K-pop fans incredibly confused as I-LAND 2 reveals Teddy as the main producer, collabs with THEBLACKLABEL

Modified Jul 25, 2023 10:42 GMT

On July 24, 2023, Mnet went down information regarding its future survival program, I-LAND 2, exposing partnership with THEBLACKLABEL (TBL) and also its CEO-producer,Teddy Known for making up viral pinch hit YG Entertainment’s teams such as BIGBANG, BLACKPINK, and so on, Teddy’s incorporation in the idolizer program confused the K-pop fandom.

The complication emerged as a result of the first I-LAND configuration. In the very first setup, Mnet’s moms and dad business, CJ ENM, signed up with hands with HYBE to produce BELIFT laboratory and also launching a team in 2020. However, BELIFT laboratory lately worked together with JTBC, CJ ENM’s competitor, while Mnet worked together with THE BLACK TAG (YG Entertainment’s subsidiary), HYBE’s competitor, for the follow up.

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