Transparent Arts

Transparent Arts is an American entertainment company based in Los Angeles, California, describing itself as a "Global Music & IP" incubator. Founded in 2016 by the pop group Far East Movement, the company operates across three core verticals: management, services, and IP. Its management arm covers both a Talent division and a Creators division, representing artists and creators; its services arm provides global A&R, distribution, marketing, live events, and label services to partners and clients; and its IP arm develops film, TV, documentary, and branded content alongside business development and partnerships. The company's roster has included solo artists such as Mark Tuan and Jay Park, the artist Lngshot, founders and producers Far East Movement, the pop-rock trio Hello Sister, and DJ/producer Yultron. Beyond its own roster, Transparent Arts states it has executed hundreds of events and campaigns for its artists and for global stars, listing collaborators and clients including Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Snoop Dogg, Miguel, Tinashe, Ty Dolla $ign, Tyga, Marshmello, Epik High, Eric Nam, Amber Liu, Chung Ha, DEAN, Heize, Hyolyn, Tiffany Young, The Rose, and others. The company highlights its connection to Far East Movement, noting that the group was the first Asian-American act to top the Billboard Hot 100, and cites more than 600 million YouTube views, over 15 years of developing global entertainment, and touring in more than 20 countries from small rooms to Coachella. Transparent Arts positions itself as a full-stack partner for building global entertainment, combining branding, A&R, production, distribution, marketing, merchandise, public relations, live events, social media, and legal capabilities. It is privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles.

Transparent Arts was founded in 2016 in Los Angeles by the pop group Far East Movement, who are also listed among its founders and producers. The company was built around the idea of a "Global Music & IP" incubator, developing talent and intellectual property rather than operating solely as a traditional record label. From its base in Los Angeles, Transparent Arts grew into a multi-vertical entertainment company organized around three core areas: management, services, and IP. Its management business spans a Talent division and a Creators division, representing artists and creators. Its services business offers global A&R, distribution, marketing, live events, and label services to partners and clients worldwide. Its IP business develops film, TV, documentary, and branded content, along with business development and partnerships intended to turn artists into franchises. The company's roster has included solo artists Mark Tuan and Jay Park, the artist Lngshot, founders and producers Far East Movement, the pop-rock trio Hello Sister, and DJ/producer Yultron. Transparent Arts states that it has executed hundreds of events and campaigns for its own artists and for global stars, and it lists a broad set of collaborators and clients spanning pop, hip-hop, R&B, and K-pop, including Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Snoop Dogg, Miguel, Tinashe, Ty Dolla $ign, Tyga, Marshmello, Epik High, Eric Nam, Amber Liu, Chung Ha, DEAN, Heize, Hyolyn, Tiffany Young, and The Rose. In its own positioning, Transparent Arts emphasizes its connection to Far East Movement, noting that the group was the first Asian-American act to top the Billboard Hot 100. It also cites more than 600 million YouTube views, over 15 years of developing global entertainment, and touring in more than 20 countries, from 1,000-capacity rooms to Coachella. The company describes itself as "Trusted by the culture" and presents a full-stack capability set that includes branding, A&R, production, distribution, marketing, merchandise, public relations, live events, social media, and legal services. It remains a privately held company headquartered in Los Angeles.

• 2016

  Transparent Arts founded in Los Angeles by Far East Movement.

• Company organizes its business around three core verticals: management, services, and IP.

• Roster includes solo artists Mark Tuan and Jay Park, artist Lngshot, Far East Movement, Hello Sister, and Yultron.

A full-stack global music and IP incubator that develops artists and turns them into franchises, combining management, services, and IP under one roof.

• Artist & creator management

  Talent division and Creators division representing leading voices.

• Global A&R and label services

  A&R, distribution, marketing, live events, and label services for partners and clients worldwide.

• IP development

  Film, TV, documentary, and branded content, plus business development and partnerships.

1. 1Transparent Arts — Global Music & IP Incubatortransparentarts.com
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