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YG Entertainment

South Korean entertainment company
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YG Entertainment

Summary

YG Entertainment is a record label[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • YG Entertainment is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • YG Entertainment's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • YG Entertainment's instance of is recorded as talent agency[5].
  • YG Entertainment's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • YG Entertainment's founder is recorded as Yang Hyun-suk[7].
  • YG Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Hapjeong-dong[8].
  • YG Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as YG Plus[9].
  • YG Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as The Black Label[10].
  • YG Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Seoul Music Entertainment[11].
  • YG Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as YG"MM[12].
  • YG Entertainment's discography is recorded as YG Entertainment catalog[13].
  • YG Entertainment's Commons category is recorded as YG Entertainment[14].
  • YG Entertainment's stock exchange is recorded as Korean Stock Exchange[15].
  • YG Entertainment's industry is recorded as entertainment industry[16].
  • YG Entertainment comprises YGEX[17].
  • February 24, 1995 marks the founding of YG Entertainment[18].
  • YG Entertainment's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.548782, 'lon': 126.907718}[19].
  • YG Entertainment's official website is recorded as https://ygfamily.com/[20].
  • YG Entertainment's topic's main category is recorded as Category:YG Entertainment[21].
  • YG Entertainment's product or material produced is recorded as album[22].
  • YG Entertainment's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+254'}[23].
  • YG Entertainment's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+668'}[24].
  • YG Entertainment's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '주식회사 와이지엔터테인먼트'}[25].
  • YG Entertainment's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'YG Entertainment Inc.'}[26].
  • YG Entertainment's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[27].

Body

Founding

YG Entertainment's founder is recorded as Yang Hyun-suk[7]. February 24, 1995 marks the founding of it[18].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '주식회사 와이지엔터테인먼트'}[25] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'YG Entertainment Inc.'}[26].

Operations

YG Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Hapjeong-dong[8]. Subsidiaries include YG Plus[9], a talent agency[28], in South Korea[29], founded in 2014[30], headquartered in Seoul[31]; The Black Label[10], a record label[32], in South Korea[33], founded in 2016[34], headquartered in Seoul[35]; Seoul Music Entertainment[11]; and YG"MM[12], a record label[36], in Thailand[37], founded in 2021[38], headquartered in GMM Grammy Place[39].

Industry

YG Entertainment's industry is recorded as entertainment industry[16].

Ownership

YG Entertainment's stock exchange is recorded as Korean Stock Exchange[15]. Its product or material produced is recorded as album[22].

Why It Matters

YG Entertainment has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . english.yonhapnews.co.kr. Retrieved . english.yonhapnews.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → C566-E6D3-CF1B-A139-3EF9
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  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14592 → 104
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  3. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14742 → 5717
    Viaf cluster id → 4396150470093804330007
    Library of congress authority id → no2024086743
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  4. 21w ago · Kolja21 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Yang Hyun-suk
    Employees → {'amount': '+254'}, {'amount': '+668'}
    Has part(s) → YGEX
    Industry → entertainment industry
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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