On June 14, BTS' streaming concert, Bang Bang Con: The Live, drew more than 756,000 viewers from 107 countries. Photo: Handout
Eight senior executives of K-pop companies, including SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, Big Hit Entertainment, FNC Entertainment and Starship Entertainment, participated in the meeting.YG Entertainment confirmed on Sunday that it had cancelled several concerts, including Winner's three concerts in Singapore and South Korea in February, and concerts in eight Korean cities by sibling singing duo AKMU in February and March.
Some entertainment companies also asked the government to create a separate fund to support businesses related to K-pop culture during the conference, the ministry said.