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{{Short description|South Korean record label}}
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| founded = 2015
| founded = 2015
| founder = {{ubl|[[Teddy Park|Teddy]]|Kush}}
| founder = {{ubl|[[Teddy Park|Teddy]]|Kush}}
| hq_location = Mapo-gu
| hq_location = Hannam-dong, Yongsan District
| hq_location_city = [[Seoul]]
| hq_location_city = [[Seoul]]
| hq_location_country = South Korea
| hq_location_country = South Korea
| key_people = {{plainlist|
| key_people = {{plainlist|
* Jeong Kyung-in (CEO)<ref name="people">{{cite web|title=[단독]정경인 전 펄어비스 대표, YG 테디의 '더블랙레이블' 수장으로 |url=https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/26CDGM06BF|website=Sedaily|date=October 16, 2022 |language=ko|access-date=December 27, 2022|archive-date=October 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018071657/https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/26CDGM06BF|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Jeong Kyung-in (CEO)<ref name="people">{{cite web|script-title=ko:[단독]정경인 전 펄어비스 대표, YG 테디의 '더블랙레이블' 수장으로|url=https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/26CDGM06BF|website=Sedaily|language=ko|date=October 16, 2022|access-date=December 27, 2022|archive-date=October 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018071657/https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/26CDGM06BF|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Teddy (Chief Creative Officer)<ref name="people" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Organization|url=https://theblacklabel.com/about|access-date=August 26, 2023|website=The Black Label}}</ref>
* Teddy (Chief Creative Officer)<ref name="people" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Organization|url=https://theblacklabel.com/about|website=The Black Label|access-date=August 26, 2023}}</ref>
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| owner = {{plainlist|
| owner = {{plainlist|
* Teddy (42%)<ref name="owner">{{Cite web|title=박보검의 더블랙레이블 이적 의미|trans-title=Meaning of Park Bo-gum's transfer to The Black Label|url=http://www.celuvmedia.com/article.php?aid=1675134252445749013|website=Celuv Media|language=ko|last=Yoo|first=Jin-mo|date=January 31, 2023|access-date=March 9, 2023}}</ref>
* Teddy (42%)<ref name="owner">{{Cite web|script-title=ko:박보검의 더블랙레이블 이적 의미|trans-title=Meaning of Park Bo-gum's transfer to The Black Label|url=http://www.celuvmedia.com/article.php?aid=1675134252445749013|website=Celuv Media|language=ko|last=Yoo|first=Jin-mo|date=January 31, 2023|access-date=March 9, 2023}}</ref>
* [[YG Entertainment]] (30.11%)<ref>{{cite web|title=YG Entertainment: Company Profile Information for the Repository of Korea's Corporate Fillings (DART)|url=https://dart.fss.or.kr/dsaf001/main.do?rcpNo=20220816001718|website=DART.fss.or.kr|publisher=[[Financial Supervisory Service (South Korea)|Financial Supervisory Service]]|language=ko|access-date=December 27, 2022|archive-date=September 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922070125/https://dart.fss.or.kr/dsaf001/main.do?rcpNo=20220816001718|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Saehan Venture Investment (28%)<ref name="owner" />
* Saehan Venture Investment (28%)<ref name="owner" />
* [[YG Entertainment]] (21.59%)<ref>{{cite web|title=YG Entertainment: Company Profile Information for the Repository of Korea's Corporate Fillings (KIND)|url=https://kind.krx.co.kr/common/disclsviewer.do?method=search&acptno=20230814001795#|website=kind.krx.co.kr|publisher=[[Financial Supervisory Service (South Korea)|Financial Supervisory Service]]|language=ko}}</ref>
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| website = {{URL|https://theblacklabel.com/}}
| website = {{URL|https://theblacklabel.com/}}
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'''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 Park|Teddy]] and Kush.
'''The Black Label Inc.''' ({{Korean|더 블랙 레이블}}; stylized in [[all caps]] or '''THEBLΛƆKLΛBEL''') is a South Korean record label and an associate company of [[YG Entertainment]]. It was founded in 2015 by YG producer [[Teddy Park|Teddy]] and Kush.


==History==
==History==
On September 22, 2015, YG Entertainment announced the creation of the independent sub-label to be headed by YG producers [[Teddy Park|Teddy]] and Kush.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=109&aid=0003162238|title=[단독]테디·쿠시, YG독립 레이블 만든다..양현석 직접 기획|date=September 22, 2015|website=Naver News|language=ko|access-date=September 1, 2016|archive-date=April 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424142536/https://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=109&aid=0003162238|url-status=live}}</ref> On March 17, 2016, [[Zion.T]] signed with the label.<ref>{{cite web|title=자이언티, 아메바컬쳐 떠난다&nbsp;...&nbsp;YG '테디 레이블'로 이적|trans-title=Zion.T leaves Amoeba Culture&nbsp;...&nbsp;Transfer to YG 'Teddy Label'|url=https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20160317046100005|website=Yonhap News Agency|language=ko|author=Lee Eun-jung|date=March 17, 2016|access-date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> On May 3, 2017, [[Okasian]] signed an exclusive contract with the label.<ref>{{cite web|title=[단독] GD와 무대 펼친 오케이션, YG 레이블 품으로…자이언티와 한솥밥|url=http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=21537484&cloc=rss%7Cisplus%7Ctotal_list|via=Joins.com|publisher=Ilgan Sports|language=ko|author=Lee Mi-hyun|date=May 3, 2017|access-date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> Danny Chung (formerly known as Decipher) has also signed with the label.{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}{{When?|date=December 2022}} The label is also home to [[Jeon Somi]], who signed with the label in September 2018, and debuted on June 13, 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=UPDATE: YG Entertainment's The Black Label confirms signing Jeon Somi |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/popasia/blog/2018/09/24/update-yg-entertainments-black-label-confirms-signing-jeon-somi |website=SBS PopAsia |access-date=4 January 2023 |language=en |date=24 September 2018}}</ref> On November 16, 2020, as per the quarterly stock report of YG Entertainment, the label was converted to an [[associate company]] status.<ref>{{cite web |last1=YGE |first1=Quarterly Stock Report |title=[와이지엔터테인먼트] 분기보고서(일반법인) |url=https://kind.krx.co.kr/common/disclsviewer.do?method=search&acptno=20201116001162 |website=kind.krx.co.kr |access-date=December 22, 2020 |archive-date=December 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201222183725/https://kind.krx.co.kr/common/disclsviewer.do?method=search&acptno=20201116001162 |url-status=live}}</ref> On December 26, 2022, the company announced Taeyang joined the label but remained a member of the group, [[Big Bang (band)|Big Bang]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Yeo |first1=Gladys |title=Big Bang members Taeyang and Daesung end contracts with YG Entertainment |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/big-bang-taeyang-daesung-end-contracts-yg-entertainment-3371838 |website=[[NME]] |access-date=4 January 2023 |date=27 December 2022}}</ref> In January 2023, actor [[Park Bo-gum]] signed with the label.<ref>{{cite web|author=Bae Hyo-joo|title=더블랙레이블 측 "박보검과 전속계약" 테디와 손잡고 태양과 한솥밥[공식]
On September 22, 2015, YG Entertainment announced the creation of the independent sub-label to be headed by YG producers [[Teddy Park|Teddy]] and Kush.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:[단독]테디·쿠시, YG독립 레이블 만든다..양현석 직접 기획|url=http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=109&aid=0003162238|website=[[Naver]]|language=ko|date=September 22, 2015|access-date=September 1, 2016|archive-date=April 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424142536/https://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=109&aid=0003162238|url-status=live}}</ref> On March 17, 2016, [[Zion.T]] signed with the label.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:자이언티, 아메바컬쳐 떠난다&nbsp;...&nbsp;YG '테디 레이블'로 이적|trans-title=Zion.T leaves Amoeba Culture&nbsp;...&nbsp;Transfer to YG 'Teddy Label'|url=https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20160317046100005|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|author=Lee Eun-jung|date=March 17, 2016|access-date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> On May 3, 2017, [[Okasian]] signed an exclusive contract with the label.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:[단독] GD와 무대 펼친 오케이션, YG 레이블 품으로...자이언티와 한솥밥|url=http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=21537484&cloc=rss%7Cisplus%7Ctotal_list|via=Joins.com|publisher=[[Ilgan Sports]]|language=ko|author=Lee Mi-hyun|date=May 3, 2017|access-date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> The label is also home to [[Jeon Somi]], who signed with the label in September 2018, and debuted on June 13, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|title=UPDATE: YG Entertainment's The Black Label confirms signing Jeon Somi|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/popasia/blog/2018/09/24/update-yg-entertainments-black-label-confirms-signing-jeon-somi|website=SBS PopAsia|language=en|date=September 24, 2018|access-date=January 4, 2023}}</ref>
On November 16, 2020, as per the quarterly stock report of YG Entertainment, the label was converted to an [[associate company]] status.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:[와이지엔터테인먼트] 분기보고서(일반법인)|url=https://kind.krx.co.kr/common/disclsviewer.do?method=search&acptno=20201116001162|website=kind.krx.co.kr|last1=YGE|first1=Quarterly Stock Report|access-date=December 22, 2020|archive-date=December 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201222183725/https://kind.krx.co.kr/common/disclsviewer.do?method=search&acptno=20201116001162|url-status=live}}</ref> On December 26, 2022, the company announced [[Taeyang]] joined the label but remained a member of [[Big Bang (band)|Big Bang]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Big Bang members Taeyang and Daesung end contracts with YG Entertainment|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/big-bang-taeyang-daesung-end-contracts-yg-entertainment-3371838|website=[[NME]]|last1=Yeo|first1=Gladys|date=December 27, 2022|access-date=January 4, 2023}}</ref>

|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202301300709506710|publisher=Newsen|via=Naver|access-date=January 30, 2023|language=ko|date=January 30, 2023}}</ref> In April 2023, The Black Label formed a joint venture with Thailand's largest conglomerate [[Charoen Pokphand|Charoen Pokphand Group]] called The Black Sea to expand its label into the [[Southeast Asia|Southeast Asian]] region.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Yang|first=Haley|date=April 18, 2023|title=K-pop agency The Black Label partners with Thailand's CP Group to find new talent |work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/04/18/entertainment/kpop/the-black-label-the-black-sea-THEBLACKSEA/20230418155721661.html|access-date=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
In January 2023, actor [[Park Bo-gum]] signed with the label.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:더블랙레이블 측 "박보검과 전속계약" 테디와 손잡고 태양과 한솥밥[공식]|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202301300709506710|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Newsen|language=ko|author=Bae Hyo-joo|date=January 30, 2023|access-date=January 30, 2023}}</ref> In April 2023, The Black Label formed a joint venture with Thailand's largest conglomerate [[Charoen Pokphand|Charoen Pokphand Group]] called The Black Sea to expand its label into the [[Southeast Asia]]n region.<ref name="Yang">{{Cite news|title=K-pop agency The Black Label partners with Thailand's CP Group to find new talent|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/04/18/entertainment/kpop/the-black-label-the-black-sea-THEBLACKSEA/20230418155721661.html|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|last=Yang|first=Haley|date=April 18, 2023|access-date=April 21, 2023}}</ref>

On June 18, 2024, The Black Label announced that they had signed a management contract with [[Rosé (singer)|Rosé]] from [[Blackpink]] for her solo endeavors.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:블랙핑크 로제, 더블랙과 매니지먼트 계약 체결 "테디와 두터운 신뢰" [공식]|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/421/0007607244|publisher=[[Naver]]|language=ko|date=June 18, 2024|access-date=June 22, 2024}}</ref> On July 1, 2024, The Black Label announced the end of their exclusive contract with [[Zion.T]].<ref>{{cite web|title=[Today's K-pop] Zion.T leaves label after 8 years: report|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240701050781|publisher=[[The Korea Herald]]|language=en|date=July 1, 2024|access-date=August 1, 2024}}</ref> On August 16, 2024, The Black Label announced the launch of their first girl group, [[Meovv]]. The group debuted on September 6, 2024.<ref>{{cite news |last=Kim |first=Min-young |date=16 August 2024 |title=The Black Label to launch first girl group Meovv this year |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-08-16/entertainment/kpop/The-Black-Label-to-launch-first-girl-group-Meovv-this-year/2114297 |access-date=16 August 2024 |work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]}}</ref>


==Artists==
==Artists==
===Recording artists===
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'''Groups'''
{{col-break}}
* [[Meovv]]


===Soloists===
'''Soloists'''
* [[Zion.T]]
* [[Jeon Somi]]
* [[Jeon Somi]]
* [[Taeyang]]
* [[Taeyang]]
* [[Rosé (singer)|Rosé]]
* Bryan Chase
* [[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
* [[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
* Vince
* [[R.Tee]]
* [[R.Tee]]

{{col-break}}

===Actors/Models===
* [[Park Bo-gum]]
* Ella Gross

{{col-break}}


===Producers===
===Producers===
* [[Teddy Park|Teddy]]
* [[Teddy Park|Teddy]]
* Kush
* [[R.Tee]]
* [[R.Tee]]
* 24
* Danny Chung
* [[Vivian Cha|VVN]]
* [[Vivian Cha|VVN]]
* Dominsuk
* IDO
* JuniorChef
* Nohc
* Vince
* [[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
* [[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
* [[Zion.T]]
* [[Jeon Somi]]
* [[Jeon Somi]]
* [[Taeyang]]
* [[Taeyang]]
* [[Rosé (singer)|Rosé]]
* Bryan Chase


=== Actors and models ===
{{col end}}
* [[Park Bo-gum]]
* [[Lee Jong-won (actor, born 1994)|Lee Jong-won]]
* [[Ella Gross]]


==Former artists==
==Former artists==
* [[Zion.T]]
* [[Lee Joo-myung]]{{efn|Moved to [[YG Entertainment]] under YG Stage.|name="Lee Joo-myung"}}
* Heo Jae-hyuk


==Former producers==
===Former actors===
* [[Lee Ju-myoung]]{{Efn|Moved to [[YG Entertainment]] under YG Stage.|name="Lee Joo-myung"}}

===Former producers===
* [[Okasian]]
* [[Okasian]]
* [[Zion.T]]
* ALV
* Peejay


==Partnerships==
==Partnerships==
* The Black Sea {{small|(joint venture with [[Charoen Pokphand|Charoen Pokphand Group]])}}<ref>{{Cite news|last=Yang|first=Haley|date=April 18, 2023|title=K-pop agency The Black Label partners with Thailand's CP Group to find new talent |work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/04/18/entertainment/kpop/the-black-label-the-black-sea-THEBLACKSEA/20230418155721661.html|access-date=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
* The Black Sea {{small|(joint venture with [[Charoen Pokphand|Charoen Pokphand Group]])}}<ref name="Yang"/>
* [[Izna]] {{small|(co-producing with [[WakeOne]])}}


===Music distribution===
===Music distribution===
The Black Label records are distributed by the following:
The Black Label records are distributed by the following:
* [[YG Plus]] {{small|(Overall since 2020)}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kim |first=Kyung-taek |date=October 20, 2020 |title=YG PLUS, TEDDY '더블랙레이블' 음원·음반 유통 나서 |trans-title=YG PLUS, TEDDY start distributing 'The Black Label' music and records |url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/009/0004678051 |access-date=April 14, 2023 |website=Maeil Economy |language=ko |via=[[Naver]]}}</ref>
* [[YG Plus]] {{small|(Overall since 2020)}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=YG PLUS, TEDDY '더블랙레이블' 음원·음반 유통 나서|trans-title=YG PLUS, TEDDY start distributing 'The Black Label' music and records|url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/009/0004678051|via=[[Naver]]|website=Maeil Economy|language=ko|last=Kim|first=Kyung-taek|date=October 20, 2020|access-date=April 14, 2023}}</ref>
* [[Interscope Records]] {{small|(for Bryan Chase, Jeon Somi and Taeyang)}}<ref>{{cite web|author=Kim Yeon-Ah|date=July 21, 2020|title=Singer Jeon Somi to join American record label Interscope Records|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2020/07/21/entertainment/kpop/Jeon-Somi-Somi-Interscope/20200721181600328.html|access-date=April 13, 2023|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Zellner|first=Xander|date=2023-01-24|title=Hot 100 First-Timers: TAEYANG & Jimin Each Score First Solo Hit With 'Vibe'|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/taeyang-jimin-vibe-hot-100-first-timers-1235204705/|access-date=2023-04-21|magazine=Billboard|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Bautista|first=Rafael|date=August 23, 2023|title=How THEBLACKLABEL’s Bryan Chase is helping the K-Hip-Hop Global|url=https://nylonmanila.com/bryan-chase-interview/|access-date=August 26, 2023|website=NYLON Manila|publisher=MEGA Global Licensing Inc.}}</ref>
* [[Interscope Records]] {{small|(for Bryan Chase, Jeon Somi and Taeyang)}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Singer Jeon Somi to join American record label Interscope Records|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2020/07/21/entertainment/kpop/Jeon-Somi-Somi-Interscope/20200721181600328.html|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|language=en|author=Kim Yeon-Ah|date=July 21, 2020|access-date=April 13, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Hot 100 First-Timers: TAEYANG & Jimin Each Score First Solo Hit With 'Vibe'|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/taeyang-jimin-vibe-hot-100-first-timers-1235204705/|magazine=Billboard|language=en-US|last=Zellner|first=Xander|date=January 24, 2023|access-date=April 21, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=How THEBLACKLABEL's Bryan Chase is helping the K-Hip-Hop Global|url=https://nylonmanila.com/bryan-chase-interview/|website=NYLON Manila|publisher=MEGA Global Licensing Inc.|last=Bautista|first=Rafael|date=August 23, 2023|access-date=August 26, 2023}}</ref>
* [[88rising]] {{small|(for Løren only)}}<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Eggertsen |first=Chris |date=2023-03-13 |title=88rising Signs Korean Alt-Rock Artist LØREN |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/88rising-signs-korean-rock-artist-loren/ |access-date=2023-04-04 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[88rising]] {{small|(for Løren only)}}<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=88rising Signs Korean Alt-Rock Artist LØREN|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/88rising-signs-korean-rock-artist-loren/|magazine=Billboard|language=en-US|last=Eggertsen|first=Chris|date=March 13, 2023|access-date=April 4, 2023}}</ref>
* [[Capitol Records]] {{small|(for Meovv only)}}<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=PET SOUNDS: CAPITOL, THEBLACKLABEL LAUNCH MEOVV|url=https://hitsdailydouble.com/news&id=342432|magazine=Hits Daily Double|language=en-US|date=August 28, 2024|access-date=August 28, 2024}}</ref>

* [[Atlantic Records]] {{small|(for Rosé only)}}<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Horowitz|first=Steven J.|date=26 September 2024|title=Blackpink's Rosé Signs Solo Deal With Atlantic Records|url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/blackpink-rose-signs-with-atlantic-records-1236157405/|access-date=26 September 2024|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926220349/https://variety.com/2024/music/news/blackpink-rose-signs-with-atlantic-records-1236157405/|archive-date=26 September 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Discography ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
!Year
!Released
!Title
!Artist
!Type
|-
|rowspan="3" |2017
|February 1
|''[[OO (EP)|OO]]''
|[[Zion.T]]
|Extended play
|-
|September 4
|''Walkin' Vol.2''
|Peejay
|Studio album
|-
|December 4
|"Snow" <small>(feat. [[Lee Moon-se]])</small>
|rowspan="2"|[[Zion.T]]
|Single
|-
|2018
|October 15
|''ZZZ''
|Extended play
|-
|rowspan="4"|2019
|March 6
|"What You Waiting For"
|R.Tee × [[Anda (singer)|Anda]]
|Single
|-
|June 13
|"[[Birthday (Jeon Somi song)|Birthday]]"
|[[Jeon Somi]]
|Single
|-
|October 2
|"Mennal" <small>(feat. [[Okasian]])</small>
|Vince
|Single
|-
|November 6
|"May"
|[[Zion.T]]
|Single
|-
|rowspan="3"|2020
|February 4
|"Emergency" <small>(feat. Zion.T)</small>
|Vince
|Single
|-
|July 22
|"[[What You Waiting For (Jeon Somi song)|What You Waiting For]]"
|[[Jeon Somi]]
|Single
|-
|November 13
|"Empty Trash"
|rowspan="2"|[[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
|Single
|-
| rowspan="5" |2021
|July 29
|"Need (Ooo-Eee)"
|Single
|-
|August 2
|"[[Dumb Dumb (Jeon Somi song)|Dumb Dumb]]"
|rowspan="2"|[[Jeon Somi]]
|Single
|-
|October 29
|''[[XOXO (Jeon Somi album)|XOXO]]''
|Studio album
|-
|November 25
|"All My Friends Are Turning Blue"
|[[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
|Single
|-
|December 23
|"A Gift!"
|[[Zion.T|Zion. T]]
|Single
|-
|rowspan="6" |2023
|January 13
|"[[Vibe (Taeyang song)|Vibe]]" <small>(feat. [[Jimin]])</small>
|[[Taeyang]]
|Single
|-
|March 24
|''Put Up a Fight''
|[[Loren (musician)|Løren]]
|Extended Play
|-
|April 25
|''[[Down to Earth (EP)|Down to Earth]]''
|[[Taeyang]]
|Extended Play
|-
|June 23
|Restart It
|Bryan Chase
|Single
|-
|June 28
|2U
|Bryan Chase
|Extended Play
|-
|August 7
|Game Plan
|[[Jeon Somi]]
|Extended Play
|-
|}


==Notes==
==Notes==
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== References ==
==References==
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==External links==
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The Black Label
Company typeAssociate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2015
Founder
HeadquartersHannam-dong, Yongsan District, ,
South Korea
Key people
  • Jeong Kyung-in (CEO)[1]
  • Teddy (Chief Creative Officer)[1][2]
Owner
Websitetheblacklabel.com

The Black Label Inc. (Korean더 블랙 레이블; stylized in all caps 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 producers Teddy and Kush.[5] On March 17, 2016, Zion.T signed with the label.[6] On May 3, 2017, Okasian signed an exclusive contract with the label.[7] The label is also home to Jeon Somi, who signed with the label in September 2018, and debuted on June 13, 2019.[8]

On November 16, 2020, as per the quarterly stock report of YG Entertainment, the label was converted to an associate company status.[9] On December 26, 2022, the company announced Taeyang joined the label but remained a member of Big Bang.[10]

In January 2023, actor Park Bo-gum signed with the label.[11] In April 2023, The Black Label formed a joint venture with Thailand's largest conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group called The Black Sea to expand its label into the Southeast Asian region.[12]

On June 18, 2024, The Black Label announced that they had signed a management contract with Rosé from Blackpink for her solo endeavors.[13] On July 1, 2024, The Black Label announced the end of their exclusive contract with Zion.T.[14] On August 16, 2024, The Black Label announced the launch of their first girl group, Meovv. The group debuted on September 6, 2024.[15]

Artists

Recording artists

Groups

Soloists

Producers

Actors and models

Former artists

Former actors

Former producers

Partnerships

Music distribution

The Black Label records are distributed by the following:

Notes

  1. ^ Moved to YG Entertainment under YG Stage.

References

  1. ^ a b [단독]정경인 전 펄어비스 대표, YG 테디의 '더블랙레이블' 수장으로. Sedaily (in Korean). October 16, 2022. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Organization". The Black Label. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Yoo, Jin-mo (January 31, 2023). 박보검의 더블랙레이블 이적 의미 [Meaning of Park Bo-gum's transfer to The Black Label]. Celuv Media (in Korean). Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "YG Entertainment: Company Profile Information for the Repository of Korea's Corporate Fillings (KIND)". kind.krx.co.kr (in Korean). Financial Supervisory Service.
  5. ^ [단독]테디·쿠시, YG독립 레이블 만든다..양현석 직접 기획. Naver (in Korean). September 22, 2015. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "UPDATE: YG Entertainment's The Black Label confirms signing Jeon Somi". SBS PopAsia. September 24, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  9. ^ YGE, Quarterly Stock Report. [와이지엔터테인먼트] 분기보고서(일반법인). kind.krx.co.kr. Archived from the original on December 22, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  10. ^ Yeo, Gladys (December 27, 2022). "Big Bang members Taeyang and Daesung end contracts with YG Entertainment". NME. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  11. ^ Bae Hyo-joo (January 30, 2023). 더블랙레이블 측 "박보검과 전속계약" 테디와 손잡고 태양과 한솥밥[공식] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved January 30, 2023 – via Naver.
  12. ^ a b Yang, Haley (April 18, 2023). "K-pop agency The Black Label partners with Thailand's CP Group to find new talent". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  13. ^ 블랙핑크 로제, 더블랙과 매니지먼트 계약 체결 "테디와 두터운 신뢰" [공식] (in Korean). Naver. June 18, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  14. ^ "[Today's K-pop] Zion.T leaves label after 8 years: report". The Korea Herald. July 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  15. ^ Kim, Min-young (August 16, 2024). "The Black Label to launch first girl group Meovv this year". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  16. ^ Kim, Kyung-taek (October 20, 2020). "YG PLUS, TEDDY '더블랙레이블' 음원·음반 유통 나서" [YG PLUS, TEDDY start distributing 'The Black Label' music and records]. Maeil Economy (in Korean). Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Kim Yeon-Ah (July 21, 2020). "Singer Jeon Somi to join American record label Interscope Records". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  18. ^ Zellner, Xander (January 24, 2023). "Hot 100 First-Timers: TAEYANG & Jimin Each Score First Solo Hit With 'Vibe'". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  19. ^ Bautista, Rafael (August 23, 2023). "How THEBLACKLABEL's Bryan Chase is helping the K-Hip-Hop Global". NYLON Manila. MEGA Global Licensing Inc. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  20. ^ Eggertsen, Chris (March 13, 2023). "88rising Signs Korean Alt-Rock Artist LØREN". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  21. ^ "PET SOUNDS: CAPITOL, THEBLACKLABEL LAUNCH MEOVV". Hits Daily Double. August 28, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  22. ^ Horowitz, Steven J. (September 26, 2024). "Blackpink's Rosé Signs Solo Deal With Atlantic Records". Variety. Archived from the original on September 26, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.