Okay-pop powerhouses YG, JYP to carry auditions all through Korea early subsequent yr2 min read

YG Leisure’s auditions, titled “2024 YG Nationwide Audition Tour,” will begin on Jan. 13. [YG ENTERTAINMENT]

 
Two of Korea’s main Okay-pop leisure firms — YG and JYP — will every be holding auditions subsequent yr to seek out the subsequent large Okay-pop star.
 
Each firms introduced Monday that they might be holding nationwide auditions beginning on Jan. 13. YG Leisure, which is residence to lady teams like Blackpink and boy band Treasure, is kicking off its audition titled “2024 YG Nationwide Audition Tour” in Jeju Island on Jan. 13, adopted by Gwangju on Jan. 20, Jeonju on Jan. 21, Busan on Jan. 27, Daegu on Jan. 28, Daejeon on Feb. 3, Wonju on Feb. 4 and ending in Seoul on Feb. 17 and 18.
 
YG Leisure’s upcoming nationwide in-person audition is its first in 4 years.
 
The audition might be open to all youngsters residing within the nation who had been born someday inside 2006 to 2013, no matter gender or nationality. Candidates can select to take part in one in all 4 classes: singing, rapping, dancing or visuals.
 
YG Leisure was based in 1996 by music producer and songwriter Yang Hyun-suk.
 
JYP Leisure, which represents Okay-pop bands Twice and Stray Children, will start its personal audition on Jan. 13 in Daejeon. It would then transfer to Gwangju on Jan. 14, Busan on Jan. 20, Daegu on Jan. 21 and end in Seoul on Jan. 27 and 28.
 
The audition is open to anybody born inside 2006 to 2014 and has 5 audition classes: singing, rapping, dancing, modeling and performing. JYP’s nationwide audition is its first in three years. JYP Leisure was based in 1997 by producer and singer-songwriter Park Jin-young.
 
YG’s purposes opened Monday, data for which might be discovered right here.
 
JYP Leisure’s purposes start Friday, data for which might be discovered right here.
 
Time limits differ by area. 
 
To search out out extra about YG and JYP Leisure, go to Celeb Confirmed! 

BY LEE CHAE-MIN [lee.chaemin1@joongang.co.kr]