Hybe, the entertainment giant behind K-pop phenomenon BTS, is now under investigation by the country’s tax authorities, ...

On July 29, 2025, Field News reported that music giant HYBE and its chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, are under a new investigation by South Korea’s National Tax Service.

Three former Hybe employees have received suspended prison sentences on insider-trading charges. Meanwhile, police reportedly ...

The financial authorities will file a complaint with the prosecution against Bang Si-hyuk, chairman of Hive's board of directors, on charges of stock market fraud. Before listing Hive, he allegedly ...

Bang Si-hyuk’s private equity fund earnings from HYBE's listing are reported to have exceeded 1 trillion KRW amidst IPO fraud ...

K-pop giant HYBE says there was nothing improper about the company’s 2020 IPO, and plans to cooperate with investigators.

HYBE chairman Bang Si-hyuk is being investigated by Korean regulators over over allegations he made $285 million from the company’s IPO.

BTS is Bang Si-hyuk's greatest strength and biggest vulnerability. The seven-member group from South Korea has succeeded to a historic degree, far beyond anyone's imagination – even Bang's.

The first ASEAN-ROK Culture Innovation Summit featured Big Hit Entertainment CEO Bang Si-Hyuk, Korea president Moon Jae-in, Myanmar state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and ...

Initially founded as Big Hit Entertainment in 2005 by musical mastermind Bang Si-hyuk, the company listed publicly on the Korean exchange in 2020 as HYBE; it’s valued at $9.5 billion today.

BTS is Bang Si-hyuk's greatest strength and biggest vulnerability. The seven-member group from South Korea has succeeded to a historic degree, far beyond anyone's imagination – even Bang's. His ...