On the 6th, a representative from the label told EDaily, "We have been in contact with the head of the KBS Entertainment Center, who is ultimately responsible for the appearance of our artists, for two weeks now.
"We are unable to contact them," he said, adding that he has conveyed the situation to the PDs on scene several times, but has not received a response so far.
He continued, "The director of the center, who decides the artists' performances, is not responding.
"We had no choice but to interpret this as a refusal for all of our artists to appear, which is why we're in the current situation," Lee Mujin said, explaining why he was not participating in the KBS program Record.
Hundred Label said, "If our artists had performed carefully and in accordance with the conditions set by KBS, this situation would have become rigid and the unfair situation would have continued.
One Hundred Label had previously said that KBS had prevented its artists from appearing on programs such as Music Bank, saying, "KBS has unofficially denied our request to appear on programs such as Music Bank."
They stated that it is impossible for EXO's XIUMIN, who is part of INB100, to appear on a program featuring SM Entertainment singers.
"I have been trying to contact KBS repeatedly, asking them to put artists and fans first, but they have been ignoring me," he said. "It is a situation where a public broadcasting company cannot control music and other media.
"We believe that this is an attempt to block a venue for artists and fans to meet through broadcasting, due to the conflict of interest of a certain management office, for no apparent reason whatsoever," they said, expressing regret.
KBS denied the allegations, saying it was not true, but the friction continues. MC Mong posted offensive comments on his SNS account and quickly deleted them.
did not participate in the recording of KBS's YouTube channel "Limousine Service" scheduled for the 5th, teasing the deepening conflict between the two.
2025/03/07 06:24 KST
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