Big Hit Entertainment, YG Entertainment, Universal Music Group (UMG), and Kiswe will be joining forces to launch a new digital live streaming platform. On February 10, it was revealed that YG and UMG had become joint investors in KBYK Live, a joint corporation that Big Hit Entertainment launched with Kiswe. Through YG and UMG’s investment, KBYK… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment, YG Entertainment, Universal Music Group, And Kiswe To Launch Digital Streaming Platform Together
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Big Hit Entertainment And beNX Make 70 Billion Won Investment In YG PLUS
Big Hit Entertainment and its subsidiary beNX are investing 70 billion won (approximately $63 million) in YG Entertainment’s subsidiary YG PLUS. On January 27, Big Hit Entertainment held a board meeting at which it was decided that the company will make a 30 billion won (approximately $27 million) investment in YG PLUS while beNX will invest… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment And beNX Make 70 Billion Won Investment In YG PLUS
Big Hit Entertainment And Naver To Combine Weverse And V LIVE Into New Platform
Big Hit Entertainment and Naver are joining hands! On the afternoon of January 27, Naver held a board meeting and decided to invest 410 billion won (approximately $371 million) into Big Hit Entertainment’s subsidiary beNX, which operates the fan community platform Weverse. As a result of the investment, Naver gains a 49 percent stake in… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment And Naver To Combine Weverse And V LIVE Into New Platform
“I-LAND” Contestants K, Nicholas, EJ, Kyungmin, And Ta-Ki To Debut In 2021 Through Big Hit Japan Global Debut Project
Bit Hit Japan has announced its “Big Hit Japan Global Debut Project,” with some familiar faces from “I-LAND” taking part! On January 1, it was announced that Big Hit Japan is launching the project to produce artists who will be making their start in Japan before going on to perform on the world stage. K,… Continue reading “I-LAND” Contestants K, Nicholas, EJ, Kyungmin, And Ta-Ki To Debut In 2021 Through Big Hit Japan Global Debut Project
Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
Due to the rising wave of COVID-19 cases in South Korea, several artists have canceled their plans for in-person concerts at the end of the year. On December 7, C-JeS Entertainment announced that Gummy, Noel, and EXID’s Solji had all canceled the concerts that had been scheduled to take place throughout the nation. The Seoul concerts were canceled… Continue reading Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
Big Hit Entertainment Announces Acquisition Of Zico’s KOZ Entertainment
On November 18, Big Hit Entertainment officially announced that they acquired Zico’s agency KOZ Entertainment! KOZ Entertainment is an agency that was founded by Zico in November 2018 and houses Zico himself and Dvwn. CEO Yoo Seung Hyun of KOZ Entertainment shared, “The philosophy of KOZ, which attaches great importance to the value of artists and content and seeks innovation in the… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment Announces Acquisition Of Zico’s KOZ Entertainment
Watch: Big Hit Labels Artists Groove To BTS’s “Dynamite” In New Sing-Along Version
Bit Hit Labels shared a new sing-along version of BTS’s “Dynamite“! On November 17, Big Hit Labels released a video of BTS, TXT, ENHYPEN, GFRIEND, Lee Hyun, Nana, and NU’EST singing along to “Dynamite.” The new sing-along version consists of the artists’ self-cam videos as they dance and sing along to the lyrics. Watch the full… Continue reading Watch: Big Hit Labels Artists Groove To BTS’s “Dynamite” In New Sing-Along Version
Big Hit Entertainment Reaches New Heights In 3rd Quarter Income For 2020
Big Hit Entertainment has announced their increased operating profit number! This is the company’s first performance report since their debut on the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) last October 15. Their operating profit for the third quarter of this year was 40.1 billion won (approximately $36.2 million), a 73 percent jump from the same period last year.… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment Reaches New Heights In 3rd Quarter Income For 2020
Big Hit And Superb Announce Launch Of New Mobile Game Rhythm Hive
Big Hit’s music will be available in a new rhythm game! Music game company Superb, which Big Hit Entertainment acquired last year, has announced the upcoming launch of Rhythm Hive. The new mobile rhythm game will feature songs of artists from Big Hit Labels, with confirmed songs including BTS’s “Dynamite” and “ON” as well as… Continue reading Big Hit And Superb Announce Launch Of New Mobile Game Rhythm Hive
Update: BTS, Lee Hyun, And BUMZU Announced For Final Lineup Of Upcoming Big Hit Labels Concert
Updated November 12 KST: The final lineup has been released for Big Hit Labels’ upcoming concert 2021 NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE! BTS, Lee Hyun, and BUMZU will be performing at the event in addition to NU’EST, ENHYPEN, GFRIEND, and TXT. Check out ticketing information for the offline event below: Ticketing information for viewing the concert… Continue reading Update: BTS, Lee Hyun, And BUMZU Announced For Final Lineup Of Upcoming Big Hit Labels Concert