Fans mourned the death of Shinsadong Tiger.
Shinsadong Tiger | Naver
On February 23, it was reported that one of K-Pop’s most influential producers had passed away.
Hit Song Producer Shinsadong Tiger Found Dead
According to an exclusive report from SPOTV News, the producer was found dead earlier today. Reports state that an acquaintance of the producer found him at his residence after not being able to get in touch and reported it to the police.
Netizens mourned the death of the producer, with many expressing shock at his sudden passing. The producer, who pioneered a new sound for the industry, was beloved by many.
신사동호랭이 숨진 채 발견? 이건 갑자기 무슨 일이래..
대학생 때 몽골해외봉사가서 롤리폴리 춤 K-Pop 댄스라면서 가르쳐주고 했던 기억이 아직도 생생한데.. pic.twitter.com/SOpeTBmYsv
— 블록체인 만두 (@MandooCrypto) February 23, 2024
Shinsadong Tiger was found dead? What is going on? I still remember vividly teaching people T-ARA’s “Roly Poly” dance while volunteering in Mongolia.
— @mandoocrypto/Twitter
아이고 어쩌다 참..신사동호랭이 노래 좋았는데..
삼가 고인의 명복을 빕니다. https://t.co/NeYdl9ZacL
— peaceminus1.𝕏 (@JordanCurry230) February 23, 2024
Sigh, how did this happen? I loved Shinsadong Tiger’s music… Rest in peace.
— @Jordancurry230/Twitter
신사동호랭이 진짜 노래 좋아했는데…고인의 명복을 빕니다…
— 취업시켜줘밤비 (@Bambi_s_here) February 23, 2024
I really liked Shinsadong Tiger’s music… Rest in peace…
— @Bambi_s_here/Twitter
신사동호랭이는 갑자기 사망했누;;;https://t.co/EQBFnsoXxO
— Honogod (@muse_honogod) February 23, 2024
Shinsadong Tiger suddenly passed away?
— @muse_honogod/Twitter
아니 트라이비를 신사동호랭이가프로듀싱한거엿러…??? 아니근데 이번주에컴백햇잖아뭔길리랴
— 샤브감자샤브 (@afreakyfresh) February 23, 2024
Wait, Shinsadong Tiger is who produced TRI.BE? But didn’t they comeback this week? What’s going on?
— @afreakyfresh/Twitter
헐 신사동호랭이가? 검색해보니까 진짜 기사 뜨네… 삼가 고인의 명복을 빕니다
— 닐라 (@Nihilla92) February 23, 2024
What? Shinsadong Tiger? I guess it’s true, as I see articles when searching him… Rest in peace.
— @Nihilla92/Twitter
라떼 신사동호랭이 곡 없으면 가요계가 안돌아가던 시절이었는데…
— 묘랔 (@mumu_shhh) February 23, 2024
There was a time when all of K-Pop depended on Shinsadong Tiger’s music…
— @mumu_shh/Twitter
Meanwhile, Shinsadong Tiger is one of K-Pop’s most important producers, who shaped the sound of K-Pop during the late 2000s and early 2010s. The producer is behind some of K-Pop’s biggest hits, such as T-ARA’s “Roly Poly,” EXID‘s “Up and Down,” and HyunA‘s “Bubble Pop!”