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Apr 15, 2021
Earnings of the "Big 4" entertainment companies in K-pop - YG Entertainment, Big Hit Music (under HYBE), JYP Entertainment, and SM Entertainment - are predicted to see a rise from the second quarter of 2021, according to Hana Financial Investment.
On April 15, a researcher at Hana Financial Investment shared how much the "Big 4" labels could earn from the following months of this year, starting from the second quarter which is from April to June. They also unveiled the possible factors for the growth in earnings.
Earnings of the "Big 4" - YG, JYP, SM, Big Hit - to Possibly Increase from Second Quarter of 2021
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Mar 11, 2021
Big Hit Entertainment, home to world-famous boy group BTS, will no longer maintain its name as it will officially be changed to HYBE Corporation.
Big Hit Entertainment Announces to Change Their Company Name
On March 10, documents about the changing of Big Hit Entertainment's company name circulated online. Big Hit has since officially confirmed the rumors through a report filed to Korea's Financial Supervisory Service. And according to the report, Big Hit Entertainment will be changed to HYBE Corporation.
(Photo : Big Hit Twitter)
The change in the name of Bang Si Hyuk's company was done to mark its start as a comprehensive content label with a variety of purposes instead of being an entertainment agency only. Big Hit's founder previously said that they aim to become the leading entertainment and lifestyle platform in the world. And by removing "entertainment" in their name, they will have a new, all-inclusive image as a general content group.