The Black Label

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The Black Label Inc.
The Black Label logo.svg
The logo of The Black Label
Parent companyYG Entertainment
Founded2015; 6 years ago (2015)
Founder
StatusActive
Distributor(s)YG Plus
Genre
Country of originSouth Korea
LocationSeoul, Mapo-gu

The Black Label Inc. (Korean더 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]

Artists[]

Partnerships[]

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
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

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b Under subsidiary Fire Exit Records

References[]

  1. ^ "[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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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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