Oui Entertainment

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Oui Entertainment
Native name
위 엔터테인먼트
TypePrivate
Industry
Genre
FoundedJune 26, 2017; 4 years ago (2017-06-26)
FounderWee Myung-hee
Headquarters
Jandari-ro 108 B1, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
,
South Korea
Services
  • Music Production
  • Artists Management
Websiteouient.com

Oui Entertainment (Korean: 위 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean entertainment agency founded in 2017 by Wee Myung-hee. The label is home to artists such as its artists include Kim Dong-han, Jang Dae-hyeon and Kim Yo-han, and also manages a number of actors, including Seol In-ah and Jo Sung-wook.

History[]

Founder, Wee Myeong-hee has built a career in management and production in Shinchon Music, Pan Entertainment, and GnG Production,[1] and served as a director of the Korean Entertainment Producers Association.[2] After working at Pan Entertainment, she founded her family name as an agency that imitated her surname to produce Park Seon-ju's 4th album. As she moved to GnG Production as a producer, the operation was suspended for a while and then resumed operation in 2017.

On April 7, 2017, Kim Dong-han and Jang Dae-hyeon participated in the Mnet survival variety show's Produce 101 season 2 and finally eliminated, but they used JBJ[3] conduct activities with RAINZ[4] planning project group and debut on solo carriers.

On November 3, 2018, participated in the launch of MBC TV variety show Under Nineteen, trainee Yoo Yong-ha and Kim Jun-seo in the end, they selected 1THE9 and officially debut on April 13, 2019, for a period of 17 months limited activity and disbanded in August 2020.[5]

From May to July 2019, Kim Yo-han participated in the Mnet survival variety show's Produce X 101 and won the first place. He made his official debut at the center of X1 on August 27. The group activities are limited to 5 years, first 2,5 years are exclusive contracts and can carry out activities in the original company for 2,5 years. But after the debut was mired by the Mnet vote manipulation investigation, and after an unsuccessful negotiation about the group's future between the member's individual agencies, the group disbanded on January 6, 2020[6] and he officially started his solo career on August 25, 2020.[7]

In May 2020, OUI announced their first new boy group under the temporary name OUIBOYS.[8] The group's name was later announced to be WEi[9] and debuted on October 2020.[10]

Artists[]

Discography[]

Year Released Title Artist Type
2018 June 19 D-Day Kim Dong-han Extended play
October 17 D-Night
2019 May 1 D-Hours AM 7:03
August 24 Feel Good Jang Dae-hyeon Single album
2020 August 25 No More Kim Yo-han Single
October 5 Identity: First Sight WEi Extended play
2021 February 24 Identity: Challenge
June 9 Identity: Action

References[]

  1. ^ 위명희 "마음의 위안 찾을 때는, 음악" - 이데일리
  2. ^ “한류 콘텐��� 접근성 좋아져… 국가적 지원 늘려 ‘제2의 방탄’ 키우자” - 서울신문
  3. ^ "[공식] 로엔 측 "JBJ 재계약? 심도 있게 논의 중"" (in Korean). December 15, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "'데뷔 D-1' 레인즈, 개인 티저 영상 공개" (in Korean). Ten Asia.
  5. ^ "'계약만료' 원더나인, 5일 마지막 앨범 'Good Bye 1THE9' 발매 확정(공식)". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  6. ^ "엑스원, 5개월만 결국 해체…"멤버·소속사간 전원 합의 안돼" [공식입장 전문]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  7. ^ "김요한, 25일 솔로 데뷔 카운트다운…티저부터 안무 영상까지".
  8. ^ Ji, Min-kyeong (July 10, 2020). "위보이즈 장대현·김동한·김요한·강석화, 의문의 티저 이미지 기습 공개". OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  9. ^ Jeong, Mi-seon (July 11, 2020). "'장대현·김동한·김요한·강석화', 정식 팀명 '위아이(WEi)' 확정! '기대 UP'". enterMedia (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 26, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  10. ^ Jeong, Hee-yeon (October 5, 2020). "[DA:투��이] 위아이 데뷔…장대현→김요한 올라운더 6인에 거는 기대". Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  11. ^ Jung, Hye-yeon (December 3, 2021). "'슈퍼밴드2' 우승 크랙실버, 서울 공연 비하인드 공개..카리스마 폭발". Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021.

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