Bts's ARIRANG Tour Fuels Hybe's Record-breaking Revenue

WHO:

Sportskeeda - BTS is a major contributor to HYBE's financial success.

Billboard - HYBE Music Group is the organization reporting the financial results.

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - HYBE reported a record quarterly revenue of ₩1.45 trillion and a profit of ₩170.9 billion.

Billboard - HYBE's second-quarter revenue nearly hit $1 billion, with an operating profit topping $115 million.

WHERE:

Sportskeeda - The financial results pertain to HYBE, a South Korean entertainment company.

WHEN:

Billboard - The financial results are for the second quarter of the year.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - The success of BTS's ARIRANG album and world tour contributed significantly to HYBE's record-breaking performance.

HOW:

Sportskeeda - The financial success was driven by album sales and the ongoing ARIRANG tour.

(UPDATED July 29, 2026 13:36 UTC)

HYBE Music Group has reported a record quarterly revenue of ₩1.45 trillion and a profit of ₩170.9 billion, largely thanks to the success of BTS's ARIRANG album and world tour. The second-quarter revenue nearly reached $1 billion, with an operating profit exceeding $115 million, driven by strong album sales and the ongoing tour. This impressive financial performance highlights HYBE's significant role in the entertainment industry as a South Korean powerhouse.