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Bang Si-hyuk and 2 other HYBE executives named to Billboard Power 100

HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, CEO Lee Jae-sang and HYBE America Chairman Isaac Lee were named to Billboard\'s 2026 Power 100 list, HYBE said on Thursday. The three were jointly ranked 30th in the Leaderboard category, which picks 40 leaders with the biggest influence in the global music industry. Billboard cited HYBE\'s global expansion and highlighted performances by its artists including SEVENTEEN, TOMORROW X TOGETHER and ENHYPEN.

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HYBE America appoints former Motown chairman Ethiopia Habtemariam as music chief

HYBE said on Jan. 9 it appointed Ethiopia Habtemariam, former chairman of Motown Records, as head of HYBE America’s music division. Habtemariam will oversee A&R and artist development across HYBE America’s labels and lead its medium- to long-term growth strategy. He will also identify new business opportunities at the intersection of music and cultural fandom and work to strengthen the standing of hip-hop label QC Media Holdings.