BigHit Entertainment Is Reportedly Changing Their Company Name

BigHit Entertainment is reportedly changing their company name. According to a legal document found regarding the changes made to articles of association, the company will be undergoing some changes.

The document states the following.

Contents before change:

Article 1, Company Name. The involved company is named “BigHit Entertainment Corp.” In English, it is written as “Big Hit Entertainment Co. Ltd.”

Article 4, Publication of Official Notification Methods. The company publishes notifications via its internet homepage (http://www.ibighit.com). But, in the case of any data barriers or other disadvantageous reasons where the company is unable to publish on the official homepage, they publish via The Korea Economic Paper, which is a daily paper within Seoul Metropolitan City.

Contents after change:

Article 1, Company Name. The involved company is named ‘HYBE Corp.’ In English, it is written as ‘HYBE Co. Ltd.’

Article 4, Publication of Official Notification Methods. The company publishes notifications via its internet homepage (http://www.hybe.co). But, in the case of any data barriers or other disadvantageous reasons where the company is unable to publish on the official homepage, they publish via The Korea Economic Paper, which is a daily paper within Seoul Metropolitan City.

Reason for change:

Company name change.

— Reported legal document

BigHit Entertainment is home to BTS, TXT, and more, while their label, BigHit Labels, also covers GFRIEND, SEVENTEEN, and other popular artists. They have yet to officially respond to the matter.