YG Entertainment Reveals 280,000 Viewers Watched BLACKPINK’s “THE SHOW” + More Data About Who Watched It
The official numbers for BLACKPINK’s “THE SHOW” have been revealed! On January 31, BLACKPINK’s “THE SHOW” was held; it marked the group’s first online concert. Fans were required to purchase YouTube’s membership to BLACKPINK’s official YouTube channel in order to watch it, it drew about 280,000 paying members. YG Entertainment has also unveiled more information […]
Korean Health and Medical Workers’ Union Releases Statement Following YG Entertainment’s Decision to Delete Nurse Scene in BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” MV
On October 8, Thursday, the Korean Health and Medical Workers’ Union released a statement following YG Entertainment’s decision to delete Jennie’s nurse scene in BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” music video. (Photo : YG Entertainment) Their statement reads: “We are happy to hear BLACKPINK’s decision to replace the video as soon as possible, showing a quick response […]
Where Are They Now: The Top 9 Female Contestants From YG Entertainment’s “MIXNINE”
YG Entertainment‘s first external survival program was MIXNINE which aired on JTBC from late 2017 to early 2018. It pitted boy teams against girl teams, with only one team with the overall most votes getting the chance to debut. Fans later learned that though the boy team won, their debut was ultimately cancelled. The girl […]
YG Entertainment’s Rookie Boy Group TREASURE Unveils MV Debut Teaser
TREASURE finally unveiled their MV debut teaser, fueling fans’ excitement! The rookie boy band from YG Entertainment captured the attention of local and global fans after releasing behind-the-scenes footage of the concept teaser for their first single album, “THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER ONE,” with nine days left before their official debut. The label further released […]
These Popular Idols Were Once YG Entertainment Trainees
It’s not uncommon for trainees to switch between one company or another, whether it’s for breaking company rules or seeing opportunities elsewhere. These popular idols were once trainees under YG Entertainment, one of the “Big 3” companies in Korea. 1. PENTAGON’s Hongseok (Photo : Pinterest) YG Entertainment and PENTAGON stans know that Hongseok was previously […]
Former YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk is Being Taken to Court
Yang Hyun Suk, founder and former CEO of YG Entertainment, is being taken to court. In August 2019, Yang Hyun Suk faced allegations of gambling overseas, leading to investigations. For those who don’t know, gambling is illegal in South Korea. Even if done overseas, Koreans can be charged 20 million Korean won or face three […]
YG Entertainment’s Yang Hyun Suk Is Finally Being Taken To Court … But Not For The Reason Everyone Hopes
YG Entertainment‘s founder and former CEO, Yang Hyun Suk is finally being taken to court after what seems like an excruciatingly long period of time. Back in August 2019, the former CEO was accused of having participated in gambling overseas, and investigations were underway. It seems that we are finally getting some inroads close to […]
AKMU Hints at Wanting to Leave YG Entertainment
Over the past few years, numerous artists have chosen to leave YG Entertainment despite it being one of the most popular and influential entertainment labels in the country. While many cite artistic differences on paper, fans (and sometimes the artists themselves) reveal it is truly because of the companies’ poor management and the series of […]
Idols From JYP, SM, And YG Entertainment Wear Little Black Dresses Differently—Here’s How
SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment are all large companies known for their artists’ varying styles. Besides music, their fashion sense also shows how unique each company can be. Check out how they wear even the classic “little black dress” differently below! 1. SM Entertainment SM Entertainment’s model style is seen in the award […]
YG Entertainment releases statement regarding iKON Junhoe and Jinhwan’s car accident
Source: Sports Donga YG Entertainment has finally released a statement to address reports of an accident involving iKON members Jinhwan and Junhoe. On the 14th, YG released an official statement confirming the accident writing, “We’ve confirmed that a car with iKON members inside was in an accident on the 13th on Route 3 heading from Sacheon, South […]