This is a list of labels controlled, distributed or associated with Kakao Entertainment.
Subsidiaries
House labels
BLUEDOT Entertainment
BLUEDOT Entertainment was established by Kakao M (formerly known as LOEN Entertainment) to manage their newest boygroup Just B that debuted on June 30, 2021. It is their first boy group to be launched after The Boyz who debuted in 2017.
EDAM Entertainment
EDAM Entertainment was established by Kakao M to manage their long-time soloist IU in 2020. The name EDAM (이담) is the reverse word of "Made" and stands for 이 다음 (E-da-um = the next), bringing the meaning of reversing the obvious ideas to make the next things go beyond times.[1] On July 5, 2021, actress Shin Se-kyung signed with the label.[2]
Former subsidiaries
Cantabile
Cantabile was a record label under Seoul Records (now LOEN Entertainment), founded in April 1991. It was the first record label in South Korea.
Avent
Avent was also a record label under Seoul Records, founded in April 2002.
Collabodadi Label
Collabodadi Label was also an in-house label of LOEN Entertainment (now Kakao M), founded in September 2013. It was led by Shinsadong Tiger. Prior to being chosen to lead the label, he produced the K-pop hits "Bo Peep Bo Peep" (T-ara), "Hot Issue" (4Minute), "U&I" (Ailee) and more.
The name Collabodadi (콜라보따리) is a portmanteau of 콜라보 (collabo - collaboration) and 보따리 (boddari - package).
In September 2015, the label's artists Fiestar and Zia were moved back to LOEN Tree (now known as Fave Entertainment).
Former artists
Distribution network
Current
- Amoeba Culture (with CJ E&M)
- Around Us Entertainment
- Brand New Music (with Warner Music Korea)
- Brave Entertainment (with CJ E&M)
- C-JeS Entertainment
- Choon Entertainment
- Coridel Entertainment
- Cube Entertainment
See also
- LOEN Entertainment
External links
References
- 아이유 '블루밍', 유튜브 주간 인기 뮤직비디오 차트 1위 차지..롱런의 정석 retrieved 2020-07-10^
- Hyo-Jeong Yoon. 신세경, 아이유와 한솥밥 먹는다 "이담엔터 전속계약하기로" [공식입장] Naver, News1, July 5, 2021, retrieved July 5, 2021^
- Jong-min Park. 우즈, 이담 엔터와 전속계약…아이유·신세경과 한 식구 Newswn, October 25, 2022, retrieved October 25, 2022