* SM Entertainment is one of the largest entertainment companies in South Korea and has produced some of the most iconic K-pop acts of all time, such as Super Junior, Girls' Generation, EXO, and Red Velvet.
* JYP Entertainment is another of the "big three" entertainment companies in South Korea and is home to acts like Wonder Girls, 2PM, GOT7, and TWICE.
* YG Entertainment is the third of the "big three," focusing on hip hop and R&B. YG has produced acts like Big Bang, Winner, iKon, and Blackpink.
* Cube Entertainment is a mid-sized entertainment company which has produced acts such as BtoB, CLC, Pentagon, and (G)I-DLE.
* FNC Entertainment is another mid-sized label that has produced acts like FTISLAND, CNBLUE, SF9, and AOA.
* Woollim Entertainment is a smaller entertainment company that has produced acts like Infinite, Lovelyz, and Golden Child.
* Big Hit Entertainment is home to the mega popular kpop boy group BTS.