HYBE's Strategic Play: From Collaborators to Owners— What's the Future for ENHYPEN and BELIFT LAB?

In a groundbreaking industry shake-up, HYBE has stepped into the spotlight once again, this time with a strategic acquisition that's set to redefine the future of K-pop.

With a masterstroke move, HYBE is set to take over the reins of ENHYPEN's Belif Lab, sparking a frenzy of speculation about the direction of this monumental power shift.

From Collaborators to Owners: HYBE's Unprecedented Takeover

K-pop powerhouse HYBE has taken a major step in shaping the industry by gaining full control of ENHYPEN's Belift Lab.

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In a significant move away from its previous joint venture with CJ ENM, HYBE's acquisition of a 51.5% stake in Belift Lab highlights its determination to solidify its pioneering role in the K-pop world.

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With plans to fully own Belift Lab pending regulatory approvals, HYBE's strategic move is set to revolutionize K-pop production and operations, reinforcing their multi-label system approach and cementing their position as industry trailblazers.

CJ ENM and HYBE CEOs Unite to Shape Global Idol Culture and K-Culture Impact

HYBE's acquisition of Belift Lab aligns with its multi-label strategy, preserving labels' identities under HYBE's guidance.

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The move strengthens the multi-label system, integrating Belift Lab. Collaboration between HYBE and CJ ENM continues, promoting K-culture comprehensively.

HYBE's CEO, Park Ji-won, emphasizes support for Belift Lab and partnership with CJ ENM. CJ ENM's CEO, Koo Chang-keun, highlights their joint role in shaping global idol culture and expanding K-culture's impact.

ENHYPEN's Rise? A Testament to Belift Lab's Achievements

Belif Lab, initially established as a joint venture between HYBE and CJ ENM in September 2018, has enjoyed remarkable success during its tenure.

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One of its greatest accomplishments is the debut and subsequent ascent of the boy group ENHYPEN.

Over the course of their four-year journey with Belift Lab, ENHYPEN has surged into the ranks of million-seller artists, casting an indelible mark on the K-pop scene.

Amidst this groundbreaking acquisition, a thrilling question arises: What lies ahead for ENHYPEN and HYBE's impact on K-pop?

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