List of LOEN Entertainment labels

This is a list of record labels owned by, or associated with, LOEN Entertainment.

Current labels

LOEN Tree

LOEN Tree is an in-house label of LOEN Entertainment, founded in September 2013. It is currently led by Jo Yeong-cheol.[1]

It traced its roots to LOEN's summer album project of the same name, which was set up in July 2012.[2]

Artists

Singers

Actors

Producers

Lyricists

Music Video Directors

Albums

Collabodadi Label

Collabodadi Label is also an in-house label of LOEN Entertainment, founded in September 2013.

It is currently led by Lee Ho-yang, more known in the music industry as "Shinsadong Tiger". Prior to being chosen to lead the label, he produced the K-pop hits "Bo Peep Bo Peep" (T-ara), "Hot Issue" (4Minute), "U&I" (Ailee) and more.[1][4]

The name Collabodadi (콜라보따리) is a portmanteau of 콜라보 (collabo - collaboration) and 보따리 (boddari - package).

Artists

Singers

Lyricist / Producer

Albums

Joint ventures and M&As

Starship Entertainment

The logo of Starship Entertainment

Starship Entertainment is a talent agency and recording company in South Korea.

It was founded in 2008 by Kim Si-dae (also spelled Kim Shi-dae), former road manager for the band Cool and employee of Big Hit Entertainment.

On December 18, 2013, 70% of the label's shares was acquired by LOEN Entertainment, making it as an independent subsidiary of the latter. Kim Si-dae still leads the label.[5]

Artists

Singers

Actors

Albums

WS Entertainment

WS Entertainment is a joint venture between Warner Music Korea, SK-KTB Music Investment Fund, and Seoul Records (now LOEN Entertainment). It was founded in 2006 and currently led by Philip Oh.[6][7]

The initial WS stands for Warner Music and SK Telecom.

Artists

Singers

Actors

Former labels

Cantabile

Cantabile was a record label under Seoul Records (now LOEN Entertainment), founded in April 1991. It was the first record label in South Korea.[8]

Avent

Avent was also a record label under Seoul Records, founded in April 2002.[8]

Independent labels distributed by LOEN Entertainment

Note: Information is accurate as of July 2014.

Present

Former

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 starsung (September 24, 2013). "LOEN Entertainment undergoes reorganization to become a multi-label system". allkpop. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ "LOEN Entertainment artists form "LOEN Tree" to release a summer project album". allkpop. July 20, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  3. ↑ "LOEN Tree Summer Story". Hanteo. Hanteo Information System Co., Ltd. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  4. ↑ lordbordem (September 25, 2013). "LOEN Entertainment to Split Their Artist Division into Multiple Labels". Soompi. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  5. ↑ alim17 (December 18, 2013). "Loen Entertainment takes over majority stake in Starship Entertainment for 15 billion won". allkpop. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
  6. ↑ WMG Investor Relations Division (May 10, 2006). "Warner Music International and SK Telecom Announce Partnership - Groundbreaking Deal Places WS Entertainment at Forefront of Korean Music Industry". Warner Music Group. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
  7. ↑ "WS Entertainment". WS Entertainment. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "LOEN Entertainment - About LOEN - History". LOEN Entertainment. Retrieved November 26, 2013.

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