How much funding has The Black Label raised?

The Black Label has raised $80.0M in total funding, most recently a Series B round.

Who are The Black Label's investors?

The Black Label's investors include Tencent.

When was The Black Label founded?

The Black Label was founded in 2015.

Where is The Black Label headquartered?

The Black Label is headquartered in South Korea.

What industry is The Black Label in?

The Black Label operates in Entertainment, Music.

The Black Label

THEBLACKLABEL

South Korea · Founded 2015 · $80.0M raised

Entertainment

Music

Founded: 2015
Business Model: B2C
Website: theblacklabel.com

Total Funding: $80.0M
Last Round: $80.0M Series BMay 2026
Rounds: 1

About

The Black Label is a South Korean record label and entertainment company founded in 2015 by producer Teddy Park and Kush, launched as a YG Entertainment subsidiary before becoming operationally independent in 2020 (YG remains a shareholder). The label's roster includes Taeyang, Rosé, and coed group AllDay Project, and its production team wrote original songs for Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters" soundtrack, which topped global charts in 2026.

Summary

The Black Label is an Entertainment company based in South Korea, founded in 2015. It has raised $80.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $80.0M Series B round in May 2026. Investors include Tencent.