Merchandise and licensing improved 75.2% to 106.4 billion KRW ($74 million). Whereas concert-related merchandise was most popular in the past, HYBE has found success with artists’ character ...

Hybe said revenue with direct artists' involvement dropped 1.8 percent from the previous year to 1.445 trillion won, while ...

UMG, which cited access to Weverse for its artists as the key benefit of the “global alliance” with HYBE announced in March 2024, certainly believes in the untapped monetary potential of ...

Character merchandise based on HYBE Music Group artists' intellectual property (IP), including SEVENTEEN's 'MINITEEN', TOMORROW X TOGETHER's 'BbuLBaTu', LE SSERAFIM's 'PIMZ CLUB', and BOYNEXTDOOR ...

While j-hope and Jin stretched their individual wings, the rest of BTS — RM, SUGA, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook — were busy fulfilling their mandatory South Korean military service until their individual ...

Five major entertainment companies in South Korea, including K-pop giants SM Entertainment and HYBE, have reached an ...

Artists on the app write posts, livestream and sell merchandise. HYBE described Weverse as a ‘super app’ that also offers machine translation in 15 languages.

Revenue generated by artists' direct participation, comprising album sales, concerts, commercials and media appearances, accounted for 322.98 billion won, or 61.19 percent, of the quarter's revenue.

Hybe said revenue with direct artists' involvement dropped 1.8 percent from the ... In the artist-indirect revenue category, merchandise and licensing revenue increased 29.1 percent year-on ...

HYBE, the K-pop company behind global sensation BTS, has partnered with the National Museum Cultural Foundation to release a new series of merchandise that blends the beauty of traditional Korean ...