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Pledis Entertainment (Korean: 플레디스 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean entertainment company founded by Han Sung-Soo in 2007. The label is home to Bumzu, Hwang Min-hyun, Baekho, and groups Seventeen and TWS. [5] [6] Its name originates from the Pleiades, a star cluster in the constellation Taurus. [7]
On November 7, 2023, Pledis Entertainment announced their plan to launch a new boy band in the first quarter of 2024. [2] The members of the then-unnamed boy band, with their faces covered, were first introduced by Seventeen member Hoshi, during the SVT Caratland event in 2023. [3] [4] On December 21, 2023, the group's name–TWS–was
Yoo Ara, along with fellow Pledis trainee Kyung Min were the final two candidates to me2day Search for After School's 9th Member in 2010. Ara and along with Hello Venus members, Yoonjo were originally in the line-up for After School [ 2 ] however, current After School member E-Young was chosen instead.
Kye Beom-ju (Korean: 계범주, born November 8, 1991), [1] better known by the stage name Bumzu (Korean: 범주), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and record producer. Bumzu is best known for writing and producing much of the discographies of boy bands NU'EST and Seventeen .
After nearly a year of no new releases, it was announced on February 28, 2022, that the group's exclusive contract with Pledis Entertainment will end on March 14. [74] It was also announced that members Aron, JR, and Ren will leave the agency at the conclusion of their contract, while Baekho and Minhyun opted to renew. [75]
] In July, Pledis Entertainment announced that After School would separate into two sub-units, A.S. Red & Blue, as part of the group's second comeback project for the year, with the units releasing "In the Night Sky" and "Wonder Boy" respectively. On July 9, After School held their second official Korean fan meeting at Sookmyung Women's University.
Lee Chan joined Pledis Entertainment in 2012 for training in singing and dancing. As a trainee, he was a part of Seventeen TV from its inception, an online reality show that introduced Pledis' trainees and showed potential members of the boy group Seventeen before their official debut.
Choi Seung-cheol (Korean: 최승철; born 8 August 1995), professionally known by his stage name S.Coups (에스쿱스), is a South Korean rapper, singer and songwriter. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is the leader of the South Korean boy band Seventeen, and also the leader of its hip hop team.