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...The lawmaker, who was instrumental in passing the K-Chips Act this year to boost tax credits for companies investing in chip manufacturing in South Korea, said the country had to address what she described...
...Braun serves as chief executive of Hybe America and is working to expand its operations in the US, including orchestrating BTS member Jung Kook’s solo project....
...South Korean authorities have arrested the chief investment officer of internet group Kakao for allegedly manipulating stock prices during a heated acquisition battle for K-pop agency SM Entertainment....
...Additional reporting by Song Jung-a...
...Even members of BTS, the K-pop sensation, could not avoid it....
...Kakao took over SM after an intense bidding war with Hybe, the label behind K-pop sensation BTS....
...Additional reporting by Kang Buseong and Song Jung-a in Seoul...
...Hybe, the South Korean music label behind global K-pop sensation BTS, reported an 18.7 per cent jump in second-quarter net profit on surging album sales and a post-pandemic revival in demand for concerts...
...A K-pop concert that had been due to be held at the campsite on Sunday has been postponed to Friday....
...The event on Wednesday was held to much fanfare in the glitzy Gangnam district of southern Seoul, attended by K-pop sensation BTS’s Suga, part of Samsung’s efforts to spur interest in its latest foldable...
...Hybe, the South Korean music agency behind global superstars BTS, has nominated its own staff as candidates for the board of SM Entertainment, as a battle to take over the K-pop juggernaut heats up....
...Shares of the country’s four biggest K-pop agencies — Hybe, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, JYP Entertainment — have all gone up by at least a third this year, double the Kospi’s advance and outperforming...
...Last week, Lee Soo-man and Hybe chair Bang Si-hyuk issued a joint statement promising to grow both companies so as to “enhance K-pop’s global competitiveness” and to pursue Lee’s vision of establishing K-pop...
...South Korea has approved a key bill dubbed the “K-Chips Act” to boost investment in its semiconductor industry by nearly doubling tax breaks for chipmakers....
...The Korean company has other lucrative business units, such as its LINE messaging and services app, and it runs popular entertainment platforms for webtoons and K-pop fandom....
...Analysts estimate that Hybe and SM together would account for two-thirds of K-pop album and digital music sales....
...Kakao said the tender offer would increase its stake in the K-pop juggernaut to 40 per cent from 4.9 per cent....
...Align scored a decisive victory over K-pop agency SM Entertainment’s founder and then controlling shareholder at the annual meeting in March last year....
...SM, which manages NCT and Aespa as well as Super Junior and Girls’ Generation, is the country’s first publicly listed K-pop agency....
...The score — written by Ahn Sook-Sun with contributions from Parasite film score composer and K-pop star Jung Jae-Il, and played live by a 10-strong orchestra — sounds like something out of sci-fi, too, all...
...BTS have become a global sensation, spearheading a global K-pop craze and releasing hit songs such as “Dynamite” and “Butter” since their debut in June 2013....
...Unlike K-beauty, contemporary Korean fashion cannot be packaged into one single trend as it includes different influences and styles, from the bodycon streetwear of Hyein Seo to the minimal elegance of Low...
...“One of our key strengths has been our relationship with K-pop companies,” said Kang....
...“Shipowners are looking for alternative fuel sources other than LNG that can reduce carbon emissions further,” said Yang Jong-seo, a researcher at the Export-Import Bank of Korea....
...“The problem with K-pop and the whole idol system is that they don’t give you time to mature,” RM said in a video posted on YouTube....
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