comprised of Jin, RM, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) continues to break impressive records. On the 21st, the Japanese mega-recording company Oricon revealed its Oricon Reiwa Era Comprehensive Rankings. Despite their temporary absence, BTS secured the top position in the artist sales category, leaving many astonished. […]
HYBE's Stock Plummets as Management Takeover Scandal UnfoldsMin Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR and known as the mother of the popular girl group NewJeans, has caused a stir in the entertainment industry as evidence of her trying to seize control of HYBE without the consent of the majority shareholder has emerged. According to industry sources on the 22nd, HYBE recently sent […]
HYBE vs. ADOR: The Power Struggle That's Shaking Up the K-Pop WorldIt’s a shock to learn that HYBE, the leading entertainment company in the K-Pop market, has initiated an audit of its subsidiary and affiliated label, ADOR. This unique situation between the parent company and its subsidiary label in the history of the domestic entertainment industry is attracting both attention and concern from K-pop fans. Reports […]
Min Hee Jin: The HYBE Art Director with a $500,000 SalaryArt Director Min Hee Jin, who gained fame through the success story of the girl group NewJeans, has found herself in the spotlight. On the 22nd, it was reported that HYBE, a key subsidiary and label (record planning company), has initiated an audit of ADOR’s management. According to the entertainment industry, an audit has been […]
BTS Army Slams 'Hangout with Yoo' for Misleading CaptionHangout with Yoo Teaser“Seventeen Built Up HYBE”Subtitle Graphic Angers BTS Army The subtitle graphics on “Hangout with Yoo” stirred anger among some viewers. The latest episode of MBC’s entertainment show Hangout with Yoo, which aired April 20, featured scenes of the cast visiting the HYBE headquarters. The cast members visiting the HYBE headquarters reacted enthusiastically: “It’s […]
HYBE Confronts Min Hee Jin Over Misleading Investors HYBE has refuted the claims made by ADOR’s CEO, Min Hee Jin. On May 16th, HYBE stated in an official response: “As CEO Min Hee Jin has revealed today, such detailed conversations with investment industry workers would not have been possible if the topic was a takeover of control.” Referring to Min Hee Jin’s statement […]
HYBE Chairman Accused of Ignoring NewJeans' Greetings: A Mother Speaks Out Amid allegations that Chairman Bang Si Hyuk of HYBE ignored greetings from the members of NewJeans, the mother of a NewJeans member has spoken out. According to the Daily Sports report on May 13th, the mother and three other NewJeans mothers visited HYBE on April 25th. Regarding the claims that “Chairman Bang Si Hyuk did […]
HYBE's Power Struggle: CEO Min Hee Jin Fights for Position CEO Min Hee Jin of ADOR has recently filed an injunction to prevent the exercise of voting rights against HYBE. This move appears to be an attempt to halt HYBE’s ongoing efforts to dismiss her. On May 7th, ADOR’s legal representative, Sejong Law Firm, stated, “HYBE has requested a temporary shareholders’ meeting to discuss the […]
HYBE Under Fire for Neglecting K-Pop Group Fromis_9 The K-pop group fromis_9 is said to be receiving unfair treatment, sparking a controversy over neglect by HYBE. On May 7, fromis_9 member Lee Chae Young mentioned her regret about their inactivity during a live broadcast, saying ” Why can’t we be active for so long? Just us? Only fromis_9? It’s so sad.” She continued, […]
BTS' Label HYBE Tops Salary Rankings in Entertainment Industry HYBE has emerged as the top salary leader in the entertainment industry, followed by JYP and SM, with YG showing significant differences from other agencies News1 The recent Min Hee Jin incident has put HYBE at the center of controversy, drawing attention because its employees’ salaries surpass those of the top three entertainment agencies. The […]
High Drama at HYBE: CEO Min Hee Jin Accused of Embezzlement During a press conference on the 25th, Min Hee Jin, representing ADOR, addressed her conflicts with Chairman Bang Si Hyuk and the HYBE management team. Min has raised allegations of HYBE’s management style and plagiarism issues, asserting that HYBE seeks to dismiss her in retaliation. In response, HYBE dismissed Min’s claims as “too many untruths” […]
From Collaborators to Competitors: The Story of HYBE and Netmarble HYBE and Netmarble, its second-largest shareholder, are in a competitive relationship akin to distant relatives, transitioning from collaboration to friendly rivalry The ongoing controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, allegedly taking control of HYBE continues to make headlines. With reports suggesting that HYBE holds an 80% stake in ADOR, attention has shifted to […]
K-pop's Newest Controversy: Did ILLIT Copy NewJeans? Amid rising tensions between Bang Si Hyuk, chairman of HYBE, and Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, on the 22nd, ILLIT, HYBE’s youngest group, has been embroiled in a plagiarism controversy with NewJeans. On the 23rd, after HYBE publicly disclosed the Min Hee Jin Incident, posts comparing the concepts of NewJeans and ILLIT began to […]
HYBE's $400 Million Headquarters: The Heart of K-Pop HYBE’s abrupt initiation of audits targeting executives, notably Min Hee Jin, the representative of its subsidiary label ADOR, has sparked interest. Min Hee Jin has been revealed to have contributed to establishing HYBE’s Yongsan headquarters, influenced the increase in HYBE’s corporate value, and produced singers from other labels. What significant contributions might Min Hee Jin […]
BTS's Military Service: A Shaman's Surprising Involvement Min Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR, explained why she asked a shaman about BTS’s military service. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin held an emergency press conference at 3 PM on the 25th at the Korean Conference Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul. HYBE, auditing ADOR’s attempted takeover since the 22nd, announced the interim audit results that […]
K-Pop Giant HYBE in Crisis: Internal Struggle Threatens Multi-Label System South Korea’s most extensive entertainment company, HYBE, founded by Bang Si Hyuk in 2005, is reportedly in internal turmoil. HYBE, which spotted a subsidiary that discovered the girl group NewJeans attempting to seize control, has confirmed that it has launched an internal investigation. Some point to the multi-label system that HYBE has maintained, which guarantees […]
Behind the HYBE Scandal: CEO Park Ji Won Speaks Out HYBE CEO Park Ji Won has spoken about the controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, who produced the girl group NewJeans. The plagiarism issue previously raised by Min is expected to cause a stir. On the 23rd, Park Ji Won, CEO of HYBE, sent an internal announcement email to HYBE members, saying, “There […]
Salaries of South Korea's Top Entertainment Agencies Revealed! The Salaries of Big 4 Entertainment Company Employees RevealedAmong SM, JYP, YG, and HYBEWhich Pays the Highest and Lowest? As HYBE audits its subsidiary label, ADOR, and its management team, notably CEO Min Hee Jin, scrutiny shifts toward the operational dynamics of prominent entertainment companies in Korea. How do the industry’s Big 4 entertainers —SM […]
HYBE Uncovers Possible Evidence of Power Grab by ADOR Executives It has been discovered that some ADOR executives, including CEO Min Hee-jin, who are in conflict with HYBE, conducted interviews with employees of affiliated companies related to the group under observation and monitored public opinion on the internet. On the 24th, Sports Donga reported that HYBE plans to determine the clear facts through an ‘internal […]
K-Pop Industry Shaken as HYBE and ADOR Lock Horns over Copycat Allegations Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, is currently embroiled in a dispute with HYBE and has voiced her discontent by aiming at the rookie idol group and asserting that “ILLIT copied NewJeans.” However, her allegations appear to be met with little sympathy. On the 22nd, HYBE detected signs of ADOR Label attempting to become independent […]
Unstoppable BTS: Military Service Doesn't Slow Down Chart Success Despite their military hiatus, the globally acclaimed band BTS (comprised of Jin, RM, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) continues to break impressive records. On the 21st, the Japanese mega-recording company Oricon revealed its Oricon Reiwa Era Comprehensive Rankings. Despite their temporary absence, BTS secured the top position in the artist sales category, leaving many astonished. […]
HYBE's Stock Plummets as Management Takeover Scandal Unfolds Min Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR and known as the mother of the popular girl group NewJeans, has caused a stir in the entertainment industry as evidence of her trying to seize control of HYBE without the consent of the majority shareholder has emerged. According to industry sources on the 22nd, HYBE recently sent […]
HYBE vs. ADOR: The Power Struggle That's Shaking Up the K-Pop World It’s a shock to learn that HYBE, the leading entertainment company in the K-Pop market, has initiated an audit of its subsidiary and affiliated label, ADOR. This unique situation between the parent company and its subsidiary label in the history of the domestic entertainment industry is attracting both attention and concern from K-pop fans. Reports […]
Min Hee Jin: The HYBE Art Director with a $500,000 Salary Art Director Min Hee Jin, who gained fame through the success story of the girl group NewJeans, has found herself in the spotlight. On the 22nd, it was reported that HYBE, a key subsidiary and label (record planning company), has initiated an audit of ADOR’s management. According to the entertainment industry, an audit has been […]
BTS Army Slams 'Hangout with Yoo' for Misleading Caption Hangout with Yoo Teaser“Seventeen Built Up HYBE”Subtitle Graphic Angers BTS Army The subtitle graphics on “Hangout with Yoo” stirred anger among some viewers. The latest episode of MBC’s entertainment show Hangout with Yoo, which aired April 20, featured scenes of the cast visiting the HYBE headquarters. The cast members visiting the HYBE headquarters reacted enthusiastically: “It’s […]
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