Shinsadong Tiger Passes Away at Age 41.
[SPOTV News = Correspondent Jang Jin-ri] The untimely demise of the renowned composer, Shinsadong Tiger (Lee Ho-yang, 41), has left his acquaintances grieving.
According to reports on February 23, Shinsadong Tiger was discovered deceased earlier today by a close acquaintance. Allegedly, the acquaintance, concerned by their inability to reach the 41-year-old producer, decided to visit his residence, where they found him unresponsive. Subsequently, they promptly alerted the authorities upon making the distressing discovery.
Shinsadong Tiger, a celebrated producer renowned for his knack for creating chart-topping hits, has left an indelible mark on the music industry. With credits that include T-ara’s ‘Roly Poly,’ ‘Bo Peep Bo Peep,’ ‘Lovey Dovey,’ ‘Sexy Love,’ and ‘Sugar Free,’ as well as Apink’s ‘Nonono,’ ‘My My,’ and ‘Remember,’ among others, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the global phenomenon of K-pop. His contributions extend to EXID’s ‘Up and Down’ and ‘Rattle,’ Momoland’s ‘Bboom Bboom,’ IU’s ‘Merry Christmas in Advance,’ 4Minute’s ‘Hot Issue’ and ‘Music,’ Beast’s ‘Shock,’ ‘Special,’ ‘Breath,’ ‘Beautiful,’ ‘Fiction,’ and ‘Midnight,’ Hyuna’s ‘Bubble Pop,’ Secret’s ‘Talk That,’ as well as Ailee’s ‘You&I.’ Through his prolific songwriting, Sinsa-dong Tiger has been instrumental in driving the widespread success of K-pop across the globe.
Lately, he has been notably involved in the production of the girl group Tri.B. Tri.B, which made its debut in 2021, has garnered widespread adoration from fans both domestically and internationally. Their diverse repertoire, including tracks like ‘Lovedom,’ ‘Kiss,’ ‘To Space,’ and ‘We Are Young,’ has solidified their place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide.
Born in 1983, the tragic loss of the late Shin Sa Dong Tiger at a young age has resonated deeply, leaving a profound impact on those who knew him and the music industry as a whole.
Our heartfelt sympathies go out to Shinsadong Tiger’s family and friends as they navigate through this difficult period of grief. May he find eternal rest and peace.