Read on Twitter
This is a good (long) article on BH Weverse platform wars
“One of the biggest issues in the entertainment industry in 2021 will be who will take the lead in the fan community platform market...The Naver-BH deal signifies something even bigger...Not only does this solidify +
“One of the biggest issues in the entertainment industry in 2021 will be who will take the lead in the fan community platform market...The Naver-BH deal signifies something even bigger...Not only does this solidify +
“the shift in the hegemony in the pop music world from telecom business operators...that hv been running popular music charts Melon & Genie Music, to IT companies..but the alliance also means that Korean companies are no longer just fighting over Korean consumers — their sights +
“are set on potential users around the globe...BH has the content but needs the tech, and Naver has the tech but wants a steady supply of content...+
“For [BH & Naver] it's not just abt dividing the limited pie w/in Korea. It will be abt targeting the global audience & that will set new standards for all entertainment companies to come. We might be witnessing a pivotal moment in Korean music history." https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/02/09/culture/gamesWebtoons/Weverse-Universe-Big-Hit-Entertainment/20210209163700442.html
If you’ve been paying attention, BH & BTS’ aim (yes, the bands’ too bcoz they’re collectively significant BH shareholders so you bet your ass they know & vote on this) has been apparent for quite a while.
Troll infiltrations into the fandom & WV aren’t exactly...unexpected.
War
Troll infiltrations into the fandom & WV aren’t exactly...unexpected.
War
A little more ICYMI background etc
One more ICYMI thread: 
https://twitter.com/renkiger/status/1354617884056510464
https://twitter.com/renkiger/status/1354617884056510464
