Does Big Hit take care of their idols?

It is industry knowledge that Big Hit has its team of “mental carers” who help manage their artists’ overall well-being. While there are no public accounts about what mental carers for Big Hit artists do exactly, this company practice is quite evident in how artists conduct themselves in and out of their work as idols.

Are Big Hit trainees allowed to use phones?

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Does Big Hit pay their trainees?

Yes, they pay for all your expenses as a trainee. If you are slightly older (17 or 18 ish) you may drop out of school and if you are younger you might go to a international/foreign language school or a school for performing arts (like many idols such as Jungkook and Jimin).

How does Big Hit treat their trainees?

With the trainee’s, almost every source online said that it’s going to be rough like any other company. The training is hard and there’s a lot of pressure but it’s like that with most of the other companies as well.

Does Bighit allow female trainees?

It won’t be long before Big Hit is ready to debut a new girl group, according to the company they’ve already found their trainees and the girls are getting ready to debut in 2021. This would mark the first girl group to debut under Big Hit since they had to disband their original girl group GLAM back in 2015.

Why is Big Hit Entertainment only looking for male trainees?

Big Hit Entertainment audition requirements clearly specify that the agency is only looking for male trainees. While producer Bang Shi Hyuk never confirmed, his boys-only policy may be from the complete and utter failure of GLAM, Big Hit Entertainment’s first girl group ever.

Why did BTS throw shade at Big Hit Entertainment in their song?

Before BTS debuted, they released a song called “A Typical Trainee’s Christmas”, where they threw some playful shade at Big Hit Entertainment. RM spoke on how he didn’t agree with the company restricting them from dating.

Should big Hit Entertainment risk producing a girl group again?

The agency’s supporters also believe, aside from the whole GLAM issue, that there is no reason for Big Hit Entertainment to risk producing a girl group again, especially when it now has the know-how of managing a boy group like BTS into global success.

What happened to BTS’ Dahee?

While the group was not excelling, the members were working hard to stay together. This effort shattered when member Dahee was found to be involved in one of the nation’s biggest scandals of the year with the married actor Lee Byung Hun.