Jung Joon Young Signs Onto Same Agency as Younha and Cheetah

Singer Jung Joon Young has switched companies to C9 Entertainment, which houses artists such as Younha and Cheetah. Jung Joon Young’s contract with CJ E&M has recently expired. On December 24, CJ E&M issued a press release that revealed, “A wonderful parting with Jung Joon Young has taken place.” After his previous contract’s expiration, Jung… Continue reading Jung Joon Young Signs Onto Same Agency as Younha and Cheetah

Eric Nam Signs With CJ E&M

Singer and host Eric Nam has signed an exclusive contract with leading entertainment company CJ E&M. It has been revealed that his three-year contract with B2M Entertainment recently expired, and soon afterwards, he went on to sign a new one with CJ E&M. This is not entirely unexpected, as B2M has pursued strategic business collaboration with CJ E&M since September, and the agencies… Continue reading Eric Nam Signs With CJ E&M

Singer Jung Joon Young Currently in Talks With CJ E&M for Contract Renewal

On November 20, a representative from CJ E&M announced, “It’s true that our contract with singer Jung Joon Young expired. We will continue to help prepare for the end-of-the-year concert. We’re currently in discussion for renewing his contract.” Jung Joon Young’s claim to fame came from the cable channel Mnet’s audition program “Superstar K4.” Since then,… Continue reading Singer Jung Joon Young Currently in Talks With CJ E&M for Contract Renewal

CJ E&M Faces Multi-Million Dollar Copyright Infringement Lawsuit in the U.S.

South Korea’s largest entertainment and media company CJ E&M and it’s U.S. extension CJ E&M America are facing a $50 million lawsuit in the United States in what is being called the “largest copyright infringement case of the year.” The plaintiff, Seoul-based music company DFSB Kollective, claims that it had obtained international distribution rights for over 300… Continue reading CJ E&M Faces Multi-Million Dollar Copyright Infringement Lawsuit in the U.S.

CJ E&M Denies It Will Be Signing with B.A.P

It has been reported that CJ E&M is currently seeking to sign an exclusive contract with B.A.P, while the group is currently in the middle of its ongoing legal battle with agency TS Entertainment. According to an industry representative, the members of B.A.P recently had a meeting with a high-rank official of CJ E&M’s music… Continue reading CJ E&M Denies It Will Be Signing with B.A.P

Core Contents CEO and CJ E&M Deny Allegations of Suspicious Money Exchange

Core Contents Media CEO Kim Kwang Soo denied allegations that he illegally gave actress “H” and the company CJ E&M large sums of money. In June of this year, Kim Kwang Soo was accused of embezzling funds that were intended for the company’s trainees, including a part of the four billion won (roughly 3.92 million USD) former Hyundai Swiss Savings… Continue reading Core Contents CEO and CJ E&M Deny Allegations of Suspicious Money Exchange

Block B Releases Fast Paced 3rd Teaser for “H.E.R”

Idol group Block B released an energetic and fast paced music video teaser for their upcoming mini album, “H.E.R” through the official CJ E&M YouTube channel. Similar to the previously released teasers, the colorful video promises a goofy and fun music video in a way that only Block B can deliver.  “H.E.R” is once again… Continue reading Block B Releases Fast Paced 3rd Teaser for “H.E.R”

“Superstar K5” Runner-Up Park Si Hwan Closes His Agency 5 Days After Announcing Its Open

“Superstar K5” runner-up Park Si Hwan, just five days after announcing his own private entertainment company, turned around and announced that he wouldn’t be moving forward with the company. This past April, Park Si Hwan released his first album with CJ E&M. However, he parted ways with the agency after just two months. He announced… Continue reading “Superstar K5” Runner-Up Park Si Hwan Closes His Agency 5 Days After Announcing Its Open

So Ji Sub Goes 8bit in New Music Video for “Boy Go” Feat. Soul Dive

Full-time actor and part-time rapper So Ji Sub released the music video for his latest track “Boy Go” featuring Soul Dive through the official CJ E&M YouTube channel. “Boy Go” is the second track from his mini album “18 Years.” While the title track of the same name had a heavier sound and darker look,… Continue reading So Ji Sub Goes 8bit in New Music Video for “Boy Go” Feat. Soul Dive

Takers Rocks the Beaches in Music Video for “Wish You Call Me Oppa”

Smooth vocalists Takers released the music video for their latest single, “Wish You Call Me Oppa” through CJ E&M‘s official YouTube channel. Takers made their debut on “Super Star K” Season Four as contestants. The duo consists of members Pink (Ahn Jung Suk)  and CoE (Park Sang Wook), and rose in popularity with their cover of Lee Hyori‘s “Remember Me.” A… Continue reading Takers Rocks the Beaches in Music Video for “Wish You Call Me Oppa”