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Kakao M (Korean: 카카오M; formerly Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records and LOEN Entertainment) was a South Korean entertainment company established by Min Yeong-bin in 1978. It was one of the largest co-publisher companies in South Korea.
The two subsidiaries of Kakao Corp. announced a strategic merger to create one of the largest Korean entertainment companies with over KRW 1 trillion in annual revenues. The combined company will have a diverse portfolio of webtoon, web novel, music, TV series, and film content and platforms.
Kakao M (카카오엠) is a South Korean entertainment company. It was founded in 1978 as Seoul Records by Min Yeong-bin. It was renamed to YBM Seoul Records in 2000, Seoul Records in 2005, and LOEN Entertainment in 2008.
In January 2016, it was taken over by Kakao and renamed again as Kakao M Corp. in December 2017. In October 2020, the company expanded in Asia by launching a Thailand-based subsidiary called Kakao M Asia (Private) Co., Ltd. (currently Kakao Entertainment Asia Co., Ltd. ).
IST Entertainment is a record label established by Kakao M in November 2021. The label (previously known as Play M Entertainment) was established with the merger of Plan A Entertainment and FAVE Entertainment in April 2019. On November 1, 2021, Play M Entertainment merged with Cre.ker Entertainment.
Kakao M (카카오엠) was a South Korean entertainment company. It was originally founded in 1978 as Seoul Records (서울음반) by Min Yeong-bin. It was renamed to YBM Seoul Records in 2000, Seoul Records in 2005, and LOEN Entertainment (로엔엔터테인먼트) in 2008.
Jul 14, 2020 · SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Kakao M Corp., the entertainment production unit of South Korean IT giant Kakao Corp., said Tuesday it plans to roll out 15 films and TV shows per year starting from 2023.
