Hi-Lite Records
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Hi-Lite Records | |
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Parent company | Stone Music Entertainment (CJ ENM E&M Division) |
Founded | 2010 |
Founder | Paloalto |
Distributor(s) | Genie Music Stone Music Entertainment |
Genre | Korean Hip hop |
Location | Seoul, South Korea |
Official website | hiliterecords.com |
Hi-Lite Records is a South Korean independent record label founded in 2010 by rapper Paloalto.
Partnership with CJ E&M[]
It was announced in October 2015 that the entertainment company CJ E&M would be acquiring the label. Representatives stated the company would provide the label assistance in funding, marketing and expanding global network, allowing it to solely focus on music.[1]
Accolades[]
- Won both "Album of the Year" (Hi-Life) and "Label of the Year" in the 2013 hiphopplaya awards.[2]
- Won "Song of the Year" and "Music Video of the Year" with Keith Ape's "It G Ma" in the 2015 hiphopplaya awards[3]
Artists[]
- Paloalto (Founder and Former CEO)
- Pinodyne (Huckleberry P & Soul Fish)
- Reddy
- Soul One
- (CEO)
- Jerd
- Ash-B
Former[]
- Evo
- DJ Djanga
- GLV
- TKO
- DJ Frekeey
- Bella
- Keith Ape
- 211
- B-Free (left 7 May 2016)[4]
- Okasian (left 27 May 2016)[5]
- G2
- Sway D
Discography[]
- HI-LITE Records - HI-LIFE (2013)
- The Cohort – Orca-Tape (2013)
External links[]
References[]
- ^ Herald, The Korea (2015-10-18). "CJ E&M takes over Paloalto's hip-hop label". www.koreaherald.com. Archived from the original on 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ^ "HIPHOPPLAYA AWARDS 2013 Results". HiphopKR. 2014-03-08. Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ^ "HIPHOPPLAYA AWARDS 2015 결과발표". magazine.hiphopplaya.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ^ Young, Tanea (2016-05-10). "B Free leaves Hi Lite Records - Seoulwave". Seoulwave. Archived from the original on 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ^ "Okasian's contract with Hi-Lite Records ends". HiphopKR. 2016-05-27. Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
Categories:
- Companies based in Seoul
- Record labels established in 2010
- South Korean hip hop record labels
- Labels distributed by CJ E&M Music and Live
- Record label stubs