DPR Live has announced that he will take a hiatus from the DPR collective and release his next album under his real name, Hong Da-bin.The rapper co-founded the Dream Perfect Regime (DPR) label with fellow members Ian, Cream and REM in 2014, and has released three EPs and one album, 2020’s ‘Is Anybody Out There?’, as part of the collective.In an Instagram Live broadcast last night (October 9), Hong told fans he was taking a break from DPR and the DPR Live moniker. “I hit a point where I told Ian and Cream, ‘I can’t do these shows anymore, bro.
I’m gonna break down, I’m tired. I know in my head this is all I want and all I wish for, but I need to live a little,’” he said.“And that’s exactly what Ian told me: ‘Bro, live a little bro.
Live man, like as ironic as it sounds, you’re fucking live. That’s why you made this goddamn name. Live, bro.’ I think what hit me the most and what I was very grateful for is, this is one of the things he said: ‘I got to live a little because you were there, Dabin.
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