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Aria Group

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Aria Group is a Première Global Entertainment & Media Group based in Los Angeles, California, with operations in South Korea and Greece, as well as supporting offices in Paris, France, Milan, Italy, and Singapore. Founded in September 2022, Aria Group has expanded its presence to include Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Mainland China, and Hong Kong. The agency specializes in premium and luxury-level brand management, talent management, and marketing services for high-profile clients across the entertainment and fashion industries, with a focus on actors, musicians, and other talent.

Overview

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Aria Group is dedicated to elevating brands and talent through innovative, high-impact campaigns that blend traditional and digital strategies. The agency operates at the intersection of entertainment, luxury branding, and media, with expertise in both talent development and premium brand representation. Aria Group has become a prominent player in the global entertainment sector, particularly known for its collaborations with luxury brands and elite artists.

Divisions

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Aria Group operates through several specialized divisions that emphasize the company’s focus on premium talent and brand management:

  • Nexus – Specializes in luxury brand management and strategic marketing services, including brand development, media relations, and content creation.
  • Lumina – Focuses on high-level public relations, managing the public image and outreach of clients to align with luxury and premium markets.
  • Astera / Celestia (formerly known as Aria Diamond) – Dedicated to artist and talent management, this division supports actors and musicians in their careers, including branding, career development, and event coordination. Aria Group has notably focused on exclusive partnerships and artist branding in the luxury entertainment space.

Historical Moments and Artist Signings

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Aria Group has built a reputation through strategic talent signings, focusing on both domestic and international artists:

  • Nancy Jewel McDonie – Aria Group signed K-pop singer and actress Nancy Jewel McDonie from the girl group MOMOLAND in February 2022. She left the agency in July 2022.[1][2]
  • Shin Yechan – Actor and singer Shin Yechan from the K-pop group OMEGA X joined Aria Group in June 2023. His contract with the agency concluded in June 2024.[3]
  • Danae Livieratou – Greek singer Danae Livieratou, daughter of the legendary Greek singer Lambis Livieratos and Greek supermodel Evi Adams, signed with Aria Group in February 2022 and departed in February 2023.[4][5][6][7]
  • Pablo Miller – British / French singer-songwriter Pablo Miller, son of renowned British guitarist Dominic Miller (known for his work with Sting), joined Aria Group in May 2023, with his contract ending in May 2024.[8]

Key Personnel

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Aria Group’s leadership and creative teams include industry veterans and experts who contribute to its unique positioning in the entertainment and luxury branding market:

  • Sungeun Kim – Head Vocal Director, known for her work on Mnet shows such as Produce 101 and I-Land and her experience training artists from Big Hit Entertainment, including BTS and TWICE.[9][10]
  • Shintaro Yasuda – Grammy-nominated producer, known for his work with Ariana Grande and other major international artists.[11] Yasuda is part of Aria Group’s music team, which comprises several noteworthy producers recognized for their contributions to global pop and R&B music.

Signed Artists

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Aria Group represents a variety of talent, including actors, musicians, and other high-profile figures in the entertainment industry. Notable signed artists include:

  • Elena Kremlidou (Elena Mariposa) – Greek media personality and contestant on Survivor Greece.[12]
  • Henrique Boal – Actor.
  • Alvaro Marco – Actor.
  • Paul Fontanier – Actor.
  • Philip Sebastian – Actor.

Danae Livieratou and Pablo Miller continue to work with Aria Group as agency partners, maintaining collaborations on various projects without exclusive contracts.

Social Media and Digital Presence

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Aria Group maintains a significant social media presence to promote its activities, projects, and talent:

  • @ariagroupofficial – The primary account for Aria Group updates and campaigns.
  • @kworldsociety – A members-only organization account focused on K-pop, Asian culture, and exclusive events.
  • @ariacelestiaofficial – The official account for Aria Astera / Celestia, highlighting talent partnerships, artist updates, and collaborations.
  • @ariafestofficial – Focused on Aria Fest concert updates and announcements.

References

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  1. ^ "Nancy McDonie Kpop Profile". KProfiles. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  2. ^ "Nancy McDonie, former Momoland member, signs contract with GMA's Sparkle". Inquirer Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  3. ^ "Aria Group has signed with Yechan of K-pop group Omega X to manage overseas acting and music endeavors". KRON4. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  4. ^ "Lambis Livieratos: The vacations with his children". InStyle Greece. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  5. ^ "Lambis Livieratos - Profile". Who's Dated Who. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  6. ^ "Lambis Livieratos - Photos". FamousFix. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  7. ^ "Lambis Livieratos enchanted by daughter Danae's voice". Newsbeast. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  8. ^ "Dominic Miller Official Website". Dominic Miller. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  9. ^ "K-pop's hidden hero: BTS, TWICE's vocal trainer Kim Sung-eun". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  10. ^ "Sungeun Kim Joins Aria Group as Head Vocal Director". Aria Group. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  11. ^ "Shintaro Yasuda Official Website". Shintaro Yasuda. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  12. ^ "Elena Kremlidou - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-11-12.

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