The Black Label
THEBLACKLABEL
South Korea · Founded 2015 · $80.0M raised
- Founded
- 2015
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- theblacklabel.com
- Total Funding
- $80.0M
- Last Round
- $80.0M Series BMay 2026
- Rounds
- 1
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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.
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Funding History
May 2026
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