SEOUL -- While the battle for control of prominent K-pop agency SM Entertainment is over, the company faces the challenge of a plateauing industry.
Agency tie-ups and technology seen as potential drivers for renewed growth
Members of boy band NCT Dreams perform in Suwon, South Korea, last year. K-pop has gained global recognition in recent years, but has struggled to maintain momentum. © Reuters
SEOUL -- While the battle for control of prominent K-pop agency SM Entertainment is over, the company faces the challenge of a plateauing industry.