On August 14, 2025, Maeil Business Newspaper reported that HYBE Corporation’s chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, has been included among ...

HYBE’s founder and chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, returned to Seoul on Monday (August 11) to face a police investigation over ...

HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk said in an internal email to employees that he will return to South Korea to cooperate with a fraud investigation there.

HYBE chairman Bang Si-hyuk addresses stock manipulation probe, vows to return to Korea and fully cooperate with investigators ...

Reports claim HYBE was secretly preparing to go public during that time, and Bang may have gained from a 30% return-sharing ...

On August 12, 2025, News Portal reported that the production of BTS’s upcoming album in the United States was halted as ...

HYBE boss Bang Si-Hyuk sent an email to all company employees addressing his intent to return to Korea in order to become ...

HYBE's chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, issues an apology to employees amid escalating securities fraud investigations that accuse him ...

Bang Si-Hyuk opens up in Seoul about his vision for the industry and global ambitions. By Hannah Karp In March, as he weighed a takeover of one of his company’s biggest rivals, SM Entertainment ...

"Bang Si Hyuk, wake up. I had a lot of problems with being a BTS fanboy, and I'm worried about the future, so I'm on the verge of quitting the fandom," another user shared.

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.

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.