This Former YG Entertainment Trainee Almost Debuted With BIGBANG — Here’s Why He Didn’t And What He’s Doing Now
Advertisements Before BIGBANG debuted as a five-membered boy group in 2006, YG Entertainment actually had these three trainees scoped out for the group: G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Han Hyun Soo. Five-membered BIGBANG in early-debut days Throughout G-Dragon and Taeyang’s traineeship with the agency, the young Han Hyun Soo also prepared for debut alongside the members. The young […]
YG Entertainment Designer Revealed An Alternate Version Of BLACKPINK’s Lightstick
Advertisements When BLACKPINK‘s lightstick comes to mind, whether they’re fans or not, everyone can imagine the black and pink hammer. With the pink hearts and black handle, it toes the line between cute and badass. Since lightsticks take time to work on and go through multiple changes, fans found some photos they thought could’ve been […]
YG Entertainment Scrutinized for Not Handling Trainees Well After Jang Hanna Debuts
Advertisements Netizens are condemning YG’s style of management after Jang Hanna, a former trainee, revealed she would make her debut on May 1st. After being featured on the famous 2014 reality series, the longtime “K-Pop Star 3” participant has been scouted by YG. Source: KPopStarz
YG Entertainment Speculated for Bribing Writers with 100 Million KRW to Eliminate Seungri News
Advertisements YG Entertainment was accused of bribing a writer for $100 million KRW ($81,708 USD) to prevent him from publishing articles regarding the drunk driving and drug issue of Seungri. Source: KPopStarz
YG Entertainment Suspected Of Bribing Journalist With ₩100 Million KRW To Stop Reporting On Seungri
Advertisements YG Entertainment has been suspected of bribing a journalist with ₩100 million KRW ($81,708 USD) to stop him from reporting on Seungri’s drunk driving and drug case. According to an exclusive report from SBS FunE, suspicions have once again re-emerged that YG Entertainment gave ₩100 million KRW ($81,708 USD) in cash to a journalist identified […]
22 YG Entertainment Idols Who Prove The Company Has A Specific “Style”
Advertisements YG Entertainment has always been known for their hip hop concepts ever since BIGBANG and 2NE1 debuted. As the years passed, the company began to diversify their music and artists. They still have a certain “YG Flavor”, however, that many fans love and expect from them. The following idols prove it! 1. Rap When […]
BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DDU-DDU” Is The First K-Pop MV To Reach 1.1 Billion Views, YG Entertainment Celebrates
Advertisements BLACKPINK has reached another milestone! On March 24, “DDU-DDU-DDU” became the first K-Pop music video to surpass the 1.1 billion view mark on Youtube, over 1 year and 9 months after its release on June 15, 2018. The official YG Entertainment Twitter account thanked BLINKs for helping the DDU-DDU-DDU music video reach its record-breaking […]
YG Entertainment’s Rookie ‘Treasure’ Profiles Release + Members Give off Fresh Charms
Advertisements YG Entertainment unveiled the profile teasers and charm of 12 young talented men who are members of the rookie group ‘TREASURE.’ The agency posted the teasers on its official social media account on March 18. Source: KPopStarz
Announcement of BIGBANG Renewal Results to YG Entertainment’s Stocks Skyrocketing
Advertisements YG Entertainment has been through a lot the past year not just in their stockholding’s status but their relationships with their artists as well. The company’s stocks have been in a state of volatility throughout the scandals and difficulties of their artists. Source: KPopStarz