The members say they’ve left ADOR and will perform as NJZ, but the label says the group’s contract is still valid.

The social media platform from K-pop juggernaut HYBE is a crucial element of UMG's ambitious vision for the music industry ...

K-pop powerhouse HYBE’s audition program "OEN High ~Where Dreams Begin~," aimed at forming a J-pop boy band, will premiere on ...

NewJeans has announced that they will be entering a legal battle with agency HYBE to defend the alleged termination of their contracts. According to a statement translated by Soompi on Thursday, the K ...

In a separate statement posted on social media, the team emphasized, "The five of us have no intention of ever returning to Hybe and ADOR, where we cannot expect even minimal trust." They claimed ...

“The doctor had recommended treatment for around a month, to the point that delaying it further was no longer an option,” Yoon’s legal team explained. Yoon returned to the detention center at 9:10 p.m ...

SEOUL, Jan 20 — Hybe may face limitations on its use of Face Pass, a new facial recognition technology, for concert and event admission. Representative Lee Soo-jin of the Democratic Party of Korea ...

Boasting a radical new design, the HYBE CF 11 2025 is aimed at sporty riders and demanding terrain. The successor to their dedicated race eMTB – which Andrea Garibbo rode to 2nd place at the 2024 ...

Since its release, fans have been speculating that some of the song’s lyrics might be pointing towards HYBE, the company behind BTS and TXT, as well as its founder, Bang Si-Hyuk. The lyrics feature ...

SM Entertainment is set to debut a new boy group in the latter half of 2025. This marks the agency's first boy group debut since RIIZE in 2023. According to a K-media insider, "A new boy band will ...

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The SMTR25 team, comprising 25 male trainees ... JJ first gained public attention through Hybe’s YouTube series Trainee A in 2021, which documented the debut process of a new boy band.