Music conglomerate, Beyond, secures the copyright portfolio of songwriter Bekuh Boom, famed for her successful works with BLACKPINK.
Bekuh Boom, an American songwriter and producer, has made a significant impact in the K-pop industry and beyond. Her career trajectory began professionally at the age of 18, debuting in K-pop songwriting in 2014 with TAEYANG's "Eyes, Nose, Lips."
Quickly rising to prominence, Bekuh Boom became a sought-after songwriter and producer, contributing to over ten No. 1 hits in the K-pop genre and working with top artists like BLACKPINK, WINNER, and Jeon Somi. Her work has earned widespread critical and commercial recognition, including a Best Original Song award from the Game Audio Network Guild.
Bekuh Boom is best known for her contributions to BLACKPINK, one of the most dominant global pop acts with record-breaking success. Among the songs acquired by Beyond Music as part of the acquisition are BLACKPINK's most iconic hits: "Kill This Love," "DDU-DU DDU-DU," "Ice Cream," "BOOMBAYAH," and "Pretty Savage."
Each of these tracks has surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, a testament to Bekuh Boom's enduring popularity and influence. In recent projects, Bekuh Boom has started releasing music under her artist moniker BOOMBBY, fusing emotionally honest storytelling with high-impact, genre-blurring production.
The acquisition of Bekuh Boom's publishing catalog by Beyond Music, a company specializing in music IP acquisitions, underscores the enduring value and impact of her work in the music industry. The deal includes 33 songs, marking a significant milestone in Bekuh Boom's career.
Beyond Music's value creation model focuses on redefining music IP investment in the evolving global music rights industry. The acquisition of Bekuh Boom's catalog is part of Beyond Music's broader strategy to selectively invest in high-performing music assets.
BLACKPINK made a highly anticipated return this July with the release of their new single "Jump," which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart. Bekuh Boom's recent singles include "Icy Bishh," "DUHMB," and "Test Drive."
Bekuh Boom's career has been marked by her ability to shape the modern K-pop sound on the global stage. With her recent move to release music under her artist moniker BOOMBBY, it seems that her most personal and creatively expansive project is yet to come.
[1] Source: Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety [5] Source: Bekuh Boom's official website and social media accounts
- Bekuh Boom's significant impact in the K-pop industry and beyond extends to the business realm, as her publishing catalog has been acquired by Beyond Music, a company that specializes in music IP acquisitions.
- Aside from her success in the K-pop genre, Bekuh Boom's music has made significant strides in entertainment, with songs like "Icy Bishh," "DUHMB," and "Test Drive" garnering attention from music critics and streaming platforms such as Spotify.
