The Black Label
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The Black Label Inc. | |
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![]() The logo of The Black Label | |
Parent company | YG Entertainment |
Founded | 2015 |
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Status | Active |
Distributor(s) | YG Plus |
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Country of origin | South Korea |
Location | Seoul, Mapo-gu |
The Black Label Inc. (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 Jeon 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]
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Music distribution[]
The Black Label records are distributed by the following:
- YG Plus (Overall since 2019)
- Interscope Records (for Jeon Somi 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" | Jeon 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" | Jeon Somi | ||
November 13 | "Empty Trash" | Løren | ||
2021 | July 29 | "Need (ooo-eee)" | ||
August 2 | "Dumb Dumb" | Jeon Somi | ||
October 29 | XOXO | Studio album | ||
November 25 | "All My Friends Are Turning Blue" | Løren | Single |
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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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