IU received 30 billion won in settlement money

The settlement amount of singer and actress IU is a hot topic.

According to the electronic disclosure system on the 29th, EDAM Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao and home to IU, posted sales of 74.9 billion won and operating profit of 6.1 billion won last year. This represents a significant increase compared to the 2023 sales of 46.2 billion won and operating profit of 4.3 billion won.

It is estimated that the settlement amount paid to IU will also reach approximately 30 billion won, given that Idam Entertainment's payment fees last year amounted to 33.6 billion won.

The payment commissions included in the cost of sales by entertainment agencies refer to all fees given to celebrities, such as appearance fees and other related expenses, totaling the settlement amount. This also includes various expenses paid to celebrities and other related costs.

Among the small and medium-sized entertainment agencies under Kakao, Idam Entertainment has achieved notably outstanding results. Most of its revenue comes from IU, and it is known to currently hold a 22.5% stake in the company. IU appears to have generated significant income last year through active activities such as concerts, music sales, and acting.

Meanwhile, IU received positive reviews for her delicate acting in the Netflix series 'Poxsak Soksaduda'.

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Wow.. IU is amazing, isn't she? Last year's settlement amount was 30 billion won..

They're really a walking corporation ^^