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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut

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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut
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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut

2026-03-31 09:00 Last Updated At:09:35

SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RETOPIA SALON, an entertainment company founded by key former executives from HYBE, will hold K-pop auditions in Indonesia to discover members for its upcoming group.

The company will host the "2026 RETOPIA SALON GLOBAL AUDITION: ASIA" on April 30 at ETERNAL Training Center in Bandung and Jessica STAGE Dance School in Jakarta.

Applicants born between 2008 and 2014 are eligible to participate regardless of gender or nationality. Participants may apply in one of four categories: vocal, rap, dance, or acting.

RETOPIA SALON stated, "We aim to select the final members for our first boy group scheduled to debut in 2027, while also discovering hidden talents for future girl group projects. We look forward to receiving applications from aspiring global stars."

In addition to Indonesia, RETOPIA SALON plans to conduct a large-scale global audition tour across 18 cities worldwide, including Japan (Sendai, Okinawa, Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, Chiba, Fukuoka), Thailand (Bangkok, Chiang Mai), Australia (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane), the United States (Los Angeles, Orange County, Honolulu), and Canada (Toronto).

More details about the audition can be found on RETOPIA SALON's official social media channels and through local partner academies:
https://www.instagram.com/retopia.salon/

About RETOPIA SALON

RETOPIA SALON is an entertainment company founded by key former executives of HYBE, including CEO Bang Woo Jung (former Creative Studio Leader at HYBE Media Studio), CCO Kim Serene (former VP of HYBE LABELS JAPAN), and COO Park Jun Soo (former SP at HYBE Original Content Studio).

Leveraging their extensive experience and expertise gained during their tenure at HYBE, the company focuses on artist management and content production. As its first major project, RETOPIA SALON is preparing to debut a boy group in 2027.

The company has also been involved in producing various high-profile content projects, including BTS JIN's YouTube variety show "Run Jin" and the Disney+ original series "Are You Sure?!" Season 2 featuring JIMIN and JUNG KOOK, drawing significant attention from both the industry and global audiences.

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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut

RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR), an international hospitality group with 145 hotels across key gateway cities worldwide, today announced the appointment of Cinn Tan as Chief Commercial Officer.

Cinn brings more than three decades of international hospitality experience across Asia Pacific, China, Europe, and the United States. She has held senior leadership roles within leading hospitality groups and has a strong track record of advancing commercial capabilities, strengthening brand equity, and building high-performing teams across multiple markets.

Prior to joining MHR in January 2026, Cinn served as Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer at Pan Pacific Hotels Group, where she led integrated commercial and marketing functions, including branding, loyalty, sales, revenue management, distribution, and digital marketing. She has also held senior leadership roles at Jin Jiang International and The Ascott Limited.

As Chief Commercial Officer, Cinn leads MHR's global commercial strategy, overseeing branding, marketing, loyalty, sales, distribution, revenue management, and digital platforms. She will also play a key role in advancing the group's global brand positioning and evolution, strengthening customer engagement strategies, and developing commercial talent, while driving enhanced performance across its international portfolio. Commenting on the appointment, Kwek Eik Sheng, Executive Director, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, said:

"Cinn is a proven global commercial leader with a strong track record of advancing commercial capabilities and delivering sustainable growth. As Millennium Hotels and Resorts continues its brand evolution and strengthens its global position, she will lead our commercial strategy across key markets to enhance brand alignment, improve performance, and drive strategic long-term value for the group."

Her appointment reflects Millennium Hotels and Resorts continued focus on strengthening its senior leadership team, building and developing high-performing talent, and supporting sustained performance across its global portfolio.

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR)

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) is a dynamic, global hospitality group with properties spanning four continents and 80 destinations. With a reputation for excellence, MHR owns, manages, and operates over 145 properties worldwide including in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Auckland, Beijing, and Singapore. Its diverse portfolio spans brands including The Biltmore, Grand Millennium, Millennium, M Social, Studio M, M Hotel, Copthorne, and Kingsgate, offering the perfect address for business and leisure travellers seeking hospitality experiences that go above and beyond. MHR is a Hong Leong Group subsidiary of Singapore-listed global real estate company City Developments Limited. For more information, visit www.millenniumhotels.com.

MyMillennium

Explore the world and be rewarded with MyMillennium, the global loyalty programme from Millennium Hotels and Resorts. MyMillennium allows members to earn and redeem points at over 145 participating hotels across Asia-Pacific, the UK, USA, and the Middle East. Members can earn MyPoints on their stays and dining, and redeem them for rewards such as complimentary nights, room upgrades, dining discounts, and more.

The programme consists of three membership tiers - Classic, Silver, and Prestige - each offering exclusive perks as members progress. In addition, MyMillennium BIZ offers corporate bookers tailored rewards on their business travels and events, making MyMillennium a versatile and rewarding loyalty programme for both leisure and business travellers.

Sign up at www.millenniumhotels.com/en/programmes/my-millennium/

 

 

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR), an international hospitality group with 145 hotels across key gateway cities worldwide, today announced the appointment of Cinn Tan as Chief Commercial Officer.

Cinn brings more than three decades of international hospitality experience across Asia Pacific, China, Europe, and the United States. She has held senior leadership roles within leading hospitality groups and has a strong track record of advancing commercial capabilities, strengthening brand equity, and building high-performing teams across multiple markets.

Prior to joining MHR in January 2026, Cinn served as Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer at Pan Pacific Hotels Group, where she led integrated commercial and marketing functions, including branding, loyalty, sales, revenue management, distribution, and digital marketing. She has also held senior leadership roles at Jin Jiang International and The Ascott Limited.

As Chief Commercial Officer, Cinn leads MHR's global commercial strategy, overseeing branding, marketing, loyalty, sales, distribution, revenue management, and digital platforms. She will also play a key role in advancing the group's global brand positioning and evolution, strengthening customer engagement strategies, and developing commercial talent, while driving enhanced performance across its international portfolio. Commenting on the appointment, Kwek Eik Sheng, Executive Director, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, said:

"Cinn is a proven global commercial leader with a strong track record of advancing commercial capabilities and delivering sustainable growth. As Millennium Hotels and Resorts continues its brand evolution and strengthens its global position, she will lead our commercial strategy across key markets to enhance brand alignment, improve performance, and drive strategic long-term value for the group."

Her appointment reflects Millennium Hotels and Resorts continued focus on strengthening its senior leadership team, building and developing high-performing talent, and supporting sustained performance across its global portfolio.

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR)

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) is a dynamic, global hospitality group with properties spanning four continents and 80 destinations. With a reputation for excellence, MHR owns, manages, and operates over 145 properties worldwide including in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Auckland, Beijing, and Singapore. Its diverse portfolio spans brands including The Biltmore, Grand Millennium, Millennium, M Social, Studio M, M Hotel, Copthorne, and Kingsgate, offering the perfect address for business and leisure travellers seeking hospitality experiences that go above and beyond. MHR is a Hong Leong Group subsidiary of Singapore-listed global real estate company City Developments Limited. For more information, visit www.millenniumhotels.com.

MyMillennium

Explore the world and be rewarded with MyMillennium, the global loyalty programme from Millennium Hotels and Resorts. MyMillennium allows members to earn and redeem points at over 145 participating hotels across Asia-Pacific, the UK, USA, and the Middle East. Members can earn MyPoints on their stays and dining, and redeem them for rewards such as complimentary nights, room upgrades, dining discounts, and more.

The programme consists of three membership tiers - Classic, Silver, and Prestige - each offering exclusive perks as members progress. In addition, MyMillennium BIZ offers corporate bookers tailored rewards on their business travels and events, making MyMillennium a versatile and rewarding loyalty programme for both leisure and business travellers.

Sign up at www.millenniumhotels.com/en/programmes/my-millennium/

 

 

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Millennium Hotels and Resorts Appoints Cinn Tan as Chief Commercial Officer

Millennium Hotels and Resorts Appoints Cinn Tan as Chief Commercial Officer

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