Jay Park, who was engulfed in retirement rumors, shocks fans by applying for the new hip-hop survival program 'Drop the Bit'.
On January 3, a video entitled 'We support Jay Park Drop the Bit' was posted on the YouTube channel Yng Rich Records. It shows Jay Park rapping to a verse while chugging off a bottle of his soju brand, ’Won Soju.’
Prior to this, Jay Park announced on his Instagram on the 31st of last month about his resignation as the CEO of AOMG and H1GHR MUSIC. Jay Park, who founded AOMG in 2013 and H1GHR MUSIC in 2017, reveals that he will continue to work with both labels as an advisor.
Meanwhile, Jay Park, who resigned as CEO, was suspected of retiring from the entertainment industry by switching his personal SNS account to private one after another.
Currently, AOMG includes Simon Dominic, Gray, Loco, Lee Hi, Code Kunst, Woo Won Jae, GOT7 Yugyeom, Hoody, “The Korean Zombie” Jung Chansung, Sogumm, DJ Wegun, punchnello, and Elo. On the other hand, H1GHR MUSIC houses pH-1, Woogie, Sik-K, Woodie Gochild, Haon, Big Naughty, DJ SMMT, Trade L, JMIN, GOT7 JAY B, and the producing team Groovy Room.
Meanwhile, 'Drop the Beat' is a hip-hop competition program hosted by SUPERBEE and UNEDUCATED KID’s label, Yng Rich Records. It will be released through the YouTube channel in 2022 and will reward participants in the form of bitcoin. Dok2 has previously announced special participation in the show as a judge.