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MBK Entertainment Inc.
Native name
MBK 엔터테인먼트
Company typePublic
Industry
GenreK-pop
Dance
R&B
Hip hop
Nu-disco
Founded2006
FounderKim Kwang-soo
HeadquartersYeoksam dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Key people
Go Geon-hee (CEO)
ParentCJ E&M (2006–2014)
MBK Co., Ltd. (since 2014)
DivisionsDAP Sound
SubsidiariesMaroo Entertainment
Websitembk-ent.co.kr

MBK Entertainment is a South Korean record label. It currently represents recording artists including T-ara, Shannon, Nutaz, High Brow, and DIA, and also houses actors such as Moon Hee-kyung.

The label was formerly known as Core Contents Media, the entertainment division of CJ E&M Music Performance Division created after the acquisition of MAXMP3, Poibos, and Mediopia. On October 1, 2014, it was announced that Core Contents Media had been acquired by MBK Co., Ltd. (formerly CS ELSOLAR Co., Ltd.) and renamed as MBK Entertainment.[1][2] MBK is an abbreviation for "Music Beyond Korea".

Current artists

Musicians

Actors and actresses

  • 1Jiyeon originally debuted as a member of T-ara in 2009. She made her debut as a solo artist in 2014.
  • 2Hyomin originally debuted as a member of T-ara in 2009. She made her debut as a solo artist in 2014.
  • 3Eunjung originally debuted as a member of T-ara in 2009. She made her debut as a solo artist with stage name "Elsie" in 2015.
  • 4Dani currently is trainee under the company and received promotion as solo artist.
  • 5Park Sangwon currently is trainee under the company and received promotion as actor.

Subsidiaries

Trainees

Former artists

Discography

Main article: MBK Entertainment discography

Filmography

Partnerships

Distributing labels

References

  1. ^ "Core Contents Media to relaunch as MBK Entertainment". Allkpop.com. October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "MBK ENTERTAINMENT CEO GO GEON HEE, "T-ARA WILL BE THE FUTURE OF HALLYU IN CHINA."". tiaradiadem. January 21, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "MBK Entertainment (formerly Core Contents Media) reportedly preparing to launch a new idol boy band this year". Allkpop. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  4. ^ "MBK Entertainment to launch 'T-ara's Little Sister Girl Group' survival program + Dani to join as a member | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  5. ^ "Dani to take Ahreum's place in T-ara N4 | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  6. ^ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/01/new-boy-group-imfact-poses-for-international-bnt
  7. ^ http://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0000389798
  8. ^ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/08/wang-sicong-son-of-chinas-wealthiest-man-signs-t-ara-for-his-new-entertainment-company
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