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South Korean entertainment management company
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DR Music Co., Ltd.
Native name주식회사 DR뮤직
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic
Genre
Founded1989; 36 years ago (1989)
FounderYoon Deung-ryeong
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
Number of locationsFourth floor of Hannuriseum, 507-7 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu
Area servedAsia

DR Music (formerly known as DR Entertainment; Korean: DR뮤직), is a South Korean private-held music company established in 1989 by Yoon Deung-ryeong. It currently manages girl group Blackswan and co-ed group K-Tigers Zero.

The label is formerly home to acts such artists such as Baby V.O.X, A4, Zhang Liyin, As One, and Baby Vox Re.V.

History

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DR Music was officially founded in 1989 by Yoon Deung-ryeong as an underground music label.

In 1999, DR debuted its first boy group, A4, which would later disband in 2001 following the departure of member Wheesung.

Following the disbandment of Baby VOX, DR Music debuted Baby VOX Re.V in 2007 to continue the group's legacy. They later disbanded privately in 2009.

In 2020, DR Music signed martial arts k-pop group, K-TIGERS ZERO.

In October 2020, DR Music debuted their multinational girl group, Blackswan and regarding the end activities of Rania, after their member was announced to re-debut with Blackswan.

In May 2024, Trot singer Na Tae-joo were transffered from his previous agency K-Tigers Entertainment to DR Music.

In September 2024, Trot singer Kang Ye-seul signed with DR Music.

Artists

Groups

Soloists

  • Na Tae-joo
  • Kang Ye-seul
  • Fatou
  • Nvee

Former artists

  • Baby V.O.X. (1997–2006)
  • A4 (1999–2001)
    • Wheesung (1999)
    • Jay (1999–2001)
    • Steve (1999–2001)
    • Austin (1999–2001)
  • Zhang Liyin (2002–2003)
  • As One (2004–2005)
  • Baby V.O.X. Re.V (2007–2009)
    • Han Aeri (2007)
    • Myung Sarang (2007)
    • An Jinkyoung (2007–2009)
    • Yang Eunji (2007–2009)
    • Hwang Yeonkyoung (2007–2009)
    • Oh Minjin (2008–2009)
    • Park Sori (2008–2009)
  • Rania / BP Rania (2011–2020)
    • Joy (2011–2012)
    • Riko (2011–2014)
    • Jooyi (2011–2015)
    • Di (2011–2016)
    • T-ae (2011–2016)
    • Xia (2011–2016)
    • Saem/Yina (2011–2014; 2016–2017)
    • Alexandra (2015–2017)
    • Yumin (2016–2018)
    • Ttabo (2016–2018)
    • Seulji/Zi.U (2015–2019)
    • Jieun (2016–2019)
    • Namfon (2018–2020)
    • Seunghyun (2019–2020)
    • Larissa/Leia (2019–2020)
    • Youngheun (2019–2020)
    • Hyeme (2015–2020)
  • Blackswan
    • Hyeme (2020)
    • Youngheun (2020–2022)
    • Judy (2020–2022)
    • Larissa/Leia (2020–2023)

References

  1. Previously debuted under the company in 1993 as Lee Heejung.
  1. 우주뮤직·DR뮤직, 뮤직 메타버스 플랫폼 개발 MOU 체결. NewsTomato. September 24, 2021.
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  4. ^ '미스터트롯' 나태주, 3월 아이돌로 컴백…K타이거즈 제로 활동 [공식]. TV Report. February 24, 2020. Archived from the original on February 24, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
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