Kakao Entertainment
South Korean entertainment
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| February 14 2025 | Announced plans to launch new girl group KiiiKiii and reorganize management into three divisions for domestic and global promotions. |
| 2024 | Seo Hyun-joo won the Best Creator Award at the Asia Artist Awards |
| September 2024 | Jeong Se-woon chose not to renew his contract after ten years with the label. |
| 2023 | Seo Hyun-joo won multiple awards including Best Producer Award at the Asia Artist Awards and Best Producer at the Golden Disc Awards, and received the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation at the Korea Content Awards |
| March 3 2023 | Announced departure of WJSN's Chinese members Xuanyi, Cheng Xiao, and Meiqi, with Luda and Dawon also choosing not to renew contracts. |
| February 2023 | Starship Entertainment donated funds to help victims of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake through Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association. |
| 2022 | Seo Hyun-joo won the Best Producer Award at the Asia Artist Awards |
| 2022 | I.M leaves Monsta X; Mind U, Duetto, #Gun, Jang Seok-hoon, PLUMA, M1NU leave their labels |
| August 8 2022 | Announced that all Monsta X members renewed contracts except I.M, who will still participate in group activities. |
| July 2022 | Starship Entertainment and its artists participated in The Blue Tree Foundation's campaign to support non-violence, aiming to prevent school and cyberbullying and help victims. |
| April 2022 | Appointed Lee Hoon-hee as new CEO, alongside existing CEO Lee Jin-sung. |
| 2021 | Dasom, Soyou, Jooyoung, and #Gun leave their respective labels |
| December 1 2021 | Debuted girl group Ive, featuring former Iz*One members Jang Won-young and An Yu-jin. |
| June 2021 | Partnered with Eshy Gazit's Intertwine label and BMG, involving Monsta X and Wonho in a global distribution deal. |
| 2020 | Yoo Seung-woo temporarily leaves and then rejoins Starship Entertainment; Lil Reta, M1NU join Highline |
| 2020 | Kim Shi-dae received the Korea Creative Content Agency Award at the Newsis K-Expo Cultural Awards |
| August 2020 | Won the Korea Creative Content Agency Award for contributions to the Hallyu wave. |
| April 14 2020 | Debuted new boy group Cravity. |
| 2019 | Boyfriend disbands; Jang Seok-hoon joins Highline sub-label |
| 2019 | dress won the Best Hip Hop Maker Award at the Soribada Best K-Music Awards |
| May 2019 | Boyfriend disbanded. |
| 2018 | Kim Shi-dae received the Producer Award at the Korea Popular Music Awards |
| 2018 | Junggigo and Mad Clown leave Starship X sub-label |
| June 2018 | Sistar disbanded, with members Dasom and Soyou remaining under Starship. |
| 2017 | Launched subsidiary label House of Music (later renamed Highline Entertainment), with MoonMoon as the first signed artist. |
| 2017 | Sistar announces group disbandment after seven years together |
| January 2017 | Completed merger with King Kong Entertainment, agreeing to use Starship Entertainment as the primary label name. |
| 2016 | Debuted the joint Korean-Chinese girl group Cosmic Girls (WJSN). |
| 2016 | WJSN members Luda, Dawon, Xuanyi, Cheng Xiao, and Meiqi join Starship Entertainment |
| 2015 | Kim Shi-dae won Producer of the Year at the Circle Chart Music Awards |
| 2015 | I.M joins Monsta X, and Yoo Seung-woo first signs with Starship Entertainment |
| April 2015 | Signed a mutual management contract with Chinese label Yuehua Entertainment. |
| 2014 | Jeong Se-woon and Jooyoung begin their careers with Starship Entertainment |
| December 2014 | Formed Monsta X through the Mnet survival show No.Mercy, with the group debuting in 2015. |
| July 2014 | Starship signed singer Jeong Se-woon after his appearance on K-pop Star 3. |
| 2013 | Starship X sub-label established, featuring artists Junggigo, Mad Clown, and later Jooyoung |
| December 18 2013 | 70% of Starship's shares were acquired by LOEN Entertainment (later Kakao M), making it an independent subsidiary. |
| 2011 | Boyfriend boy group debuts under Starship Entertainment |
| 2010 | Sistar debuts under Starship Entertainment, consisting of members Bora, Hyolyn, Dasom, and Soyou |
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