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Hi-Lite Records
Parent company Stone Music Entertainment
( CJ ENM E&M Division)
FoundedApril 20, 2010 (April 20, 2010)
Founder Paloalto
DefunctApril 20, 2022 (April 20, 2022)
Distributor(s) Genie Music
Stone Music Entertainment
Genre Korean Hip hop
Location Seoul, South Korea
Official website hiliterecords.com

Hi-Lite Records was a South Korean independent record label founded in 2010 by rapper Paloalto.

Partnership with CJ E&M

It was announced in October 2015 that the entertainment company CJ E&M would be acquiring the label. Representatives stated the company would provide the label assistance in funding, marketing and expanding a global network, allowing it to solely focus on music. [1]

Accolades

  • Won both "Album of the Year" (Hi-Life) and "Label of the Year" in the 2013 hiphopplaya awards. [2]
  • Won "Song of the Year" and "Music Video of the Year" with Keith Ape's "It G Ma" in the 2015 hiphopplaya awards [3]

Artists

Former

Discography

  • HI-LITE Records - HI-LIFE (2013)
  • The Cohort – Orca-Tape (2013)

External links

References

  1. ^ "CJ E&M takes over Paloalto's hip-hop label". The Korea Herald. 2015-10-18. Archived from the original on 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  2. ^ "HIPHOPPLAYA AWARDS 2013 Results". HiphopKR. 2014-03-08. Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  3. ^ "HIPHOPPLAYA AWARDS 2015 결과발표". magazine.hiphopplaya.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  4. ^ Young, Tanea (2016-05-10). "B Free leaves Hi Lite Records - Seoulwave". Seoulwave. Archived from the original on 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  5. ^ "Okasian's contract with Hi-Lite Records ends". HiphopKR. 2016-05-27. Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-06-03.