Big Hit Entertainment, the label behind global K-pop phenomenon BTS, has reportedly chosen underwriters for its initial public offering. On the back of news that Big Hit could be seeking a US$5 billion valuation, we discuss skepticism surrounding the valuation, talent longevity, and the dark side of the Korean entertainment industry.

<p>Big Hit Entertainment, the label behind global K-pop phenomenon BTS, has reportedly chosen underwriters for its initial public offering. On the back of news that Big Hit could be seeking a US$5 billion valuation, we discuss skepticism surrounding the valuation, talent longevity, and the dark side of the Korean entertainment industry.</p>

Opinion and analysis of today’s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

<p>Opinion and analysis of today&rsquo;s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.</p>

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