Cube Entertainment

Cube Entertainment
Native name	큐브엔터테인먼트
Company type	Public
Traded as	KRX: 182360
Industry	Entertainment
Genre	K-pop; dance-pop; electropop; R&B; hip hop;
Founded	August 29, 2006 (as Playcube, Inc.)
Founders	Hong Seung-sung; Shin Jung-hwa;
Headquarters	Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Key people	Hong Seung-sung (Co-founder and chairman); Shin Jung-hwa (Co-founder and CEO); Noh Hyun-Tae (Vice president);
Revenue	₩ 29.830 billion (2019);
Net income	₩ 969 million (2019);
Owner	VT GMP (37.60%); Seung-gon Kang (9.30%); Cheol Jeong (3.21%); Samsung Asset Management (1.50%); Cube Entertainment (1.11%); Others (47.28%);
Number of employees	79 (2018.9)
Subsidiaries	Cube Entertainment Japan; U-Cube;
Website	www.cubeent.co.kr (Korea); cubeent.jp (Japan);

Cube Entertainment Inc. (Korean: 큐브엔터테인먼트; RR: Kyubeu Enteoteinmeonteu) is a South Korean entertainment company. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and music publishing house. Cube are known for having "self-composing and self-producing" idols.^[4] In April 2020, the founder of Cube, Hong Seung-sung, resigned from the company due to an ownership dispute.^[5]

The label currently manages several artists, namely Jo Kwon, Pentagon, Choi Yu-jin, Yoo Seon-ho, (G)I-dle, Lightsum and Nowadays. It also manages several entertainers and actors, including Lee Hwi-jae, Heo Kyung-hwan, Park Mi-sun, Kim Jin-woo and Park Sun-young.

It was formerly home to K-pop artists such as 4Minute, Beast, G.NA, Roh Ji-hoon, Hyuna, Rain, E'Dawn, A Train To Autumn, Lai Kuan-lin, Jang Hyun-seung, Elkie, Sorn, Soojin, Yeeun, CLC, BtoB and Na In-woo.

^ Andre Paine (January 5, 2010). "UMG Partners With Korean K-Pop Firm". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 14, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Income Statement for Cube Entertainment". Archived from the original on 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
^ "CUBE ENTERTAINMENT INC (182360)". MarketScreener. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
^ "[기획] '작곡돌' 포진한 큐브, 펜타곤→아이들→비투비 '흥행 연타'". Zenith News. June 14, 2018. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
^ "Cube Entertainment founder resigns after ownership dispute". The Korea Herald. 2020-04-01. Archived from the original on 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2020-09-01.

[1] Andre Paine (January 5, 2010). "UMG Partners With Korean K-Pop Firm". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 14, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[revenue2019-2] "Income Statement for Cube Entertainment". Archived from the original on 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2019-01-24.

[3] "CUBE ENTERTAINMENT INC (182360)". MarketScreener. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved March 9, 2023.

[4] "[기획] '작곡돌' 포진한 큐브, 펜타곤→아이들→비투비 '흥행 연타'". Zenith News. June 14, 2018. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2019.

[5] "Cube Entertainment founder resigns after ownership dispute". The Korea Herald. 2020-04-01. Archived from the original on 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2020-09-01.

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