Almost a week ago, Super Junior and then Stray Kids made history by becoming the first K-pop groups to perform in Saudi Arabia after they showed out at the Jeddah …
Read More »Big Hit & Netmarble are reportedly teaming up for a new Tidal-esque music-streaming platform
Thanks to BTS, Big Hit Entertainment has been experiencing explosive growth, with many companies wanting to work with them mainly due to the power BTS currently hold seemingly guaranteeing results. …
Read More »Min Hee Jin (ex-SME) joins Big Hit as CBO, will lead debut of a new girl group
Min Hee Jin, former board member and creative director for SM Entertainment, has joined Big Hit Entertainment as their Chief Brand Officer (CBO). Min Hee Jin is applauded as the …
Read More »Big Hit’s new boy group to reportedly be 5-member group with average age of 17 and different concept from BTS
A few days ago Big Hit Entertainment confirmed plans for a new boy group set to debut next year, but didn’t give much the way of details. A recent report …
Read More »Big Hit Entertainment confirm they plan to debut new boy group in 2019, which should be interesting
Yesterday it was reported that Big Hit Entertainment would debut a new five-member boy group early on in 2019, and in response to those reports, BHE did confirm plans to …
Read More »Big Hit Entertainment releases apologetic statement regarding BTS’s recent controversies
BTS has been facing harsh criticism recently even in Western outlets, starting with the atomic bomb shirt (even if driven by nationalists) and recently having been denounced by the Simon …
Read More »[Update] Simon Wiesenthal Center denounces BTS, based at least partially on questionable info
As the ongoing mess with BTS is now spreading internationally through the media, problematic things from their past are cropping up. In what I can only characterize as a surprise …
Read More »‘Music Station’ cites atomic bomb shirt in postponing BTS, but issues with Japan & nationalism run deep
BTS were scheduled to perform “Fake Love” and “IDOL” on TV Asahi‘s ‘Music Station‘ on November 9, but recently this was cancelled. Big Hit Entertainment released a vague statement about …
Read More »Big Hit reveal that “Bird”, BTS’s Akimoto Yasushi collab, has been replaced on Japanese single
After the Korean fandom of BTS protested against their collaboration with Akimoto Yasushi on “Bird” off their upcoming Japanese single, Big Hit Entertainment has revealed that the song has been …
Read More »AKB48 producer Akimoto Yasushi wrote lyrics to “Bird” for BTS, draws ire of Korean fans
AKS President Akimoto Yasushi, who recently participated in a collab with Mnet for ‘Produce 48‘, has been revealed as writer for “Bird“, a BTS song to be released in Japan. …
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