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THEBLACKLABEL Launches THEBLACKSEA in Thailand + To Hold 1st Audition for the Label
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
CP Group, one of the leading companies in Thailand, and THEBLACKLABEL, a global creative agency founded by Teddy Park, are excited to announce the launch of THEBLACKSEA. This new joint-venture company aims to discover and nurture the next generation of musical talent in Southeast Asia and beyond.
THEBLACKSEA's first initiative will be THEBLACKLABEL’s Thailand audition, which hopes to identify talented individuals in Thailand, and eventually southeast asia in general. The audition is open to male and female individuals, 13 years old and above, of any nationality with permanent residency in Thailand. Applicants can apply via the official email address (audition@theblacklabel.com) starting from April 18th, 2023. The finalists selected by Teddy Park will receive professional training at THEBLACKLABEL in Seoul, South Korea and have the opportunity to debut as the next global artist through the label.
THEBLACKLABEL has been very active in expanding their roster, recently releasing LØREN’s first EP “Put Up a Fight” on March 24th who performed at Coachella music festival in California. THEBLACKLABEL will also release TAEYANG’s long-awaited first EP in 6 years “Down to Earth” on April 25th. Additionally, THEBLACKLABEL has entered into the actor management business with the recent signing of the prominent A-list actor Park Bo-gum.
Watch the Audition Announcement:
THEBLACKSEA builds on the foundation of Teddy’s keen eye for talent and the creative engine of the label, which has grown the success of several artists such as JEON SOMI, Zion.T, LØREN and more. Teddy has been the Creative Director behind the world’s biggest groups BLACKPINK, BIGBANG, 2NE1, and more.
The Joint Venture plans to accelerate their activities with CP Group’s massive reach, leveraging their capability through their global distribution network. CP Group aims to inspire a new generation of cultural evolution and transform the way the world experiences Thai and Asian culture.
“We have seen some incredible success and talent come from Southeast Asia, such as Lisa from BLACKPINK, and we’re excited to have a strong partner such as CP Group to create a new beacon for aspiring creatives to showcase their talents. Our goal is to provide them with the necessary tools and support to succeed at a global level.” said Teddy Park, the Founder and Executive Producer of THEBLACKLABEL.
For more information on THEBLACKSEA and the exclusive audition in Thailand, visit the official social media channels at OFFICIALTHEBLACKSEA.