[instiz] CL REFERRED TO PROSECUTORS WITHOUT DETENTION OVER 'AGENCY'S ILLEGAL OPERATIONS'... CEO KANG DONGWON, HEADS TO PROSECUTORS
The Seoul Yongsan Police will forward 2NE1's CL to prosecution for operating an unregistered entertainment agency on January 23 KST. Another individual, CEO 'A' of the unregistered entertainment agency AA Group (home to actor Kang Dong Won), will also be forwarded on the same day for the same charges. As Kang Dong Won himself played no part in the management and operation of AA Group, police concluded that the actor himself would not face charges.
Previously, CL Established her one-man agency Very Cherry in 2020. The agency then conducting business as an entertainment agency without legal registration for approximately 5 years.
The issue of celebrities operating one-man agencies without formal registration surfaced some time in September of last year. Several celebrities who were flagged during this renewed attention argued that they were unaware of the registration requirement, before proceeding with registration by the end of 2025.
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2. What is happening today?
3. Articles just keep pouring out today..
4. Is it really that hard to file a report when someone tells you to register after setting up a one-person agency?
5. ? Damn......
6. Is there any other celebrity aside from Kang Dongwon in that company?
7. Looks like the government is cracking down hard on one-person agencies. All kinds of stuff is coming out today
8. ???? Just what is happening?
9. Entertainment agencies probably have a lot to hide if you dig deep enough. Since the government started pushing them, they're finally getting some work done
10. Every celebrity is better off if they just go back to their company
