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DR Music

DR Music Co., Ltd.
Native name
주식회사 DR뮤직
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic
Genre
Founded1989; 36 years ago (1989)
FounderYoon Deung-ryeong
Headquarters,
South Korea
Number of locations
Fourth floor of Hannuriseum, 507-7 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu
Area served
Asia

DR Music (formerly known as DR Entertainment; KoreanDR뮤직), is a South Korean private-held music company established in 1989 by Yoon Deung-ryeong. The company Current artists include multinational girl group Blackswan, trot singer such as Na Tae-joo, Kang Ye-seul and Kim Eui-young.

Former artists include 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.[1]

In 1999, DR debuted its first boy group, A4, which would later disband in 2001 following the departure of member Wheesung.[2]

Following the disbandment of Baby VOX, DR Music debuted Baby VOX Re.V in 2007 to continue the group's legacy.[3] They later disbanded privately in 2009.

In 2020, DR Music signed martial arts k-pop group, K-TIGERS ZERO.[4]

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.[5]

In May 2024, Trot singer Na Tae-joo were transffered from his previous agency K-Tigers Entertainment to DR Music.[6]In September 2024, Trot singer Kang Ye-seul signed with DR Music.[7]In December 2024, Miss Trot 2 contestant Kim Eui-young signed with DR Music.[8]

Artists

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Groups

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Soloists

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Former artists

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References

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  1. ^ Previously debuted under the company in 1993 as Lee Heejung.
  1. ^ 우주뮤직·DR뮤직, 뮤직 메타버스 플랫폼 개발 MOU 체결. NewsTomato. September 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "휘성 아이돌 데뷔 후 R&B에 빠져 팀 탈퇴, 수년간 고생"(헬로우미스터록기). Newsen. July 8, 2015.
  3. ^ "Baby VOX Re.V Unveiled at Last". KBS World. Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2007-04-22.
  4. ^ a b '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.
  5. ^ "뉴스 : 네이버 엔터".
  6. ^ "뉴스 : 네이버 엔터".
  7. ^ "뉴스 : 네이버 엔터".
  8. ^ https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/410/0001042725