Earlier an article was written regarding speculation surrounding Taeyang and 2NE1’s advancements into the US. To back up these theories and claims in a recent interview with the press after the merger of YG Entertainment and Avex in Japan, YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk explains that YG artists will definitely be making an attempt at the American market. Though when exactly is still unclear. Their entrance into America will either happen in, at the earliest, a year’s time or, at the very latest, two years’ time. Here are the specifics on Yang Hyun Suk’s decision from the interview, which if nothing else is promising.
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GD&TOP to Feature in Diplo’s Next Album
The unit group of Big Bang, GD&TOP’s first album was a great success last year. It was mentioned by the CEO of YG Entertainment, Yang Hyung Suk at the press conference of “YGEX” yesterday that the duo will be featuring in American DJ Diplo’s next album.
Big Bang Shows Support For Daesung, Hints at Japanese Solo Album This Year
At the press conference held on July 21st in Tokyo for the launch of “YGEX,” a joint label between YG Entertainment and Japanese powerhouse Avex, Big Bang showed their support for Daesung and hinted at the possibility of a Japanese solo album within this year.
How Did "K-Pop Star" Recruit JYP and Yang Hyun Suk as Judges?
Currently, the upcoming show “K-Pop Star” is gaining a lot of attention for having recruited JYP and Yang Hyun Suk of YG as judges for the survival show. The PD of the show Park Sung Hoon divulged how he was able to recruit them.
YG Speaks Out for the First Time Regarding Daesung’s Accident & Autopsy Results
Earlier today, we reported the autopsy results regarding Daesung’s May 31st accident. Yonhap News was able to get a short phone interview with Yang Hyun Suk, head of Big Bang’s YG Entertainment. He replied, “Daesung will take the moral responsibility for the accident and follow the legal procedures.”
YG Leaves Words of Condolence for Motorcyclist on YG Blog
An update was made to the official YG Life blog in the form of a message on Friday. The post had been made in regards to the incident involving Daesung. On Thursday, Daesung paid a visit to the victim’s family to properly apologize and offer to pay for the victim’s entire funeral expenses. Along with that YG Entertainment’s president Yang Hyun Suk had made a detailed statement and apology concerning the matter on the YG Life Blog back on June 1st.
[Only Soompi] Exclusive Look into YGE Headquarters!
Here it is—the Palace, the Mecca, the Factory! Ever wonder what it’s like to be at the YG Entertainment (YGE) headquarters? Here’s the answer.
YG Reveals Photo of His Baby Girl
YG Entertainment’s CEO is a proud father – he releases a photo of his new daughter!
2NE1 To Have Bright Future
The birth of Yang Hyun Suk’s baby is very meaningful for 2NE1’s future!