Big Hit Entertainment – The Talking Fern

HYBE, the home of K-pop stars BTS, sees revenues soar 79.2% YoY in Q2 to $244m

Company has posted its financial results for Q2 2021
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Big Hit invests $3.6m in Supertone, an AI firm that just cloned a dead superstar’s voice

Startup claims to be able to create “a hyper-realistic and expressive voice that [is not] distinguishable from real humans”
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Despite the pandemic, Big Hit Entertainment generated revenues of $436m in the first 9 months of 2020

New results shine light on BTS label’s progress in IPO year
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Big Hit CEO Bang Si-hyuk now worth comfortably more than $2bn as BTS firm’s IPO takes flight in Korea

“We will uphold the stockholder’s value in various terms by raising profitability, growth potential and contributions to society.”
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3 things the major labels can learn from Big Hit, home of BTS

Lessons from Bang Si-hyuk’s comments at Big Hit’s Corporate Briefing last week
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BTS label Big Hit saw revenues rocket to $249m in the first half of 2020… partly thanks to livestreamed concerts

Figures were revealed during the Big Hit Corporate Briefing
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BTS bank close to $20m from pay-per-view online concert

‘Bang Bang Con: The Live’ attracted 756,600 concurrent viewers at its peak
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BTS label Big Hit Entertainment to hold global auditions for new girl group

Big Hit Entertainment and Source Music join forces to launch a new girl group aimed to debut in 2021
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BTS label Big Hit Entertainment turned over $166m in H1 2019 – close to its revenues in the whole of 2018

“The core of Big Hit’s IP business vision is to enhance of the brand power created through artists and secure powerful impact and influence, which can then be expanded into a sustained brand business.”
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Big Hit Entertainment Acquires GFriend’s Talent Agency, Source Music

BTS powerhouse Big Hit Entertainment has been on a roll. Last October, K-Pop boy band phenomenon BTS re-negotiated a long-term deal with the Korean entertainment agency. The newly-extended seven-year contract sees Big Hit representing BTS for a thirte…