Polaris Entertainment
Ilkwang Polaris (Korean: (주)일광폴라리스; Polaris Entertainment) is a South Korean record label founded in 2006 by Lee Jong-myung. It is a subsidiary of Ilkwang Group, a large South Korean conglomerate whose main business is arms trade.[5][6][1][2][3][4]
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| Polaris Entertainment | |
Native name | 폴라리스 엔터테인먼트 |
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| Founded | August 21, 2006 |
| Founder | Lee Jong-myung |
| Headquarters | , South Korea |
| Parent | Ilkwang Group[1][2][3][4] |
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| Website | www |
Artists
Recording artists
Groups
- Loona[7][lower-alpha 2]
- Tripleme[8]
Actors
- Choi Moo-sung
- Jae Hee
- Jeong Ho-bin
- Ji Dae-han
- Jung Jae-eun
- Jung Joon
- Lee Eun-woo
- Lee Kyun
- Kim Joon-bae
- Kim Se-ah
- Kim Tae-han
- Oh Yoon-ah
- Park Jung-chul
- Shin Min-cheol
- Sunwoo
- Sunwoo Jae-duk
- Yang Dong-geun[14][lower-alpha 3]
Former artists
Former recording artists
- Kim Tae-woo (2006–2011)
- Chae Dong-ha (2007–2011)[lower-alpha 4]
- Dia (2010–2012)
- Hwang Ji-hyun (???–2012)
- Ladies' Code (2013-2020)[15][16][lower-alpha 5]
- Iron (2015)
- Kim Bum-soo (2008-2018)[17][18]
Former actors/actresses
- Clara Lee (2006–2014)
Notes
- Joint venture with CJ E&M, in charge of Mnet Academy
- Under subsidiary Blockberry Creative
- Also signed to Brand New Music as YDG for his music activities.
- Committed suicide on May 27, 2011.
- Member EunB died when the group's vehicle was in a traffic collision on September 3, 2014, while RiSe died of her injuries on September 7. The remaining group members left the label on February 17, 2020.
References
- "Polaris temporarily closes + Chairman Lee of Ilkwang and Clara's sexual humiliation claim arrested for fraud". Allkpop.
- "Lee Gyu Tae, the CEO in Clara's legal cases, arrested for fraud + Polaris shut down". Asian Junkie.
- "Polaris Entertainment CEO Being Investigated for Lobbying and Fraud". Soompi.
- "BREAKING: Polaris Entertainment raided by police and CEO arrested". Koreaboo.
- "기업정보" (in Korean). Kis Report.
- "소속사별 연예인 정보" (in Korean). Naver.
- "2016년 데뷔 걸그룹 중 2017년이 기대되는 걸그룹 5" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
- "Polaris Entertainment releases concept photos of TRIPLEME member Park Chan-Kyu". allkpop. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- "故은비 빈소에 아이돌그룹 등 동료 조문 행렬" (in Korean). Seoul Sinmun.
- "정동진펜션 바다여행지로 안성맞춤". Daily Economy.
- "미국 '아메리칸 아이돌' 출신 한희준, 앨범 발표" (in Korean). Yonhap News.
- "Polaris Entertainment officially signs with former Wonder Girls member Sunye". allkpop.
- "레이디스 코드 소정, 4년 만에 첫 솔로 출격[단독] 원더걸스 출신 선예, 연예계 복귀...새 소속사 찾았다" (in Korean). Naver.
- "양동근, 김범수·아이비 소속사 폴라리스와 전속계약" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
- "'권리세-이소정 그룹' 레이디스 코드, 베일 벗었다" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
- "레이디스 코드, 폴라리스와 7년 계약 만료 "멤버들 홀로서기 응원" [공식]" [Ladies' Code's 7-year contract with Polaris Entertainment has expired]. Naver (in Korean). February 17, 2020. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- "김범수, 라디오 방송서 '치한놀이' 발언해 자질 논란" (in Korean). Chosun Ilbo.
- "Veteran singer Kim Bum Soo leaves Polaris Entertainment after 10 years". AllKPop.
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