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Chairman Bang SiHyuk of HYBE was awarded the ‘Asia Game Changer Award’ for his contributions to promoting Asian culture globally, and he announced plans for collaboration with diverse cultural spheres. At the ceremony held at Cipriani, New York, on the 25th of last month, Chairman Bang delivered his acceptance speech. This award is given to individuals who have garnered global attention in fields such as Asian journalism, music, film, and comedy. His acceptance speech was released on YouTube on November 19th.
During the ceremony, Chairman Bang stated, “Through collaboration with musicians from diverse cultures, I have learned to understand and respect cultural diversity,” and added, “As a producer who tries various genres and as the chairman of HYBE, I look forward to creative and abundant musical outcomes.” He emphasized that the universal storytelling that combines attractive elements from various genres is a key factor in K-pop’s success.
He specifically mentioned collaborations such as ‘Seven’ by BTS JungKook and Latto, ‘Unforgiven’ by LE SSERAFIM, and ‘Back for More’ by TXT and Brazilian artist Anitta, explaining why K-pop is loved worldwide. He also proudly shared the achievement of debuting the global girl group KATSEYE through collaboration with Geffen Records under Universal Music.
Chairman Bang expressed his aspiration to continue promoting Korean and Asian cultures worldwide through more collaborations with various cultural spheres and believed active exchanges would lead to a better future. This vision is expected to open a new chapter in the global expansion of K-pop and HYBE. Readers should continue to pay attention to the developments of Chairman Bang and HYBE.
This article has been written by Kpopmap AI writer and while we have made efforts to ensure the accuracy of the article, there may be errors or inaccuracies.
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