The K-pop community mourns the loss of Lee Ho Yang, better known as Shinsadong Tiger, a prolific producer and songwriter whose work has left an indelible mark on the industry. Known for his innovative sounds and ability to craft hits, Shinsadong Tiger played a pivotal role in the rise of several K-pop groups and solo artists.
Iconic Hits by Shinsadong Tiger
"One More Time" - Jewelry
"One More Time" catapulted Jewelry to unprecedented success, marking one of 2008's most triumphant comebacks and becoming a defining moment in the group's 14-year career.
"Hot Issue" - 4minute
"Hot Issue" propelled 4minute to stardom from the outset, establishing a fruitful collaboration with Shinsadong Tiger during the group's formative years.
"Bo Peep Bo Peep" - T-ara
A viral masterpiece, "Bo Peep Bo Peep's" catchy chorus and simple choreography captured hearts worldwide. Shinsadong Tiger's frequent collaborations with T-ara included "Roly Poly," another record-breaking hit.
"Fiction" - Beast
Shinsadong Tiger's partnership with Beast yielded many hits, including "Shock." "Fiction" stands out as a pinnacle of K-pop, amassing over 100 million views.
"Bubble Pop" - HyunA
HyunA's solo career soared with "Bubble Pop," an iconic track that showcased her talent beyond her work with 4minute.
"Trouble Maker" - Trouble Maker
The collaboration between Hyunseung and HyunA in Trouble Maker was a huge success, with hits like "Now" further cementing their impact.
"No No No" - Apink
Apink's "No No No" elevated the group's status, with Shinsadong Tiger's continued contributions including "Luv," their most significant hit.
"U&I" - Ailee
Ailee's "U&I" secured her first #1 on the Circle (Gaon) Chart, earning her comparisons to Beyoncé for her vocal prowess.
"Up&Down" - EXID
"Up&Down" turned EXID into overnight sensations, showcasing Shinsadong Tiger's role in crafting the group's entire discography.
"BBoom BBoom" - Momoland
Momoland's "BBoom BBoom" exploded in popularity, setting records and defining the group's career.
So many iconic hits