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B.Lab to sue former ADOY CEO Min Hee-jin for 2 billion won
Celebrity, Entertainment

B.Lab to sue former ADOY CEO Min Hee-jin for 2 billion won

The lawsuit filed by Belift Lab, a subsidiary of HYBE, against former CEO of ADOY, Min Hee-jin, for damages amounting to 2 billion won is intensifying. On the 2nd, the Civil Conciliation Division 12 of the Seoul Western District Court (Chief Judge Kim Jin-young) is holding the third trial of the damages lawsuit (damages suit) filed by Belift Lab against former CEO Min Hee-jin. During the second trial held in March, the court ordered both the plaintiff and the defendant to submit a preparation document within 30 pages (PPT) in accordance with Article 69-4 of the Civil Procedure Rules before the next trial. Accordingly, both sides are expected to present their positions on key issues such as choreography plagiarism, plagiarism of project plans, and hanbok concepts through PPT on the day of t...
Hive, Telemundo, and Mexican band audition…
Celebrity, Entertainment

Hive, Telemundo, and Mexican band audition…

Hive's Mexican subsidiary, Hive Latin America, announced today (25th) that they will be holding a band selection audition starting in June in collaboration with the U.S. broadcaster Telemundo. Telemundo will air the survival music competition program "Pase a la Fama" on June 8th to discover Mexican bands. The broadcast will showcase 55 audition participants who have been selected to participate in the "Pase a la Fama" artist camp, where they will receive systematic training and engage in fierce competition. The winner or team selected as band members will receive a prize of $100,000, approximately 140 million won, and will be given the opportunity for a record deal with Hive Latin America. The program's judges include singer and actress Ana Bárbara, Adriel Favela, renowned composer Horacio...
Melon Track Zero, YB selected as ‘March Artist of the Month’ for their 30th debut anniversary.
K-pop, Music

Melon Track Zero, YB selected as ‘March Artist of the Month’ for their 30th debut anniversary.

YB has been selected as the Artist of the Month for March by the Melon Track Zero Project. Celebrating their 30th debut anniversary, YB introduced a new EP album 'ODYSSEY' and ventured into the genres of modern metal and hybrid metal. Yoon Do-hyun expressed a heightened interest in metal due to the COVID era and his battle with cancer, and after preparing for solo projects with members, released six songs. Additionally, he shared stories about collaborating with Xdinary Heroes and revealed future activity plans. Melon is focusing on highlighting various artists and hit songs through 'Track Zero.'
Hive and Ryan Jhun join hands to find members for the next generation American boy group!
Celebrity, Entertainment

Hive and Ryan Jhun join hands to find members for the next generation American boy group!

To discover the next generation of boy group members to debut in the United States, HYBE has embarked on a partnership with Bang Si-hyuk, Scooter Braun, and Ryan Tedder to establish a new boy group production project. They are recruiting participants aged 13 to 23 through the audition's official website, with attention drawn to Bang Si-hyuk's K-pop methodology and Ryan Tedder's abilities. They have expressed their determination to maximize success in the music industry through the launch of a new boy group, and have demonstrated the potential for success in the mainstream U.S. market through the success of KATSEYE.
The final members of the J-pop boy group ‘Hive Family’ are 7… Debut project begins!
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The final members of the J-pop boy group ‘Hive Family’ are 7… Debut project begins!

Hive's next-generation J-Pop boy group debut project has officially kicked off. The audition program 'Cheering-HIGH ~Start Line of Dreams~' presented by YX Labels aired its first episode on Nihon TV on the 15th, revealing that the final group will consist of 7 members. The program introduced 9 members initially, with 2 additional challengers teased to join, making it a total of 11 contestants competing for their debut. These individuals are expected to engage in a fierce race to debut, with only 7 surviving through various missions. The audition program will run for a total of 8 episodes, and an extended version is anticipated to be available for viewing on the online video service Hulu. YX Labels looks forward to the sincere stories and passion of the challengers towards their debut throu...