Miscellaneous

Does pledis still own Seventeen?

Does pledis still own Seventeen?

Seventeen is still managed by Pledis and are not under Big Hit Entertainment themselves.

How long is Seventeen’s contract with pledis?

All 13 members of Korean boy group SEVENTEEN signed an early renewal of their exclusive contracts with their agency Pledis Entertainment. On Monday, July 19, Pledis Entertainment announced that the group’s members renewed their contracts ahead of the expiration in 2022.

Is Seventeen under BigHit now?

South Korea-based powerhouse Big Hit Entertainment has become the largest shareholder of record label PLEDIS Entertainment, home to K-pop superstars Seventeen and NU’EST, it was announced Monday.

How long is Seventeen’s contract?

Seventeen, who debuted in 2015, were initially scheduled to renew their exclusive contracts in 2022. However, back in July of this year, all 13 members of the team chose to renew their contracts with Pledis Entertainment in advance.

Did BigHit labels buy Seventeen?

Big Hit Enetertainment, home to BTS and TXT, acquired became the majority shareholder of Pledis Entertainment, home to Seventeen and NU’EST on May 25 in South Korea. with bighit acquiring a major share of pledis, svt is now automatically associated with them.

Is BigHit buying Pledis?

On May 25, 2020, Hybe Corporation, formerly Big Hit Entertainment, officially announced the acquisition of a majority shareholder of Pledis Entertainment. It was also announced that Pledis Entertainment will receive financial and expertise support from Hybe Labels while still operating as an independent label.

Does Seventeen have any scandals?

K-pop boy band Seventeen has updated fans about the rumours surrounding Mingyu’s alleged wrongdoings as a student. Last month, Mingyu (Kim Min-gyu) became one of several K-pop stars embroiled in scandals involving alleged bullying while at school.

Why did The8 and Jun go to China?

Back in September, Pledis Entertainment announced that Seventeen members Jun and The8, would be returning to China to focus on their activities there that were postponed due to COVID19 and also spend time with their families.

Did Big Hit buy Pledis?

On October 18, the KFTC announced that they had approved Big Hit Entertainment’s acquisition of 85 percent of Pledis Entertainment’s issued shares. Big Hit Entertainment acquired 50 percent of Pledis Entertainment’s shares on May 20 and 35 percent more on June 9.

Is Seventeen and Gfriend under Big Hit?

Big Hit Entertainment announced a new addition to its roster late Sunday night (July 28). Zico To Join BTS, GFRIEND, SEVENTEEN And More Under BigHit Labels Artists As BigHit Entertainment Acquires His Agency.

How long is Enhypen contract?

Filed under the name Belift, the company will reportedly be split 52% to CJ E&M, and 48% to Big Hit. It is set to debut a group in 2020. Later that year in October, BTS renewed and extended their contract with the agency for seven more years.

When did Pledis join Big Hit?

Big Hit Entertainment acquired 50 percent of Pledis Entertainment’s shares on May 20 and 35 percent more on June 9.