K-pop Agencies
The companies behind K-pop's biggest acts. Click an agency to see its full roster of groups, debut dates, and upcoming concerts.
HYBE
HYBE Corporation (formerly Big Hit Entertainment) is South Korea's largest entertainment conglomerate, home to BTS, NewJeans, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ILLIT, BOYNEXTDOOR, and TWS.
JYP Entertainment
Founded by Park Jin-young in 1997, JYP Entertainment is the home agency of TWICE, Stray Kids, ITZY, NMIXX, and DAY6.
SM Entertainment
Founded in 1995, SM Entertainment pioneered K-pop's idol training system and built genre-defining acts including EXO, NCT, aespa, Red Velvet, and RIIZE.
YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment, founded in 1996, manages BIGBANG, BLACKPINK, BABYMONSTER, TREASURE, and WINNER.
Starship Entertainment
Starship Entertainment manages IVE, MONSTA X, and other major K-pop acts.
143 Entertainment
143 Entertainment manages iKON and other artists.
Cube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment is the home agency of (G)I-DLE and other K-pop groups.
KQ Entertainment
KQ Entertainment is the agency behind ATEEZ.
WAKEONE
WAKEONE manages Boys Planet survival show graduates ZEROBASEONE.
S2 Entertainment
S2 Entertainment is the agency behind KISS OF LIFE.
VLAST
VLAST is the company behind virtual K-pop boy group PLAVE.
Jellyfish Entertainment
Jellyfish Entertainment manages EVNNE and other K-pop groups.