Over the years, HYBE's exclusive musicians working with BTS have become familiar faces to fans. They are a part of BTS's success, so ARMYs also love and always follow the activities of these producers.
However, recently, some suspicions that one of BTS's veteran producers has left HYBE have made fans feel worried. Some fans have provided evidence to support this suspicion while others have pointed out the opposite.
Here is the fan debate and the truth behind the rumored departure from HYBE of a legendary BTS producer:
Pdogg, ELCAPITXN, Slow Rabbit, Hissnoise,...or even the producer who left HYBE - ADORA are all familiar producers with ARMYs. They have been working with BTS for many years. Fans always appreciate their contributions to the group's successful career and also know how close their relationship is.
But recently, news appeared on social networks about one of BTS's producers leaving the company. The person mentioned here is Pdogg - the producer who has cooperated with the group since their debut years. This news broke after some fans discovered Pdogg's name did not have any Music Publisher tags on the кσяєα Music Copyright Association (KOMCA) website. Previously, he was mentioned with the brand HYBE Co. Ltd.
Fans speculate about the possibility that this veteran producer is no longer working at HYBE after many years of working together. Meanwhile, others think he could start his own label and become an independent producer. As the rumors spread, many fans expressed concern about BTS lacking the company of one of their most talented producers.
However, some other fans searched for the truth behind this rumor to clarify the story. Some others are sure that it is the result of a temporary technical problem because this is not a rare thing on this website. It's important to note that all the noise about this topic on social media is based on speculation.
When fans check producer Pdogg's personal Instagram account, they still notice the description "BIG HIT Ent Music Producer / 여기 이외엔insta계정 사칭입니다". This clearly confirms that he is still Big Hit's exclusive producer. On the other hand, in an interview, Pdogg shared that he confided in HYBE founder Bang Shi Hyuk about his loyalty. “The time I leave HYBE will be my retirement as a musician,” he announced to The кσяєα Herald.
Some fans also pointed out evidence that Pdogg has almost no intention of retiring while still working on ENHYPEN's project. He even took pictures with other producers in his studio at HYBE's headquarters and this made fans sure that the rumors were false.
With these details, fans can let go of their worries and rest αѕѕured that BTS and Pdogg will still be working together for many more years to come!
Meanwhile, Kang Hyo-won, known by his stage name Pdogg, has been the exclusive composer, musician and record producer of HYBE (formerly BigHit Music) since 2007. He created Notable international нιтs include Butter, Spring Day, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Fake Love and Dynamite by BTS. Not only that, along with Bang PD, Pdogg accompanied BTS to bring valuable music, spreading it beyond the borders of кσяєα.
Additionally, Pdogg received the Best Producer Award from the 2018 Asia Artist Awards and the Composer of the Year Award from the 2017 Gaon Chart Music Awards. He received a nomination for Album of the Year (Producer) at the 2023 Grammy Awards for Music of the Spheres. He was also the Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Producer of the Year from 2017 to 2020 and received the Grand Prize at the кσяєα Music Copyright Awards from 2019 to 2023.
