Sojang has defamed many artists, including HYBE himself.
It had already been said previously MOVES he was facing suspicion that he had signed up Sojanga known malicious YouTuber. Sojang’s channel has appeared several times in HYBE’s internal celebrity report from other companies. Furthermore, Sojang had also previously announced that a large company had signed up to his channel as a paid member.
HI. This is Sojang. We are honored to be personally subscribed by one of the large-scale companies. …It is one of the following: SM, YG, JYP, HYBE.
— Sojang
Following the allegations, HYBE’s representative released a statement to Ilgan Sports on October 29, 2024.
The accusations are not true.
— Representative of HYBE
Sojang now faces 4 years in prison and a heavy fine. She has been sued by several artists for defamation, including IVE‘S Wonyoung who was a key figure in launching the investigation against Sojang. You can read more about the initial suspicions about HYBE’s consumption of its content below.
HYBE suspected of signing up with Sojang, a famous malicious YouTuber