Big 4 K-Pop Agencies in Korea

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Debuting as a five-member boy group with the name meaning "Rising Gods of the East," TVXQ! now performs as a duo, mainly in Japan and Korea. Known for their powerful performances, they have been adored across Asia since their debut, particularly in Japan.

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This 13-member boy group debuted in 2005, captivating fans with addictive melodies and large-scale performances. Popular across Asia, they’ve also engaged in sub-unit activities such as K.R.Y and D&E, expanding their musical versatility.

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A boy group with a sci-fi-inspired concept of superpowered boys from "EXO Planet" landing on Earth. Initially divided into EXO-K, focusing on Korea, and EXO-M, targeting China, they've become global icons with their unique lore.

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A girl group embodying dual concepts of vibrant and bold "Red" and elegant and sophisticated "Velvet." Known for their stunning visuals and talent, they enjoy immense popularity, especially among female fans.

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Operating under the concept of "infinite expansion," NCT features members performing in diverse sub-units. Their global tours span regions including North and South America, Europe, and Asia, showcasing their unparalleled versatility.

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One of Korea's hottest girl groups, aespa has garnered attention with its unique concept of interacting with avatars in virtual reality. In 2024, they expanded their reach by debuting in Japan with their first single.

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Making their debut in 2023, RIIZE is a boy group made up of members from diverse cultural backgrounds. With standout members like former NCT member Shotaro and rising star Wonbin, the group is rapidly gaining recognition and popularity.

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YG's iconic girl group, BLACKPINK blends boldness with femininity, captivating a global audience with their dynamic charm. Blackpink's Rosé teamed up with Bruno Mars for her single 'APT,' which became a global hit!

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Dubbed 'The Beatles of Korea,' this iconic boy group has achieved international acclaim across Japan, Europe, and beyond. Member G-Dragon remains a fashion icon in Korea, and he returned to the stage with his new album POWER in 2024.

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The group was fromed through a YG survival program, and WINNER gained experience as opening acts for Japan's dome tours even before their debut. Their emotive music and undeniable talent continue to win hearts globally.

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This 10-member boy group emerged victorious from another YG survival program, earning multiple rookie awards upon debut. In 2024, their Japanese tour attracted 300,000 fans, with successful shows across other Asian countries as well.

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A girl group with members from various nationalities, BABYMONSTER is known for their impressive skills and unique individuality, making waves both in Korea and globally. Their polished performances are setting a new standard for rookie acts.

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A defining girl group of K-POP's third generation, TWICE enjoys massive popularity for their broad appeal and strong fanbase. The Japanese unit group MISAMO, formed by members Mina, Sana, and Momo, has also become a sensation.

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This powerhouse boy group excels in visuals, talent, and songwriting. The team was formed by Bang Chan, who personally selected the members at the time of debut, showcasing a wide music spectrum and unique musical genres.

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Known for their high-energy performances and impressive live vocals, ITZY rose to fame by sweeping rookie awards. Member Chaeryeong, who competed on a Korean audition program with her twin sister Chaeyeon, has found her spotlight in ITZY, while Chaeyeon pursues a solo career.

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Praised as one of the best live performers among 4th-generation girl groups, NMIXX pioneers the Mix-Pop genre by blending multiple music styles into a single track. Member Haewon stands out with her charisma, currently dominating Korean commercials and variety shows.

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A rare boy band in the K-POP scene, DAY6 impresses with their exceptional vocals, instrumentation, and songwriting. Their past albums have recently topped the music charts. What’s surprising is that the members haven’t been learning music for long!

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A seven-member boy group that’s played a huge role in K-POP’s global success, BTS is known for holding tons of “firsts” and “biggest” records in K-POP history. They started out as a hip-hop group led by RM, but after some evolution and fine-tuning, they’ve become masters in dance, vocals, and rap, winning fans all over the world.

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Initially introduced as a 17-member group with an average age of 17, SEVENTEEN debuted with 13 members after a rigorous pre-debut journey. Famous for their synchronized and complex performances, the group continues to impress with their stagecraft and creativity.

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A multinational boy group formed through a 2020 music audition program, ENHYPEN quickly gained recognition for their stellar performances and stage presence. They hold the distinction of being the fastest K-POP boy group to perform at Tokyo Dome.

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HYBE's first girl group after its rebranding, LE SSERAFIM garnered early attention thanks to the members who appeared on the audition show "Produce 48." Member Huh Yunjin even turned down a U.S. university offer to join the group, underscoring their passion and commitment.

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From their debut album, TXT made waves on the Billboard charts. The group name means "different people coming together under one dream in hopes of building a better tomorrow." Targeting Gen Z, their boyish charm and fairy tale-like storytelling in their songs have captivated fans globally.