Hereof, is GFriend part of Bighit?
BTS's label Big Hit Entertainment just announced that it has acquired Source Music, a Korean entertainment company that houses the K-pop girl group GFriend. After expanding its artist roster with the debut of TOMORROW X TOGETHER in March, Big Hit is making moves to expand its business into a multi-label structure.
Additionally, why is GFriend under Bighit? “We decided to merge because the philosophy behind nurturing and managing artists is similar,†said Big Hit founder and CEO Bang Si-hyuk. Through this organic relationship with Big Hit, we will provide even more great content for the fans.†Source Music, established in 2009, debuted GFriend in 2015.
Considering this, what entertainment does GFriend belong?
GFriend (stylized in all caps; Korean: ì—¬ìžì¹œêµ¬; RR: Yeoja Chingu) was a six-member South Korean girl group formed by Source Music in 2015. The group consisted of Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB, and Umji.
| GFriend | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2015–2021 |
| Labels | SourceKing |
Which company does GFriend work for?
Source Music King Record