K-Pop Idols Turned CEOs: These Stars Are Running the Business World Now - Look Inside To Know More

K-idols have a massive fan following across the globe; they are not only known for their talent and skills but also for their heavenly style and charm. To your surprise, many K-pop idols have their own business. Some have their fashion brands, and some have their own agencies. Let us look at those K-pop idols turned entrepreneurs who shine offstage too.

G-Dragon’s Fashion Brand Peaceminusone

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon started his own fashion label called Peaceminusone. This brand is famous for its cool clothes and even worked with big names like Nike. G-Dragon is one of the most stylish idols, so it’s no surprise his brand is a hit.

BTS's Jin and His Japanese Restaurant

Jin from BTS became a restaurant owner with Ossu Seiromushi, a place that serves steamed Japanese food in Seoul. Fans love visiting his restaurant, and it shows how idols can turn their passions into real businesses.

Jessica Jung's Fashion Brand Blanc & Eclare

Former Girls’ Generation member Jessica Jung launched her own brand, Blanc & Eclare. It started with sunglasses and now includes clothes and skincare. Her brand is popular around the world.

Jay Park’s Music Labels: AOMG and H1GHR MUSIC

Jay Park, once part of 2PM, started two music companies—AOMG and H1GHR MUSIC. These labels help other artists grow in the hip-hop and R&B scenes. He is now a successful CEO and artist.

K-Pop Idols with Their Own Entertainment Companies

Other idols have also built entertainment agencies after leaving big companies:

• PSY created P Nation, which has artists like Jessi and HyunA.

• Zico started KOZ Entertainment, now a part of HYBE. 

• Kang Daniel launched KONNECT Entertainment to manage his solo career.

• Yubin founded rrr Entertainment to give artists more freedom.

• Hyolyn formed Bridʒ, her own music label.

EXO’s Baekhyun and Privé Alliance

Baekhyun works with the streetwear label Privé Alliance as a co-creative director. His line is very fashionable and offers the opportunity to express his creativity, aside from singing.

Why Fans Love K-Pop Idols Who Are Entrepreneurs

These K-pop idols turned entrepreneurs inspire their fans because they show courage, independence, and creativity. Idol groups are not just following their dreams in music but also creating a future in business.

The world of K-Pop is in itself full of surprises, and these idols are proving that they can be more than just performers. With solid support from the fans and smart minds, most of these K-Pop idols have changed into well-established business owners and now bear marks both in music and business.