YGEX

YGEX
Parent companyAvex Inc.
FoundedApril 12, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-04-12)
Founder
Distributor(s)Avex Entertainment
Genre
Country of originJapan
LocationTokyo, Japan
Official websitewww.ygex.jp Edit this at Wikidata[dead link]
https://ygex.jp/treasure/

YGEX is a Japanese record label. A subsidiary of the Avex Group, it is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded on April 12, 2011 by Japanese record company Avex Group and South Korean entertainment company YG Entertainment, and this is the first time that Korean entertainment company has established a record label in Japan. The label's name YGEX is a portmanteau of the companies involved, YG Entertainment and AVEX, and has two meanings: "EXPERIENCE" and "EXCLUSIVE".[1][2]

  1. ^ "エイベックス ：韓国YGと新レーベル「YGEX」設立　BIGBANG、2NE1ら所属アーティスト登場" (in Japanese). 2011-07-21. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "エイベックス、BIGBANGら所属の韓国大手音楽プロダクションと新レーベル設立". Oricon (in Japanese). July 21, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.