Jung Hoo Lee, who is currently active in Major League Baseball (MLB), is joining forces with G-DRAGON and Song Kang-ho under the same agency.
On May 22, physical AI enter-tech company Galaxy Corporation officially announced that it has signed an exclusive contract with Jung Hoo Lee of the MLB's San Francisco Giants.
This contract is a strategic partnership covering Jung Hoo Lee's domestic and international management, licensing, branding, and overall digital content business.
Galaxy Corporation stated, "Through this collaboration, we plan to create new content and brand experiences to communicate with fans worldwide in more diverse ways, building on Jung Hoo Lee's value as a global sports star and his healthy, authentic image."
Based on its technological capabilities in AI, media, and content, Galaxy Corporation is expanding its new global IP business that connects sports and entertainment. Together with Jung Hoo Lee, the company plans to further expand the global influence of Korean sports.
Choi Yong-ho, CEO of Galaxy Corporation, said, "It is highly meaningful to work with Jung Hoo Lee, a representative athlete of South Korea." He added, "Jung Hoo Lee is a global star who possesses not only outstanding skills but also diligence and healthy energy. We will grow together so that the athlete's value and philosophy can shine even brighter in the long term."
When entering the Major Leagues in 2024, Jung Hoo Lee drew the attention of the global baseball world by signing a six-year contract worth a total of $113 million. He continues to deliver outstanding performances on the MLB stage.
Galaxy Corporation is home to G-DRAGON, TAEMIN, Kim Jong-kook, and actor Song Kang-ho.
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(SBS Entertainment News | Kim Ji-hye)