With a 9.7% stake, Tencent’s online music arm will become the second-largest shareholder of SM Entertainment, known for major ...

K-pop agency HYBE will sell its entire 9.38 per cent stake in SM Entertainment to China’s Tencent for 200 billion won (RM618 ...

China's Tencent Music , is expected to become the second-largest shareholder of major K-pop agency SM Entertainment , ...

The agency behind global sensation BTS has been preparing to establish itself in China since last year, a Hybe official said ...

K-pop powerhouse Hybe is offloading its entire stake in industry rival SM Entertainment to Tencent, positioning the Chinese ...

Credit: Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock HYBE's move to set up a new office in China arrives in the same year that its flagship ...

Widespread expectations that China will soon end an unofficial ban on K-pop performances — in place since 2016 — is spurring ...

Hybe expands into China with a new office, marking a key step in its global K-Pop strategy amidst industry challenges.

Early in 2023, a K-Pop takeover battle was raging as South Korean firms Hybe and Kakao vied to acquire majority stakes in SM Entertainment.

China, which has never officially acknowledged the ban, has more confidence in its own entertainment now and is looking to ...