Industry Sep 4, 2026
HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk to Be Referred to Prosecutors
In short
The move would close a police investigation into the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing that has been running since December 2024.
Originally published by
Music Business Worldwide
Following two unsuccessful attempts to secure an arrest warrant, Korean police have announced that HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk will be referred to prosecutors this week, though he will not be detained. This action is expected to conclude a police investigation initiated in December 2024 concerning the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.