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Entertainment companies leaving expensive Gangnam District
Posted : 2021-01-08 15:33
Updated : 2021-01-08 17:47
Seen is Yongsan Trade Center, in Seoul, April 8, 2020, which will be used by Big Hit Entertainment from this year. Korea Times file
By Park Ji-won
Gangnam District has long been home to large entertainment companies, such as SM Entertainment and Big Hit Entertainment. Many K-pop entertainment companies, some statistics say more than half, are known to have offices near the district s Apgujeong area. Back in the 1990s and 2000s, the area was considered a trendy part of Seoul, frequented by young people involved in the music industry.
Also, since the introduction of Mnet, a music cable channel, in 1995, many music-related companies such as recording studios gathered in the area and there were many high-end hair and makeup salons around which catered to young performers. By setting up offices in the area, entertainment companies could recruit idol trainees and create