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Kakao M, the Glossary

Kakao M (formerly Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records and LOEN Entertainment) was a South Korean entertainment company established by Min Yeong-bin in 1978.^[1]

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2021 disestablishments in South Korea
Companies listed on KOSDAQ
Defunct record labels of South Korea
Entertainment companies disestablished in 2021
Entertainment companies established in 1978
Entertainment companies of South Korea
Event management companies of South Korea
Film distributors of South Korea
Film production companies of South Korea
Former SK Group subsidiaries
K-pop record labels
Kakao subsidiaries
Music publishing companies of South Korea
Publishing companies established in 1978
South Korean companies established in 1978
Synth-pop record labels

Advertising slogan

Advertising slogans are short phrases used in advertising campaigns to generate publicity and unify a company's marketing strategy.

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Affinity Equity Partners

Affinity Equity Partners is one of the largest dedicated Asian private equity firms and focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.

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Allkpop

Allkpop (stylized in all lowercase) is an American website which features Korean pop and gossip news.

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Antenna (record label)

Antenna is a South Korean music and entertainment agency founded by You Hee-yeol of the project band Toy in 1997.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Blossom Entertainment

Blossom Entertainment is a talent management agency based in Seoul, South Korea. Kakao M and Blossom Entertainment are talent agencies of South Korea.

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Brown Eyed Girls

Brown Eyed Girls is a South Korean girl group.

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C-JeS Studios (formerly known as C-JeS Entertainment) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2009 that handles the management of various artists. Kakao M and c-JeS Studios are talent agencies of South Korea.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Circle Chart

The Circle Chart, previously known as the Gaon Music Chart or the Gaon Chart, tabulates the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in South Korea.

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Circle Chart Music Awards

The Circle Chart Music Awards, formerly known as the Gaon Chart Music Awards, is a major music awards ceremony that is presented annually in South Korea by the Korea Music Content Association primarily based on the commercial performance of the songs and albums based on the national music record chart Circle Chart.

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CJ ENM Entertainment Division

CJ ENM Entertainment Division, formerly known as CJ E&M, is a South Korean entertainment and mass media division (formerly company) of CJ ENM. Kakao M and cJ ENM Entertainment Division are companies listed on KOSDAQ and entertainment companies of South Korea.

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development, administering monetary grants to non-profit organizations for the public benefit, or to conduct ethically oriented business and investment practices.

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Daum (web portal)

Daum (다음) is a South Korean web portal.

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Digital music store

A digital music store is a business that sells digital audio files of music recordings over the Internet.

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Drunken Tiger

Drunken Tiger was a Korean hip hop group that debuted in 1999 and has since released several albums and won numerous awards.

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Entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight.

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Fair Trade Commission (South Korea)

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is South Korea's regulatory authority for economic competition.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Genie Music

Genie Music, a subsidiary of KT Corporation, is a South Korean company that specializes in the production and distribution of music content. Kakao M and Genie Music are companies listed on KOSDAQ, record label distributors and South Korean record labels.

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Highline Entertainment

Highline Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company founded in 2017 and a subsidiary of Starship Entertainment. Kakao M and Highline Entertainment are companies based in Seoul, hip hop record labels, k-pop record labels, South Korean record labels and talent agencies of South Korea.

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Incredible (Xia album)

Incredible is the second Korean studio album by South Korean singer XIA, released on July 15, 2013.

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International Federation of the Phonographic Industry

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide.

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International Standard Musical Work Code

International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) is a unique identifier for musical works, similar to ISBN for books.

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IST Entertainment

IST Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company under Kakao Entertainment. Kakao M and IST Entertainment are South Korean record labels and talent agencies of South Korea.

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IU (singer)

Lee Ji-eun (born May 16, 1993), also known by her stage name IU, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress.

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Joint-stock company

A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders.

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JoongAng Ilbo

The JoongAng, formally known as JoongAng Ilbo, is a South Korean daily newspaper published in Seoul, South Korea.

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Kakao

Kakao Corporation (카카오) is a South Korean Internet conglomerate headquartered in Jeju City. Kakao M and Kakao are companies listed on KOSDAQ.

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Kakao Entertainment

Kakao Entertainment Corp. (stylized as kakao ENTERTAINMENT), is a South Korean entertainment, mass media, and publishing company founded in 2021. Kakao M and kakao Entertainment are companies based in Seoul, entertainment companies of South Korea, k-pop record labels, kakao subsidiaries, record label distributors, South Korean record labels and talent agencies of South Korea.

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KakaoPage

KakaoPage is a monetized content platform optimized for mobile devices, launched by Kakao Corp.

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Kim Junsu

Kim Jun-su (born December 15, 1986), known mononymously as Junsu or known under the stage name XIA (시아) is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer and musical actor.

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Kim So-hyun

Kim So-hyun (born 4 June 1999) is an Australian-born South Korean actress who began her career as a child in 2006, initially gaining public attention for playing pivotal roles in Moon Embracing the Sun (2012) and Missing You (2013).

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King Kong by Starship

King Kong by Starship, formerly known as King Kong Entertainment before the merge in 2017, is a South Korean actors agency that was founded in 2009. Kakao M and King Kong by Starship are talent agencies of South Korea.

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Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea JoongAng Daily is the English edition of the South Korean national daily newspaper JoongAng Ilbo.

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Korean drama

Korean drama, also known as Koreanovela or K-drama, refers to Korean-language television shows made in South Korea.

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KOSDAQ

The Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ) is a trading board of Korea Exchange (KRX) in South Korea established in 1996.

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Kyunghyang Shinmun

The Kyunghyang Shinmun or Kyonghyang Sinmun is a major daily newspaper published in South Korea.

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List of Kakao M labels

This is a list of labels controlled, distributed or associated with Kakao M.

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Maeil Business Newspaper

The Maeil Business Newspaper, also simply known as Maekyung (derived from fthe pronunciation of the Korean name) or MK, is a comprehensive daily newspaper published in South Korea, first issued on March 24, 1966.

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Management Soop

Management SOOP Corporation t/a Management SOOP is a South Korean actors agency that was established in 2011, and is currently operating as a subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment (a Kakao company). Kakao M and Management Soop are kakao subsidiaries, South Korean record labels and talent agencies of South Korea.

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Mega Monster

Mega Monster is a South Korean TV series production company and a subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment. Kakao M and Mega Monster are companies based in Seoul and kakao subsidiaries.

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Melon (online music service)

Melon is a South Korean online music store and music streaming service introduced in November 2004, and developed by SK Telecom.

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Melon Music Awards

The Melon Music Awards (멜론 뮤직어워드) is a major music awards show that is held annually by Kakao Entertainment (a Kakao company) through its online music store Melon.

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Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operating units are transferred to or consolidated with another company or business organization.

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Music

Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content.

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Music Business Worldwide

Music Business Worldwide (MBW) is a global music industry news and analysis website launched in 2015 by former Music Week editor Tim Ingham.

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Naver

Naver (stylized as NAVER) is a South Korean online platform operated by the Naver Corporation.

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Naver Corporation

The Naver Corporation is a South Korean internet conglomerate headquartered in Seongnam that operates the search engine Naver.

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Netmarble

Netmarble Corp. (Korean: 넷마블 주식회사) is a South Korean mobile game developer, which was founded in 2000 by Bang Jun-hyuk. Kakao M and Netmarble are companies based in Seoul.

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No Cut News

NoCut News is a daily newspaper run by South Korea's Christian Broadcasting System (기독교방송).

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Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul

Nonhyeon-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

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Nylon (magazine)

Nylon is an American multimedia brand, publishing company, and lifestyle magazine that focuses on pop culture and fashion.

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Prometheus Global Media was a New York City–based B2B media company.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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PwC

PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited is a multinational professional services brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Samseong-dong

Samseong-Dong is an affluent neighborhood or ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

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Sangam-dong

Sangam-dong is a legal dong (neighborhood) of the Mapo District in Seoul, South Korea.

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Seo In-guk

Seo In-guk (born October 23, 1987) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor.

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Seoul

Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.

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Shinsadong Tiger

Lee Ho-yang (June 3, 1983 – February 23, 2024), known professionally as Shinsadong Tiger, was a South Korean music producer and songwriter.

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SK Group

SK Group (Korean: SK그룹, 에스케이그룹) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing and services conglomerate headquartered in Seoul.

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SK Telecom

SK Telecom Co., Ltd., abbreviated as SKT is a South Korean wireless telecommunications operator and former film distributor and is part of the SK Group, one of the country's largest chaebols. Kakao M and SK Telecom are companies based in Seoul and film distributors of South Korea.

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Soompi

Soompi is an English-language website providing coverage of Korean pop culture.

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South Korean won

The South Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KRW) is the official currency of South Korea.

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Spotify

Spotify is a Swedish audio streaming and media service provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon.

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Starship Entertainment

Starship Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company founded in 2008 and became an independent subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment in 2013. Kakao M and Starship Entertainment are companies based in Seoul, hip hop record labels, k-pop record labels, South Korean record labels and talent agencies of South Korea.

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Studio Dragon

Studio Dragon Corporation is a South Korean drama production, marketing and distribution company under CJ ENM's Entertainment Division. Kakao M and Studio Dragon are companies based in Seoul and companies listed on KOSDAQ.

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Supreme Court of Korea

The Supreme Court of Korea is the highest ordinary court in the judicial branch of South Korea, seated in Seocho, Seoul.

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Teheran-ro

Teheran-ro (named for Tehran, Iran) is a street in the Gangnam district of Seoul, South Korea.

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The Chosun Ilbo

The Chosun Ilbo, also known as The Chosun Daily, is a newspaper of record for South Korea and the oldest active daily newspaper in the country.

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The Hankyoreh

The Hankyoreh is a centre-left liberal daily newspaper in South Korea.

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The Korea Economic Daily

The Korea Economic Daily, nicknamed Hankyung, is a conservative and business daily newspaper in South Korea.

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The Korea Herald

The Korea Herald (코리아헤럴드) is a leading English-language daily newspaper founded in August 1953 and published in Seoul, South Korea.

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The Korea Times

The Korea Times is a daily English-language newspaper in South Korea.

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Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters Corporation is a Canadian-American multinational information conglomerate.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakao_M

Also known as 1theK, LOEN (entertainment), LOEN Entertainment, LOEN Tree, STARHILL (band), STARHILL BOYS, STARHILL BOYS (band), Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records.

, Netmarble, No Cut News, Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul, Nylon (magazine), Prometheus Global Media, Public company, PwC, Reuters, Samseong-dong, Sangam-dong, Seo In-guk, Seoul, Shinsadong Tiger, SK Group, SK Telecom, Soompi, South Korean won, Spotify, Starship Entertainment, Studio Dragon, Supreme Court of Korea, Teheran-ro, The Chosun Ilbo, The Hankyoreh, The Korea Economic Daily, The Korea Herald, The Korea Times, Thomson Reuters, United States dollar, Venture capital, Viki (streaming service), Wang Ji-won, Webtoon, Yonhap News Agency, 1theK Originals.

Kakao M, the Glossary

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See also

2021 disestablishments in South Korea

Companies listed on KOSDAQ

Defunct record labels of South Korea

Entertainment companies disestablished in 2021

Entertainment companies established in 1978

Entertainment companies of South Korea

Event management companies of South Korea

Film distributors of South Korea

Film production companies of South Korea

Former SK Group subsidiaries

K-pop record labels

Kakao subsidiaries

Music publishing companies of South Korea

Publishing companies established in 1978

South Korean companies established in 1978

Synth-pop record labels

References