This is because the melody of the song is vastly similar to BTS's "Butter."Īs soon as the melody for this song plays, the listener would be able to automatically sing " Smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover." in their head. The game ' Monster in My Pocket' produced by Konami was released in 1992 and is based on a comic book series.Ī song composed by Kozo Nakamura and Hiroshi Takeyashu and titled " Tower Catastrophe" from level 4 of 'Monster in My Pocket' has been gaining attention. However, some netizens were a bit disappointed as they discovered "Butter" sounds very similar to a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) game that was released in the 90s. Each time the boy group releases new material, they have made headlines as they have become the center of global attention. The boy group has also released the CD version of "Butter," which sold a total of 1,975,364 copies during the first week of sales. It was always my goal as a songwriter and an artist to be able to write exactly what I want to write and actually have it be a hit.BTS's " Butter" is the group's biggest song to date as it topped Billboard's HOT 100 for the seventh consecutive week. It feels very natural for both me and her stylistically. “Supalonely” is definitely a song I'm very proud of. There's an older song that I wrote with Jessie J called “Personal” that I always really love.
McIntyre: Aside from your work with BTS, is there a song you're particularly proud of having worked on?Īndrews: I'm proud of all the songs that I work on, to be honest, because they're all, they all have their stories and they all have a deeper purpose. So it feels very natural now to be doing all this stuff. In fact, I vocal produced TXT’s recent single “Magic.” When “Dynamite” came, it was really in the 11th hour and Ron and Big Hit both asked, “Hey, can you finish the vocal production on this?” After that, it was sort of like we're all family. So that's how the relationship started with Big Hit. 1 Hit 'Permission To Dance' By Hugh McIntyreĪndrews: Shortly after “Supalonely” was doing really well, they were hitting me up about writing and working with TXT (Tomorrow X Together), one of their other acts. McIntyre: You vocal produced “Dynamite” and the single with Jason Derulo, "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)." How did you first come to get into the BTS camp? MORE FROM FORBES BTS Replace Themselves Atop The Hot 100 With Their Fifth No. Whenever Billboard shares a new stat, it's like a present. When they come out, it's like Christmas every day. I always think these songs are like little babies that go out in the world. It was crazy, and it continues to be, by the way. Obviously you don't know that it's going to have the type of records that it did. So when it came out, I think we all felt really good about it. We went back and forth a lot with the lyrics to make sure it was perfect to them, that they loved everything about it. A song like “Butter,” it was something between us as the writers and them as the band. I feel very grateful to have a song with them. What BTS has built as a band, it's just incredible to watch, right? I mean, they're massive. What was it like watching that?Īndrews: Definitely surreal. It was bigger than anything they've done before. McIntyre: From the moment it was released, whether you look at sales or streams or YouTube or radio, it just took over the world. It made me think, “Smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover,” and I sang that lyric and melody and we were like, “Oh, this is it.” MORE FROM FORBES BTS's 'Permission To Dance' Is Officially The Biggest Song In The World By Hugh McIntyre Then, I don't know why, and this happens a lot as a songwriter, it just sort of popped into my head. We did many rounds until Ron one day was like, “I want it to be something like ‘Smooth Criminal’ by Michael Jackson. So we got on a Zoom and we probably did like 50 rewrites until we landed on “Butter.” You can get the initial magic right away, but it takes a while to tool a song, so you can get it to be as perfect as possible, you know? Steven Kirk and Sebastian Garcia originally did that melody idea with Rob. So then my friend Alex, he's been a friend of mine for years, and during the pandemic I was like, we should work on this.
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