The Black Label
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Parent company | YG Entertainment |
Founded | 2015 |
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Status | Active |
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Country of origin | South Korea |
Location | Seoul, Mapo-gu |
The Black Label (Korean: 더 블랙 레이블; stylized as THEBLACKLABEL or THEBLΛƆKLΛBEL) is a South Korean record label and an associate company of YG Entertainment. It was founded in 2015 by YG producer Teddy and Kush.
History
On September 22, 2015, YG Entertainment announced the creation of the independent sub-label to be headed by YG producer Teddy and Kush.[1] On March 17, 2016, Zion.T signed with the label.[2]. On May 3, 2017, Okasian signed an exclusive contract with the label.[3] Danny Chung (formerly known as Decipher) has also signed with The Black Label.[when?][citation needed] The label is also home to Somi, who was reported to have signed with the label in September 2018, and debuted on June 13, 2019.[4] On November 16, 2020, as per the quarterly stock report of YG Entertainment, the label was converted to an associate company status.[5]
Artists
Soloists
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Models/Actors
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Producers
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Partnerships
Music distribution
The Black Label records are distributed by the following:
- YG PLUS (Overall since 2019)
- Interscope/UMG (for Jeon So-mi only)
Discography
Year | Released | Title | Artist | Type |
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2017 | February 1 | OO | Zion.T | Extended play |
September 4 | Walkin’ VOL.2 | Peejay | Studio album | |
December 4 | "Snow" (눈) (feat. Lee Moon-se) | Zion.T | Single | |
2018 | October 15 | ZZZ | Extended play | |
2019 | March 6 | "What You Waiting For" | R.Tee x Anda | Single |
June 13 | "Birthday" | Somi | ||
October 2 | "Mennal" (feat. Okasian) | Vince | ||
November 6 | "May" | Zion.T | ||
2020 | February 4 | "Emergency" (feat. Zion.T) | Vince | |
July 22 | "What You Waiting For" | Somi | ||
November 13 | "Empty Trash" | Løren | ||
2021 | July 29 | "Need (ooo-eee)" | ||
August 2 | "Dumb Dumb" | Somi |
Notes
References
- ^ "[단독]테디·쿠시, YG독립 레이블 만든다..양현석 직접 기획". Naver News (in Korean). 2015-09-22. Archived from the original on 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ Lee Eun-jung (March 17, 2016). "자이언티, 아메바컬쳐 떠난다 ... YG '테디 레이블'로 이적" [Zion.T leaves Amoeba Culture ... Transfer to YG 'Teddy Label']. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- ^ Lee Mi-hyun (May 3, 2017). "[단독] GD와 무대 펼친 오케이션, YG 레이블 품으로…자이언티와 한솥밥" (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Joins.com.
- ^ "Update: Jeon Somi's Solo Debut Reportedly Delayed + The Black Label Responds". Soompi. Apr 29, 2019. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
- ^ YGE, Quarterly Stock Report. "[와이지엔터테인먼트] 분기보고서(일반법인)". kind.krx.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
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