BTS’s company Big Hit launches open audition for pop music producers

Big Hit, the company behind K-pop megastars BTS, have put out an open audition call for aspiring pop music producers, as Music Business Worldwide points out.

The search is part of Big Hit's 2021 Next New Creator (NNC) endeavor. "We are looking for a producer ready to step onto the global music industry stage," the website reads. Big Hit is searching for a "producer specializing in pop music" of any education and experience level who is also above the age of 14. Candidates must also have "an excellent understanding of the global music market and trends."

Applicants can send over their package here before June 16. Each submission must contain between 2 and 5 songs or demos. Selected candidates will go through an "internal screening process" before advancing to the final round. The winner will receive 5,000,000 KRW (around $4,500 USD), and may even be asked to work as an in-house producer for Big Hit.