BTS's Hybe chairman summoned by police

Hybe chairman Bang Si-hyuk faces further police questioning regarding alleged deception of early investors before the company's IPO in 2019. Accusations involve denying IPO plans while executives profited through a private equity fund. Bang denies misconduct, but the investigation raises concerns about 'owner risk' for the entertainment giant, managing K-pop stars like BTS, Seventeen, and NewJeans.

Sep 22, 2025 - 17:25
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BTS's Hybe chairman summoned by police
Hybe chairman Bang Si-hyuk faces further police questioning regarding alleged deception of early investors before the company's IPO in 2019. Accusations involve denying IPO plans while executives profited through a private equity fund. Bang denies misconduct, but the investigation raises concerns about 'owner risk' for the entertainment giant, managing K-pop stars like BTS, Seventeen, and NewJeans.

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