10 K-Pop Songs Chosen by J-Hope BTS: BLACKPINK - Taeyang Big Bang Included in His Favorites List

Kapanlagi.com - Recently, J-Hope BTS visited Melon's radio station for the BIGHIT MUSIC RECORD segment. Like the other members, who also had the opportunity to attend alternately, J-Hope gave recommendations for his favorite songs.

A little different from the other BTS members, who often recommend songs by international musicians in their playlists, J-Hope actually enjoys songs by Korean musicians. In fact, many K-Pop idol songs are included in his recommendations.

Surprisingly, J-Hope BTS turns out to enjoy listening to BLACKPINK and Big Bang songs. To satisfy your curiosity, here are some of J-Hope's chosen songs in his favorite playlist.

1. Stay - BLACKPINK

J-Hope BTS's first recommended song is "Stay" by BLACKPINK. Compared to other BLACKPINK songs, especially the title track, this song tends to be more calming and enjoyable to listen to. J-Hope also likes folk-pop genre songs like this.

2. Closer - OH MY GIRL

Next, J-Hope also recommends the song "Closer" by OH MY GIRL. This song originally is a spiritual song that was rearranged into a very sad love story by OH MY GIRL. This beautiful song has also become one of J-Hope's favorites recently.

3. Love You To Death - Taeyang Big Bang

Still about a heartbreaking love story, J-Hope then chose Love You To Death by Taeyang Big Bang in his recommendation list. Many music critics appreciate this song as one of the best works in the album Rise.

4. After You Fall Asleep - Taeyang & Swings

J-Hope's appreciation for senior musicians is commendable. He even included another Taeyang song in his playlist. The song is After You Fall Asleep, sung by Taeyang and Swings. This song from Taeyang's first solo studio album, Solar, has the same vibe as Only Look at Me.

5. Lay Your Head On Me - Crush

Has a sweet and warm vibe, the song Lay Your Head On Me by Crush is also included in J-Hope BTS's playlist. This song combines soothing lyrics with a romantic guitar melody.

6. Thank You For Breathing - Tablo, Bong Tae Gyu, Yankie

Next up is Thank You For Breathing sung by Tablo, Bong Tae Gyu, and Yankie. This song, released in 2011, is a tribute from three great Korean musicians for their career achievements over the years.

7. And We Go - Sung Si Kyung

And We Go is Sung Si Kyung's first English song as a solo singer. This singer is highly respected in Korea. In addition, Sung Si Kyung is also famous in the Land of Sakura, as he often releases songs in Korean and Japanese.

8. Slander - Lee Hyun

J-Hope BTS seems to not forget his senior at the same agency who is so close to him. Who else but Lee Hyun. This solo singer from Big Hit Music is not only a regular in filling drama OSTs, but also known for his mellow songs. Slander is also included in his playlist.

9. You in the Memory - Lee Seung Gi

Initially, this song belonged to Hwang Chi Hoon, but Lee Sung Gi later released his version and made it one of the songs that popularized his name. Apparently, J-Hope really likes this version of You in the Memory by Lee Seung Gi.

10. Permission To Dance - BTS

Last but not least, J-Hope of BTS didn't miss recommending Permission To Dance in his playlist. According to J-Hope, this latest BTS song is not only enjoyable to listen to, but also full of positive messages, which can foster spirits during the current pandemic.

In addition to his career with BTS, J-Hope has also achieved several times as a solo singer and musician in the international world. Even his single Chicken Noodle Soup, which was released in 2019, successfully made this rapper and BTS producer one of the Korean solo musicians who debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in history.

(kly/tmi)