The Black Label rumoured trainees - From a Chaebol to an actress and model; members, age, & all we know so far

YG Entertainment, home to K-pop sensations like BIGBANG, BLACKPINK, TREASURE and more, also operates a subsidiary company called The Black Label, which is currently preparing to debut a new K-pop girl group. A photo featuring seven girls believed to be the members of this upcoming group has been circulating online.

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Two photos, purportedly showing trainees at The Black Label, are said to include an actress and model, a K-pop choreographer, and even a Shinsegae heiress. The agency has stated that these photos were not officially released but were leaked through unknown sources.

Let's delve into who these members might be and explore some details about the trainees identified by fans so far:

Annie Moon/Moon Seoyoon:

Born in 2002 and currently aged 21, Annie Moon is the 'Chaebol' trainee (hailing from a wealthy family). She is potentially the oldest member of the group and is the granddaughter of Lee Myung Hee, the chairwoman of Shinsegae. This South Korean attended Columbia University, and further details about her life are eagerly awaited.

Hanbyul:

Born on November 18, 2005, and currently aged 16, this artist has connections to both South Korea and Sweden. As a former YG trainee from 2017 to 2020, she has participated in prominent shows such as K-pop Star 6, The Last Chance, and CAP-TEEN.

Ella Gross:

Born on December 1, 2008, and having connections to both South Korea and the United States, Ella Gross, also recognized by her Korean name, Nabi is presently 15 years old. She has established herself as a model affiliated with The Black Label and holds the title of ambassador for the luxury brand La Mer. With a considerable presence on Instagram, Ella boasts an impressive following of 4.1 million followers.

Bailey Sok:

Born on February 24, 2004, and currently aged 19, Bailey Sok hails from South Korea and the United States. Widely recognized for her exceptional choreography talents, she has co-choreographed for notable tracks such as Seulgi's '28 Reasons', Aespa’s 'Savage', Taeyang's 'Vibe' and 'Shoong!', and Red Velvet's 'Psycho'. Additionally, she even made appearances in music videos, including 'Cruel' alongside Jackson Wang. She is a social media sensation, boasting 1.9 million followers on Instagram.

Chloe Lee/Lee Gawon:

Born in 2005 and currently aged 18, Chloe Lee represents both South Korea and the United States. Before venturing into the music industry, she gained experience as a model and appeared in advertisements for Adidas.

About The Black Lable:

The Black Label is associated with stars like Park Bogum, Jeon Somi, Zion.T, and more, and netizens can't wait to see what the new group brings to the table.

As of this writing, only five out of the seven members are known, and additional information is eagerly awaited.

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