YG Entertainment

**YG Entertainment** is a South Korean entertainment company which was founded in 1996. It was founded by Yang Hyun-suk and the current CEO as of 2022 is Hwang Bo-kyung.

## Artists

All of the artists under YG Entertainment are collectively known as YG Family, similarly to SM Town and JYP Nation.

### Recording artists

**Groups**
- AKMU
- WINNER
- iKON
- BLACKPINK
- TREASURE
- BABYMONSTER
**Sub-units**
- GD & TOP (inactive)
- GD X TAEYANG (inactive)

**Soloists**
- Cha Eun Woo
Sandara Park
- Tablo
- Lee Hi
- Kang Seung-yoon
- Bobby
- Jennie
- Rosé
- Lisa
- Eun Jiwon
- Jisoo

**Record Producers**
- Teddy Park
- Choice37
- Jihyuk Jung (David)
- Kang Uk-jin
- Perry
- AiRPLAY
- Lydia Paek
- Ham Seung-cheon
- Future Bounce
- iHwak
- Rovin
- Millennium (Choi Rae-sung)
- Diggy
- Liøn

### Independent labels/artists

**THEBLACKLABEL**
- Teddy Park (founder/producer)
- KUSH (founder/producer)
- Zion.T
- Somi
- Vince
- Løren (under subsidiary Fire Exit Records
- Okasian (producer)
- Peejay (producer)
- R.Tee (producer)
- 24 (producer)

### Actors

List of actors under YG.

- Cha Eun Woo
Bae Jung-nam
- Cha Seung-won
- Choi Ji-woo
- Choi Seung-hyun
- Go Joon-hee
- Hwang Seung-un
- Hwang So-hee
- Im Ye-jin
- Jang Hyun-sung
- Jang Ki-yong
- Jennie Kim
- Jung Chan-woo
- Jung Eugene
- Jung Hye-young
- Joo Woo-jae
- Kal So-won
- Kansyuji Tamotsu
- Kang Dae-sung
- Kang Dong-won
- Kang Seung-hyun
- Kang Seung-yoon
- Kim Hee-ae
- Kim Hee-jung
- Kim Jin-woo
- Kim Ji-soo
- Kim Sae-ron
- Ku Hye-sun
- Lee Ha-eun
- Lee Ho-jung
- Lee Hyun-wook
- Lee Ji-ni
- Lee Jong-suk
- Lee Seung-hyun
- Lee Soo-hyuk
- Lee Sung-kyung
- Nam Joo-hyuk
- Oh Sang-jin
- Ok Go-woon
- Park Jae-geun
- Park Sandara
- Seo Jeong-yeon
- Son Ho-jun
- Son Se-bin
- Yamato Kohta
- Yoo In-na

### Comedians

- Ahn Young-mi
- Yoo Byung-jae

### Former artists

- 1996-1996: Keep Six
- 1997-2020: Jinusean
- 2002-2004: Park Han-byul
- 2003-2004: XO
- 2002-2005: Swi.T
- 2003-2006: Wheesung
- 2003-2007: Big Mama
- 2003-2007: Lexy
- 2004-2007: Wanted
- 2005-2007: SoulStaR
- 2005-2008: 45RPM
- 2004-2008: Brave Brothers
- 2007-2008: Kim Ji-eun
- 2003-2008: Stony Skunk
- 2009-2011: Jung Sung IL
- 2003-2011: Digital Masta
- 2008-2011: YMGA
- 2009-2011: Huh E-jae
- 2003-2013: Gummy
- 2003-2015: Se7en
- 2000-2016: Masta Wu
- 2006-2024: BIGBANG
    - 2006-2019: Seungri
    - 2006-2022: T.O.P
    - 2006-2022: Taeyang
    - 2006-2022: Daesung
    - 2006-2023: G-Dragon
- 2009-2017: 2NE1
    - 2009-2016: Minzy
    - 2009-2017: Park Bom
    - 2009-2019: CL
    - 2009-2021: Dara
- 2010-2018: PSY
- 2014-2017: BOM&HI
- WINNER
    - 2014-2016: Nam Tae-hyun
- 2014-2017: Stephanie Lee
- 2014-2017: Lee Yong-woo
- 2016-2024: Sechs Kies

### Former trainees

- Cho Seung-youn (UNIQ)
- Go Kyung-pyo
- Jang Hyun-seung (Beast)
- Jooyi (BP Rania)
- Jung Jin-hyung (_Mix & Match_ contestant)
- Kid Monster (HOTSHOT and _Produce 101 Season 2_ contestant)
- Kim Bo-hyung (Spica)
- Kim Eun-bi (_Superstar K2_ contestant)
- Kim Sang-bin (_Produce 101 Season 2_ contestant)
- Kim Sung-joo (UNIQ)
- Lee Chang-min (Boys24)
- Lee Ha-nui
- Lee Jung-mi (_K-pop Star season 1_ contestant)
- Lee Seo-yeon (Fromis)
- Linzy (Fiestar)
- Michelle Lee
- Oh Jin-seok (Boys24)
- P-Goon (Topp Dogg)
- Park Ha-na
- Park Hyun-jin, (_K-pop Star season 6_ winner)
- SuPearls (_K-pop Star season 1_ contestant)
- Yang Hong-seok (_Mix & Match_ contestant and Pentagon)
- Yuna Kim (The Ark)
- Zelo (B.A.P)