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☆ YG Entertainment, founded by Yang Hyun-suk in 1996 after the disbandment of Seo Taiji and Boys, has established itself as a leading Korean entertainment agency known for its focus on black music, particularly rap and hip-hop, influenced by American hip-hop, R&B, and rock. Over time, YG has evolved its musical direction, initially drawing from Korean and Japanese idol music but shifting towards British and American mainstream influences, especially with the debut of 2NE1 in 2009. In recent years, YG has emphasized each artist's unique musical style, with groups like BIGBANG and BLACKPINK embodying YG's signature hip-hop style, while WINNER, TREASURE, and SECHSKIES explore other genres.
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- YG Entertainment's color concept is primarily black and white, symbolizing simplicity, elegance, and modernity. The minimalistic black-and-white theme reflects a sleek, bold, and strong brand identity. These colors are often used in their artist promotions, logos, and overall aesthetic to maintain a consistent and distinctive image. YG is also known for its edgy, urban, and often rebellious style, which is reflected in the creative direction of their artists and music videos.
- YG Entertainment was founded on February 24, 1996 by Yang Hyun-suk. It has since grown into one of the biggest and most influential entertainment companies in South Korea, producing many successful K-pop artists.
- YG Entertainment got its name from the initials of its founder, Yang Hyun-suk, who was a member of the legendary K-pop group Seo Taiji and Boys. Interestingly, the "YG" stands for "Yang Goon," a nickname he earned during his time in the group.
- YG Entertainment's building is designed like a futuristic spaceship! The headquarters, located in the Mapo District of Seoul, is an architectural marvel with sleek, modern lines and a high-tech vibe. The interior includes open spaces, recording studios, dance practice rooms, and even a rooftop garden. This unique design reflects YG's innovative and forward-thinking approach, making it one of the most iconic entertainment company buildings in South Korea. Fans often visit the area, hoping to catch a glimpse of their favorite artists!
- Here's the updated list of active artists under YG Entertainment as of now:
EUN JI WON (is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor and entertainer, a leader of the first generation idol group SechsKies) AKMU, WINNER, BLACKPINK, TREASURE and BABYMONSTER
- Another fun fact: YG is known for promoting a "family-like" atmosphere among its artists, often referring to the label and its artists as the "YG Family." This has helped create strong bonds and collaborative work between their artists across different groups and solo acts.
- Visit their website for more details:
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