Jimin's $4.7 million apartment was temporarily confiscated for non-payment of insurance premiums
Big Hit Music apologized for the company's negligence after BTS's Jimin's apartment was confiscated for non-payment of health insurance premiums.
On April 22, reports took to the Internet that the K-pop idol's apartment in Seoul, which was purchased in May last year for $4.7 million, was temporarily confiscated by the National Health Insurance Service on January 25. Was.
In response to the rumour, the septet's label issued a detailed statement acknowledging its 'mistake' in this regard.
Big Hit Music shared on April 22, "The company is the first to receive all incoming mail in artists' dorms, and in the process of relaying it to the artist, a portion of the mail was accidentally discarded."
The statement continued, "Due to Jimin's activities abroad beginning at the end of last year, his extended period of rest and his scheduled activities abroad thereafter, he was unaware of [his premiums] being overdue. "
"As soon as they came to know, they paid the dues in full, and at present, the situation is resolved."
It added, "We apologize for the fact that we have caused concern to the artist and fans due to the negligence of our company."