Company profile and development profile
YG Entertainment (Korean: ?) is a well-known listed entertainment company in South Korea. Founded by Yang Xianshi. "YG" is derived from the abbreviation of Yang Hyun Suk's nickname "Yang Goon". Since its establishment in 1996, it has cultivated many well-known singers and actors such as SE7EN, BIGBANG, 2NE1, Goo Hye Sun, Yoo In Na, Lee Ha Yi, Jung Hye Young, WINNER, iKON, Akdong Musicians, BLACKPINK, Nam Joo Hyuk, etc. yg entertainment
YG is South Korea's most representative entertainment company focusing on R&B and Hip hop music. Before the establishment of YG, hip-hop music was not very popular in South Korea. YG means ‘Yang Goon’, which is the initials of its president Yang Hyun-seok. ?
YG Entertainment was founded in 1996, and 2006 happens to be its 10th anniversary. Its boss, Yang Hyun-seok, is also a big star. I believe many people know the most famous actor in Korea, "Seo Taiji and Children." Let's "group," he is one of the members. YG has always been focusing on the HIPHOP market. It is precisely because of Yang Hyun-seok that the group Seo Taiji and the Children can be said to be the originator of the HIPHOP style in Korea. You must know that Koreans did not like HIPHOP before. It is this group that The emergence of HIPHOP music culture penetrated into Korea. YG Entertainment has a complete star-making team, including recording, music distribution, artist packaging, etc. At the same time, it also has the best producers, songwriters, the most powerful singer-songwriters and the most creative planning team. YG Company takes Hip-Pop music as its mainstream and has launched famous artists, including JinuSean, 1TYM, Big Mama, Lexy, Masta Wu, etc. They lead the hip-pop scene in South Korea. In addition, YG has also successfully launched super talented singers including SE7EN, Swi.T, Wheesung, Gummy, BigBang, 2NE1, winner, IKON, Blackpink, etc. Talented girl Goo Hye Sun, popular actors Yoo In Na, Park Han Byul (contract has expired), etc.
Among the many entertainment companies in South Korea, YG is the company with the most truly all-round talents. It is also the company with the most reputable and harmonious stars in South Korea, and is a member of the YG Family. YG Company announced that it has joined hands with Japan's AVEX Company to jointly establish YGEX, which will officially enter the Japanese music scene starting with the release of 2NE1's Japanese debut album in September. In addition, in 2012, yg also established frontier outposts in Hong Kong and the United States: YG HONG KONG and YG USA.
[1] Family Records
1998: Solo Album (Ahkmae Eui Young Gi)
1999: YG Family album (Oorineun YG Family, Saesang Ae Chook Je)
2002: YG Family 2 (Show me Love) Important deeds
Founded Hyun Entertainment in March 1996
Changed in March 1997 For YangGoon Entertainment Inc.
In February 1998, the company name was changed to YG ENTERTAINMENT Inc.
In August 1999, the singers belonging to YG Entertainment released the first family album "Famillenium" "After that, the second family album "Y.G. Best Of Album" was released in November 1999, and the third family album "Why Be Normal" was released in October 2002. Until 2006
"YG 10TH" will be released in September.
Since 1999, the name of YG Family has become known to people, and the album has become a big success. Under their leadership, Family albums have also become popular in the Korean record market. Partnership Korea
YG and M-Boat Entertainment jointly cultivated Wheesung, Gummy, and Big Mama. YG Entertainment
Since 2002, it has cultivated Soul Star with EunGun Entertainment. Raised Bounce and PSY with Yamazone Music. ?YG family
Developed 45RPM with Booda Sound.
Since the contract between Big Mama and Soul Star expired, the cooperative relationship between M-Boat and YG was terminated. Overseas
Since 2005, YG has begun to expand its business overseas. Se7en is YG’s first artist to go out of Asia.
YG has cooperative relationships with Nexstar Records in Japan, 21 East Entertainmen in China, and GMM International in Thailand.
YG Artists Singer
Debut Artists Gender Members Leader Di *** anded Fan?name Official color
1996 Keep Six Male 3 - 1996 1997 Jinusean Male 2 - - - Red
1998 Yang Hyun Suk Male Solo - - 1998 1TYM Male 4 Teddy Park - Hip Hop Village Black YG
2001 Perry Male Solo - - 2002 Swi.T Female 3 - 2005 2002 Wheesung Male Solo - left the pany 2003 Big Mama Female 4 - left the pany 2003 Masta Wu Male Solo - - 2003 Se7en Male Solo - - Lucky 7 Lime Green
2003 Lexy Female Solo - left the pany 2003 Gummy Female Solo
p>2004 Lee Eun Joo Female Solo - left the pany 2005 45RPM Male 3 Smash left the pany
2005 Stony Skunk Male
2006 Big Bang Male 5 G-Dragon - VIP
2007 Ji Eun Female Solo - left the pany
2008 YMGA Male ?
2009 2NE1 Female 4 CL - Blackjack Hot Pink
2010 PSY Male Solo - - PSYcho Black
2011 Tablo Male Solo - - High Skool Black
2012 SuPearls Female ? Epik High Male Tablo - High Skool Black
2012 Lee Ha Yi Female Solo TLC-F Female ?Kim Eun Bi
2012-2013 Akdong Musician SBS KOP STAR Champion, entered YG Company
2013 held who is next TeamA’s final victory was won by WINNER The group name officially debuted
WINNER, which debuted for only 5 days on August 19, 2014, was selected as a candidate for SBS Inkigayo
In 2014, a mixamp; match was held to select seven out of nine, with iKON as the winner. Group name officially debuted
2015? iKON? 2016? BLACKPINK
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2020 TREASURE Producer G-Dragon (Big Bang leader) Taeyang Taeyang (Big Bang lead singer) Seungri (Big Bang lead dancer) T.O.P (Big Bang Rapper) Perry Peejay TeddySong? Baekkyong 1TYM Choice37 Choi Pilkang DEE.P Bigtone Rovin Lydia Paek Quest Crew member DaeSung (Big Bang leader Daniel Armand Lee A.K.A? Tablo Epik High leader Ray Ray B.l (iKON leader and Rapper) Bobby (iKON Rapper) Actor Seungri (Big Bang lead dancer) T.O.P (Big Bang ?rapper) Daesung (Big Bang Vocalist) Sandara Park (vocalist of 2NE1) Choi Ji Woo Cha Seung Won Jang Hyun Sung Yoo In Na Jung Hye Young Goo Hye Sun Kang Seung Yoon (Leader and Vocalist of WINNER) Lee Jong Suk Son Ho Joon Nam Joo Hyuk 2NE1 Former Artist Name Current Company 45RPM Wanted Big Mama Taillruns Entertainment Eun Young ? (Former Big Bang backup dancer, now signed with J.Tune Camp, joining the group Two Skunk? Young Don (Kwon Twins) Park Jung Heon Seo Ki Chul Jo Sung Min Kim Byung Gon Kwon Cheol Jun Kim Kwang Won Kim Hee Yun Song Won Ki YG Entertainment Former trainee name Current company May Doni ? solo LOEN Entertainment Jang Hyun Seung Beast Cube Entertainment Kim Bo Hyung Spica B2M Entertainment Jun. K 2PM JYP Entertainment Go Kyung Actor Gemini Entertainment Jung Yoo Jin D-Unit D-Business Entertainment Nam Gyu Ri? Former Seeya member, actress Core Contents Media Lee Michelle Dima Entertainment YG Family Tour
On
e Concert 2003 YG Entertainment
(South Korea) Color of the Soul Train (South Korea) One Concert 2004
(South Korea) Thank U (South Korea) 10th Anniversary World Tour 2006
(South Korea, Japan, and U.S.) One Concert 2007
(South Korea) Concert 2010
(South Korea) YG Family Concert 2011
(Olympic Gymnastics Arena, South Korea) - 3 and 4 December 2011 YG President
Yang Hyun Suk, a famous Korean singer and producer. The founder of the famous entertainment planning company YG Family (also known as YG Entertainment). In 1991, he formed the group Seo Taiji and Boys (SeoTaiji And Boys) with Seo Taiji and Lee Juno. They were the pioneers of Korean groups and brought a 180-degree change and impact to Korean song culture. After the group disbanded, he turned to work behind the scenes and cultivated many well-known singers and actors such as BIGBANG, 2NE1, WINNER, iKON, and Akdong Musicians. ? Yang Hyun-seok's representative artist Jinusean
. Jinu (Kim Jung-woo) & Sean (Roh Sung-hwan). .Jinu (Jin Zhenyu) & Sean (Lu
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Birthday is October 23, 1973, height 180cm, vocalamp; rap role.
sean
Birthday: October 10, 1972. He is in charge of rap and dance. His wife is Jung Hye-young, who is also in YG.
He made his debut in 1997 and has accumulated a lot of popularity through his strength since his debut. Wilber Pan's "TELL ME", which is well-known in China, is a cover of their song of the same name.
The second singer group launched by Y.G. 1TYM means 1TimeforYourMind.
If there is any difference between this HIPHOP group and other groups, it is that each member has his own extraordinary strength.
After more than 2 years of preparation, 1TYM debuted on MBC TV station in 1998. Meeting the audience for the first time.
1TYM was very popular at the beginning of their debut, and even before the group's name was decided, their fan club had already appeared.
Today's Korean groups and leaders in the K-POP industry. Each member can stand alone in the Korean music industry. BigBang has changed the trend of the domestic and foreign music circles. They have broken the traditional concept of stage costumes worn by other singers. Instead, they wear clothes on stage that they would like to try in daily life, leading music and fashion trends, and using their talents, they are active in various fields such as music, acting, entertainment, and musicals, and fully express themselves. With their outstanding musical ability, strong personality style and amazing stage charm, they have conquered countless fans at home and abroad, and have been praised and praised by many musicians. They are praised as opening a new era of idol groups and leading the way. Leading the new trend in Korean and even Asian music circles.
bigbang members G-Dragon TOP Taeyang Kang Daesung Seungri 2NE1 (disbanded)
After 4 years of preparation, the girl group is called "girls bigbang" and is the trend coordinate of the young generation in Korea. , 2NE1 borrows the English pronunciation of the number 21, where NE is the English abbreviation of New Evolution, symbolizing the new evolution that 2NE1 has brought to Korean music in the 21st century. 2NE1
On May 6, 2009, he announced his official debut with the single "Fire". The song MV had a hit rate of 1 million in just one day after its release, and quickly swept to the top of the major music charts. , becoming the fastest popular girl group in South Korea. Members? Lee Chae-rim (CL) Park Bom (retired) Sandara Park Minzy (retired) WINNER
South Korea's YG Entertainment announced on August 21, 2013 announced today that a five- or six-member boy band WINNER will be launched. YG Entertainment representative Yang Hyun Suk said on the official blog that YG's new boy group will be selected from two trainee groups. Group A consists of 5 members with an average age of 20 years old, while Group B consists of 6 members with an average age of 17 years old. Yang Hyun-suk said that it is impossible to launch two boy groups at the same time, so only one group from Group A and Group B can debut in 2013. The competition between Group A and Group B will be made into a video called "Win" The TV program will be broadcast from the second week of July 2013. The group that gets more audience support will win WINNER as the group name and officially debut in 2013. WINNER members Kang Seung-yoon, Song Min-ho, Lee Seung-hoon, Nam Tae-hyun, Kim Jin-woo iKON
The 6-member Team B group, which has received high praise from all walks of life after participating in the "Win" survival competition, will once again compete in the debut survival competition on September 11, 2014 The 7-member combination determined in the 7-out-9 elimination round of "MIX & MATCH".
YG President Yang Hyun Suk named it iKON.
With an average age of 20 years (in 2016), they showed amazing singing and dancing talents in the survival battle of "Win". Especially B.I and Rapper Bobby, who are the team leaders, constantly create songs that amaze the audience. Favorite song, B.I was praised by many seniors as a talented newcomer; Bobby won the championship in the well-known Korean rap singer competition program "Show me the money 3", JYP Park Jin Young PD commented, "If Bobby debuts, it may be really amazing." ".
Debuted as YG’s youngest member on October 1, 2015. ? Members B.I (Kim Hanbin) Kim Jinhwan BOBBY (Kim Jiwon) Gu Junhui Song Yunhyung Jung Chanyou Kim Donghyuk Gummy (contract has expired) Gummy
Real name Park Jiyeon, stage name Gummy,?, Spider. Representative songs include "Sorry" and "Because I'm a Man".
Won the Golden Record Award in 2004 and the MAMA Best Vocal Performance Individual Award in 2010. After his contract with YG expired in 2013, he joined C-JeS Entertainment. Dance Song Party
YG's new concept mixed sound group "Dance Song Party" was born, and they will sweep away the irritating and hot feeling in summer.
YG Company has launched a new group "Dance Party". With their unique Korean DANCE music style, they have completely integrated into the hearts of the public.
"Dance Party" means "a group of people who love to dance and sing together." Member Song Baek Kyung 1TYM member Lee Eun Joo is from SWIT girl group Kim Woo Geun is from Bounce group Prhyme is a famous rapper and MC SE7EN
His real name is Choi Dong Wook, a Korean actor and male singer, nicknamed Seven-Eleven.
In 2007, he participated in the MBC TV series "Palace S". He was once the most popular male singer in South Korea and has entered China, the United States and Japan. ? SE7EN Stony Skunk
A reggae and hip-hop music duo under YG Entertainment. Stony Skunk
In South Korea, they are recognized as the first reggae music duo.
Their performances are usually in "underground" venues, but they also appear at commercial music festivals and on stages, such as the annual YG House Concerts. Park Jae-sang (PSY)
Park Jae-sang was born on December 31, 1977. He is a Korean Hip Hop artist. He is a very famous and talented singer in South Korea, and he is also good at dancing. He has always been known as the hip-hop street dance master and has the highest popularity in South Korea. His songs are widely sung by the Korean people. Park Jae-sang
He studied in the United States from Boston University and Berklee College of Music.
On his first album he demonstrated his own style of music, which also confirmed his creativity. Psy's passion and dedication to music have always been appreciated by people in the industry.
"Gangnam Style", released in 2012, detonated the world and became a new generation of divine songs. Li Xiayi
From 2011 to 2012, one of the contestants in the first season of the Korean SBS TV station selection program "K-Pop Stargt". He is loved by many people for his mature and deep voice and cute appearance. Because of the 180° change in her state and expression between singing and normal times, she is called the "reversal girl". Li Xiayi
Li Xiayi made her debut with the song "1, 2, 3, 4" on October 29, 2012. Li Jingmei
From 2011 to 2012, the Korean SBS TV station selection program lt; kpop stargt; one of the first season contestants.
Has signed a contract with YG Entertainment. Kim Eun Bi
Kim Eun Bi emerged as a high school star from the national talent show "Super Star K2" organized by YG Entertainment, one of the largest record companies in Korea, and has recently signed a contract with YG Entertainment. Kim Eun-bi Lee Sun-woong (TABLO)
Korean-Canadian, Hip-Hop singer, songwriter, leader and lead singer of the popular Korean hip-hop group Epik High. Li Xianxiong
Epik High has released six regular albums so far. Tablo and member DJ Tukutz*** co-wrote all the songs of Epik High, while another member Mithra Jin wrote almost all the lyrics.
Tablo also composed and participated in the production of many songs in Korea. Tablo's works include a variety of music styles from hip hop, rock, to electronic music such as trance and trip hop. In addition to Epik High, he has also participated in teams such as Eternal Morning and Anyband.
On October 26, 2009, he held a wedding with fellow film actor Kang Hye-jung and officially became a couple. Epik High
A popular Korean Hip-Hop group composed of two Rapper and a DJ. Epik High
Representative works include "Fan", "Fly", "One", and "Run".
Epik High debuted in 2003 and have released six regular albums so far. Joined YG in 2012.
Among them,; are the members Tablo (lead singer, rapper and leader) Mithra Jin (rapper) DJ Tukutz (DJ and dancer) Kang Hye Jung (contract has expired)
1982 Born in 2006, Korean actor. Kang Hye Jung
In 1997, she entered the entertainment industry as a youth magazine model. As a child star, she starred in the TV series "Eunsil" and attracted attention for her outstanding performance. After that, she made her screen debut in the digital film "Butterfly" directed by Moon Cheng-wook, and then moved to the big screen to develop her acting career.
Kang Hye Jung’s unique charm left a deep impression on people, attracting many contemporary Korean directors, and brought her many wonderful roles.
Representative works include "Old Boy", "Vanilla", "Welcome to Dongmo Village", etc.
On October 26, 2009, he and Tablo, a member of the Korean music group Epik High of the same company, held a wedding and officially became husband and wife.
After the contract expired in 2013, it was transferred to C-jes Entertainment. Jung Hye Young
Famous Korean actress. Jung Hye-young
In 1996, she won the Newcomer Award at the SBS Drama Awards.
2004 MBC Drama Awards and other awards.
Her husband is singer Sean, whom she married in 2004. ? Goo Hye Sun
Korean all-around female artist. Goo Hye Sun
Her husband is Korean model and actor Ahn Jae Hyun. The wedding was held on May 21, 2016.
In 2002, Goo Hye Sun entered the entertainment industry.
The 2005 "Sweet Nursery Rhymes" is his famous work.
In 2009, he starred in the heroine of "Korean Version of Boys Over Flowers" and became an instant star in Asia.
She is multi-talented. After publishing a novel titled "Tango", she also held a personal painting exhibition and released a new-age music CD composed by herself. She even held an exhibition with Japanese music giant Koichi Sasaki. concert.
Wrote the script for a promotional video for the Asiana International Short Film Festival in South Korea and even served as director.
In the recent first feature-length film "The Witcher", one person even held four positions at the same time, including director, actor, screenwriter, and composer. Yoo In Na
Korean actress, MC.
In 1999, 17-year-old Yoo In Na wanted to become a singer and entered the entertainment industry. After a long period of obscurity, she gave up her dream of being a singer and prepared to be an actor. Yoo In Na
In 2006, she guest-starred in the movie "A Niang" and made a temporary appearance in the first season of the 2007 comedy TV series "I Am Your Pet Lover".
In 2009, Yoo In Na made her official debut through the MBC sitcom "High Kick Through the Roof". She also gained a lot of popularity through this drama. After that, she made her first "electric shock" with the movie "Fair Love" Big screen.
She further gained popularity with her natural talent in the variety show "Heroes".
In 2010, she starred in the TV series "Secret Garden" as "Ya Ying", a good friend of "Ji Luolin".
In the movie "My Little Black Dress" released in 2011, Yoo In Na became the main actor in the movie for the first time.
In 2012, she starred as the first heroine in "Queen In-hyun's Man" broadcast on the cable channel tvn. The highest ratings exceeded 1.2, making her an emerging and popular actress.
In 2014, she starred as the second female lead in "My Love from the Star".
Heo Yi-jae, who played sunny (Kim Sun) in "The Lonely and Brilliant God-Goblin" in 2016
Born on February 19, 1987, graduated from the Department of Drama and Film of Dongguk University
2007 The 3rd Andre Kim BEST STAR AWARD Newcomer STAR Award
The 3rd Premiere Rising Star Asian Award Newcomer Actress Award, 2007
In the same year, he starred in "Gong S" as Yang Shunyi.
In the same year, he successfully co-starred with Big Bang members in the movie "My 19 Years Old".
■ ? Akdong Musician
2012--2013 SBS KOP STAR champion, and later signed with YG Company. Akdong Musicians
The third "Sunday K-pop Star. Star Selection Competition" held on SBS TV on April 6, 2014 featured the first regular album "PLAY" as the first Official stage debut.
A duo composed of Korean siblings Lee Chan Hyuk and Lee Soo Hyun. Brother Lee Can Hyuk is good at arranging, composing, and playing music, and sister Lee Soo Hyun is good at singing. Since they grew up in Mongolia, the two of them did not go to school, but studied at home. In episode 61 of K-POP STAR 2 121118: 35 appeared, with an arrangement of MISS A's Breathe and the self-composed song "Don't Cross Your Legs" with unique music and hilarious and interesting lyrics. After the video of the two people's performance was exposed, it received millions of views in just one day.
His representative works "Give Love" and "200"
On May 4, 2016, the second album "Spring Chronicles Part 1" was released to the public.
On January 3, 2017, the album "Spring Season 2" was released. Group Business Subsidiary YGEX (Japanese Brokerage Company): See the secondary directory "YGEX" in "Cooperative Relationships". YG Underground: Founded in May 2005. YG K-PLUS (Model Agency): See the secondary directory "K-PLUS" in "Partnerships". YG USA YG ASIA YG BEIJING NEXT INTERACTIVE K Projectree YG NEXT Partner Company
YG Company's records are mainly distributed by the following companies: KT Music (South Korea), BEC-TERO Music (Thailand), Trinity Optima Production (Indonesia) ), YGEX (Japan), Warner Music Group (other countries and regions in Asia) YGEX
is used to promote Japanese activities of all YG artists. Korea Music Power
A joint venture company established by YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, Star Empire Entertainment, Medialine, CAN Entertainment and Music Factory***. Business scope includes: music services, electronic music distribution, television program production, etc. KMP LOGO UAM
In April 2011, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, KEYEAST, AMENT and Star J Entertainment cooperated to establish the joint management company UAM to promote the development of Korean and Asian music . UAM will develop the global management role of artists, the management of portrait rights and intellectual property rights, the production of video content such as movies and TV series, and the construction and management of a database system centered on artists' online media. UAM LOGO Live Nation
Live Nation is a concert project production company in California, USA.
In 2012, YG took the "BIGBANG ALIVE GALAXY TOUR 2012" as an opportunity to cooperate with Live Nation. This is the first time Live Nation has collaborated with an Asian artist.
Since then, Live Nation has also supervised the world tours of YG’s artists such as “2NE1 New Evolution World Tour 2012” and “G-Dragon 2013 1st World Tour: One of a Kind”. Asiana Airlines
As one of South Korea's two major airlines, Asiana Airlines signed a cooperation agreement with YG Entertainment in January 2013 to provide free domestic and international travel for YG's artists. Air transportation is provided. On the other hand, Asiana Airlines’ logo will appear on the world tour concerts of YG artists. Cheil Industries
Cheil Industries is a subsidiary of Samsung. On June 28, 2012, YG Entertainment and Cheil Industries announced the establishment of a cooperative relationship. The two parties plan to** *Build a fashion brand for young people together. In August 2012, the two parties established a joint venture company "Natural9". YG representative director Yang Minxi served as the representative of the joint venture. YG and Cheil Industries held 51 and 49 shares respectively.
In September 2014, the clothing brand "NONAGON" jointly created by both parties was officially released. K-PLUS
K-PLUS LOGO
K-PLUS is a mainstream model agency. On February 18, 2014, YG Entertainment CEO Yang Minxi announced a strategic cooperation and joint investment with K-PLUS. K-PLUS provides agency services for more than 170 models, including models Jang Ki-yong, Choi So-ra, Lee Sung-kyung, etc.
In September 2014, supermodel Kang Seung-hyun signed a contract with YG K-PLUS. Award Record
In 2012, Korea Venture Capital selected "? Korea 2012" - the annual best company award
In 2012, the 8th "Dari Award" - the annual Korean Business Award (YG USA)
2013 Korea First Brand Award - Special Award