The Straits TimesEntertainment
Small labels launch most K-pop groups, struggle to sustain

A study finds small agencies launch about ninety percent of K-pop groups, but keeping them active is harder. Groups backed by major agencies stayed active for more than twice as long on average, highlighting the challenge smaller labels face.
This card is an AI-assisted summary of reporting published by The Straits Times. Read the original report before relying on it for medical, legal, financial, safety, or emergency decisions.