YG Entertainment Announces Plans for Multiple New K-pop Groups in 2024

Kang In sig

insig6622@naver.com | 2024-01-23 10:36:52

Treasure to Work on Fresh Music, Babymonster's Upcoming Releases Revealed

Courtesy of YG ENTERTAINMENT


YG Entertainment, along with founder and chief producer Yang Hyun-suk, has revealed plans to introduce "more than one" new K-pop group in 2024. The announcement follows concerns about the company's future, particularly after revealing that the four members of Blackpink would not be renewing their individual contracts. 

▲ Courtesy of YG ENTERTAINMENTIn a statement released on Tuesday, YG Entertainment outlined its strategy for the year 2024, stating their intention to officially initiate projects to discover and nurture trainees through auditions both in Korea and abroad. The goal is to unveil multiple rookie groups within the year.

Boy band Treasure is set to work on new music after completing their second Japanese tour, titled "Reboot," scheduled to conclude in March.

Additionally, YG Entertainment's latest girl group, Babymonster, is gearing up for the release of a new digital single titled "Stuck In The Middle" on Feb. 2, followed by their first EP on April 1.

While plans for Blackpink were not explicitly detailed, YG Entertainment emphasized that Yang Hyun-suk will continue to lead the agency and its artists. Yang recently made a significant investment, purchasing 10 billion won ($7.48 million) worth of the agency's stock.

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