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K-pop Stocks Out of Beat

April 14, 2026
K-pop Stocks Out of Beat
Fans wait to enter the main stadium at Goyang Sports Complex in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province, ahead of the opening concert of BTS’ “Arirang” world tour, Thursday. (Yonhap)

The K-pop empire is on the brink of collapse, and it's not just one group that's in trouble. Shares of major K-pop agencies are plummeting, a stark contrast to the astronomical success they've enjoyed in recent years. As the industry grapples with slowing growth and dwindling profitability, investors are fleeing in droves. But is it too late to save the K-pop machine?

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