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SM Entertainment’s latest video around HYBE’s share acquisition, the two CEOs of the company — Lee Sung Soo and Tak Young Jun — answered fan questions regarding the new era of “SM 3.0”.
Among other inquiries, the pair shared a list of upcoming artist activities (including albums, fan meetings, concerts, and world tours) that the company has planned for 2023. While many were overjoyed to see their favorite artists on the roster, the list is causing a commotion in online communities as numerous fans express their disappointment with the lineup.
particular, fans of Red Velvet’s Irene are speaking up about the company’s plans.
a group, Red Velvet appeared twice in SM Entertainment’s 2023 activity lineup, with both a highly anticipated full album and a world tour in the plans this year. Main vocalist Wendy, who debuted as a soloist back in 2022, will also be returning with a solo mini-album.