YG Entertainment Says G-Dragon BIGBANG Exclusive Contract Is Over

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JAKARTA - G-Dragon and YG Entertainment officially ended their exclusive contract. The agency opened its voice regarding the artist's contract status after he was reportedly looking for a new agency.

Wednesday, December 20, G-Dragon is said to be considering joining the Galaxy Corporation. At the same time, the company explained that it would hold a press conference related to a drug case that dragged the name G-Dragon.

Not only that, the company also explained G-Dragon's plans for 2024 and said the singer named Kwon Ji Yong would be absent from the press conference.

Meanwhile, a number of media reported that G-Dragon was considering returning to YG Entertainment. Their contract is said to have been completed by the middle of this year, but the agency released a new statement that their contract was over.

"This is YG Entertainment. G-Dragon is a representative artist from our agency and has been with us since debuting with BIGBANG in 2006 is an honor," YG Entertainment said.

We wish G-Dragon success with his new move. We ask fans for his support. Thank you," he said.

This statement indicates that G-Dragon officially ended his contract with YG Entertainment. Their contract expires in June this year, but at that time YG said that their contract was complete.

However, they can collaborate through other activities such as advertising and so on with separate contracts.

With this, all BIGBANG members have left YG Entertainment. Starting from Taeyang who moved to THEBLACKLABEL, namely a subsidiary from YG Entertainment. Then TOP who works as an individual while Daesung joins R&D Company.