K-pop sextet IVE—Wonyoung and Yujin (previously members of Iz*One), Gaeul, Liz, Leeseo and Rei—has signed to Columbia Records in the U.S. and The Orchard for international distribution. First single “Kitsch” will be released Monday (3/27).
Columbia has joined forces with IVE’s South Korean label, Starship Entertainment, and Kakao Entertainment America, which introduced the act in 2021. Their 2022 “LOVE DIVE” and “After LIKE” helped push the outfit past 1b streams and 1b YouTube views.
MUSIC REVENUE TOPPED $17B IN 2023: RIAA
Streaming subscriptions lead the charge. (3/27a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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