K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment is riding high following the comeback of its flagship group, Blackpink. The beloved girl ...

Tencent already holds significant stakes in major Korean companies, including 17.5% of Netmarble, 13.6% of Krafton, 20.7% of Webzen, and 40% of Shift Up. It also recently acquired 9.7% of SM ...

Tencent, one of the largest Chinese groups in music and social media, could now pave the way for a new model of K-pop distribution across China leveraging its vast platforms, and help bypass some ...

Even more recently and on the K-pop front, Hybe announced plans to sell its entire stake in SM Entertainment to China's Tencent Music.

Even more recently and on the K-pop front, Hybe announced plans to sell its entire stake in SM Entertainment to China's Tencent Music.

That’s something we mentioned in our story earlier this week on Hybe selling its stake in rival SM Entertainment to Chinese streaming giant Tencent Music. China is an exciting expansion for Hybe, then ...

HYBE lost its bid to take control of SM Entertainment to Kakao in 2023 Tencent Music Entertainment Group is set to become the second-largest shareholder of SM Entertainment Co. by acquiring HYBE Co.'s ...

Tencent has acquired a 9.7% stake in one of South Korea's largest entertainment companies, SM Entertainment from Hybe.

Hybe, the company behind K-pop sensation BTS, has opened its first office in China in the wake of rising expectations that Beijing will soon lift a near-decade-long ban on Korean pop performances in ...

Tencent Music Entertainment Hong Kong has acquired nearly a 10% stake in major K-pop agency SM Entertainment, making it the second-largest shareholder.