Yang Hyun-suk
Born | January 9, 1970 |
Hometown | Seoul, South Korea |
Spouse | Lee Eun-ju |
Children | Yang Yoo-Jin |
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'Gangnam' mogul resigns amid drug and sex scandals
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Case closed: S.Korean music mogul Yang Hyun Suk cleared in prostitute mediation investigations
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 ― Former South Korean entertainment giant YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk will not be charged for arranging for the services of prostitutes. South Korean pop culture portals...
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Korean police to recommend indictment against former YG Entertainment CEO, ex-Big Bang member
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — South Korean police have wrapped up investigations on former YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun-suk and ex-Big Bang member Seungri on charges of habitual gambling. Korean pop...
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K-pop guru questioned by police amid gambling, sex scandals
The music producer behind some of South Korea's biggest K-pop stars was questioned by police on Thursday in connection with an investigation into illegal gambling and prostitution that has rocked the music industry. According to police investigators, a network of pop stars, businessmen and police are alleged to have colluded and enabled tax evasion, bribery, and prostitution at some of the glitziest clubs in Seoul's swanky Gangnam district. Yang Hyun-suk, founder of YG Entertainment which mana
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Yang Hyun-suk, Head of K-Pop Giant YG Entertainment, Resigns Amid Scandals
Entertainment company, multiple artists have faced allegations of drug use, prostitution, corruption, bribery, sexual assault
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YG Agency Boss Quits as K-Pop Scandals Expand
Yang Hyun-suk last week resigned from his remaining positions at YG Entertainment. The talent agency he co-founded is deeply mired in a series of inter-linked scandals that stretch from drugs to prostitution. Problems started with the band Bigbang and its star Seungri, but now also encompass other YG artists. Hwang Bo-kyung was appointed as the […]
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K-Pop Mogul Yang Hyun-Suk Steps Down From YG Entertainment Amid Multiple Scandals
Yang Hyun-Suk has stepped down from the company he founded.
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Drug Scandals Lead Founder of Iconic K-Pop Label YG Entertainment to Step Down
Yang Hyun-suk has resigned from the company he helped found over 20 years ago (Big Bang, Psy, BLACKPINK)
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Founder of K-pop label YG resigns amid drugs and sex scandals
Yang Hyun-suk, founder of South Korea's YG Entertainment which manages top K-pop performers, stepped down on Friday from his duties as chief producer, in the aftermath of drug and sex scandals involving his artists. In March, a member of YG's boyband Big Bang quit showbiz over sex bribery accusations, prompting police investigations and the resignation of four K-pop stars including him.
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Jho Knows: Psy says they were friends, while police say he’s hopefully coming home ‘soon’
Galloping Korean quiff, Psy (of Gangnam Style-fame) has weighed into this week’s news connecting him with on-the-run financier, Jho Low, and admitted that at one point in time, he was indeed on the fugitive’s payroll friends list. South Korean media implicated Low in the country’s largest sex scandal, claiming that he had met with the ...This article, Jho Knows: Psy says they were friends, while police say he's hopefully coming home 'soon', originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading alterna
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