K-pop sensation NewJeans rebrands as NJZ amid legal chaos; is this the end of their ties to BTS' agency HYBE?
In a bold move, South Korean girl group NewJeans has officially rebranded as NJZ, marking the beginning of a new chapter; everything you need to know ...
NewJeans rebrands to NJZ: K-pop girl band officially announces new name amid contract dispute. What really happened?
K-pop group NewJeans has officially rebranded as NJZ amid an ongoing legal dispute with their agency, Ador, and parent ...
K-pop act NewJeans unveils new identity — and a new name
One of the biggest-selling K-pop acts, NewJeans, will perform under its new name for the first time at ComplexCon Hong Kong ...
How Music Superfan App Weverse May Be the Key to ‘Streaming 2.0’
The social media platform from K-pop juggernaut HYBE is a crucial element of UMG's ambitious vision for the music industry ...
BTS’ Jin faces disrespect on Italian radio show; fans demand apology and HYBE’s intervention
A controversy has sparked in the BTS fandom after Italian radio host Marco Mazzoli disrespected Jin, the oldest member of BTS ...
Kakao’s new fandom platform to come head-to-head with Hybe's Weverse
SM artists are bound by undisclosed contracts that require them to use Weverse for a certain period Hybe’s Weverse may soon ...
BTS' Jin disrespected by Italian radio show hosts; fans demand apology, urge HYBE to take action
As per fans, it was a "pathetic excuse" and the usage of curse words to express someone's opinion of an artist's music was not the right thing to do. Both sides looked resolute in their stance, ...
Will BoyNextDoor be Hybe’s next star group?
Whether boy group follows steady success trajectory over several years like BTS or Stray Kids remains to be seen, says music ...