Bang just wants immediate profits.
Seventeen has become the act which sold the most albums in 2023. With 4.8m and 5.1m, plus a bit more for the rest of the year, Seventeen became the first act to sell more than 10 million albums a year since , I believe, Adele.
That suddenly takes away a lot of luster from JK.
Instead of putting all effort on this do-and-die battle between JK and Taylor Swift, Bang has the time to visit the MBC station, instead of calling the head of that now-doing-shitty station to the Hybe HQ, to make up its old grudges against MBC and also has time to chitchat with JYP.
JK's music video is average. Not too much money seems to have been spent on it.
It seems Bang, like all other Korean owners, wants an act he can lord over, not world conquest. I