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HYBE CEO Lee Jae-Sang Apologizes Over Leaked Company Document Critical of K-Pop Artists & More


HYBE's CEO has apologized for a leaked company document that criticizes K-pop stars and more. It was made public during a court hearing last week.

In response to the leak, a letter by Lee that was posted on the company’s official website on Tuesday (Oct. 29) offers an apology “to the artists, industry stakeholders, and fans” who were upset the the revelations. Regarding our monitoring document that was highlighted during the National Assembly’s Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee audit on October 24, I deeply apologize to the artists, industry stakeholders, and fans. The document contained provocative and explicit expressions directed at K-pop artists, included personal opinions and evaluations of the author, and was preserved in written form.

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