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]

Ilkwang Polaris
Polaris Entertainment
Native name
폴라리스 엔터테인먼트
TypePrivate
Industry
Genre
FoundedAugust 21, 2006
FounderLee Jong-myung
Headquarters
Samseong-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul
,
South Korea
ParentIlkwang Group[1][2][3][4]
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.polarisent.co.kr

Artists

Groups

Soloists

Actors

Former artists

Former recording artists

Former actors/actresses

Notes
  1. Joint venture with CJ E&M, in charge of Mnet Academy
  2. Under subsidiary Blockberry Creative
  3. Also signed to Brand New Music as YDG for his music activities.
  4. Committed suicide on May 27, 2011.
  5. 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
  1. "Polaris temporarily closes + Chairman Lee of Ilkwang and Clara's sexual humiliation claim arrested for fraud". Allkpop.
  2. "Lee Gyu Tae, the CEO in Clara's legal cases, arrested for fraud + Polaris shut down". Asian Junkie.
  3. "Polaris Entertainment CEO Being Investigated for Lobbying and Fraud". Soompi.
  4. "BREAKING: Polaris Entertainment raided by police and CEO arrested". Koreaboo.
  5. "기업정보" (in Korean). Kis Report.
  6. "소속사별 연예인 정보" (in Korean). Naver.
  7. "2016년 데뷔 걸그룹 중 2017년이 기대되는 걸그룹 5" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
  8. "Polaris Entertainment releases concept photos of TRIPLEME member Park Chan-Kyu". allkpop. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  9. "故은비 빈소에 아이돌그룹 등 동료 조문 행렬" (in Korean). Seoul Sinmun.
  10. "정동진펜션 바다여행지로 안성맞춤". Daily Economy.
  11. "미국 '아메리칸 아이돌' 출신 한희준, 앨범 발표" (in Korean). Yonhap News.
  12. "Polaris Entertainment officially signs with former Wonder Girls member Sunye". allkpop.
  13. "레이디스 코드 소정, 4년 만에 첫 솔로 출격[단독] 원더걸스 출신 선예, 연예계 복귀...새 소속사 찾았다" (in Korean). Naver.
  14. "양동근, 김범수·아이비 소속사 폴라리스와 전속계약" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
  15. "'권리세-이소정 그룹' 레이디스 코드, 베일 벗었다" (in Korean). Oh My Star News.
  16. "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.
  17. "김범수, 라디오 방송서 '치한놀이' 발언해 자질 논란" (in Korean). Chosun Ilbo.
  18. "Veteran singer Kim Bum Soo leaves Polaris Entertainment after 10 years". AllKPop.


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