Frequent Collaborations with Foreign Musicians, Here are Some of BTS Collaborations with Foreign Musicians

Kapanlagi.com - The development of time affects all aspects of life, even in the entertainment industry. South Korea, which has many stars in the entertainment world, is also affected by the current development. This is evidenced by the increasing number of K-Pop idols who are expanding their careers internationally.

One of the idols who has expanded his career internationally is the boy group BTS. This boy group has often held concerts in various countries. Not only that, they also frequently collaborate with foreign musicians in producing their singles.

This is certainly a positive thing for BTS as it allows them to further develop their careers. The collaborations done by BTS with foreign musicians are quite frequent and often produce positive results for both artists. Let's take a look at some of BTS's collaborations with foreign musicians in producing their singles:

1. Halsey

BTS and Halsey (Credit: Instagram/iamhalsey)

The foreign musician who collaborated with BTS is Halsey. This American singer and songwriter worked with BTS on the song Boy With Luv. They released this song in 2019. What's interesting is that this song is also a sequel to BTS's hit song in 2014, Boy In Luv.

BTS has been friends with Halsey since the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Even after their collaboration project was released in 2019, they still frequently communicate. Like when Halsey gave birth, BTS collectively congratulated Halsey. Halsey also often sends gifts to BTS amidst her busy schedule.

2. Steve Aoki

BTS and Steve Aoki (Credit: Instagram/Steveaoki)

The next international musician who has collaborated with BTS is Steve Aoki. Steve Aoki has frequently performed duets or collaborations with BTS. They have collaborated three times.

The songs that are collaborations between Steve Aoki and BTS are Mic Drop Remix, The Truth Untold, and the newest one is Waste It On Me. They released the song Mic Drop Remix on November 24, 2017. Meanwhile, they released the songs The Truth Untold and Waste It On Me in 2018.

3. Lauv

Lauv (Credit: Instagram/Lauvsongs)

Lauv is an international musician who has collaborated with BTS more than once. They have collaborated twice. Their first collaboration was when they released the song Make It Right on October 18, 2019. As for their second collaboration, Lauv did not invite all the members of BTS, but only Jungkook and Jimin BTS contributed their voices to the song Who, which was released on March 6, 2020.

Actually, Lauv had no intention of collaborating with BTS before. Their collaboration began with an unplanned meeting between them at the Love Yourself: Speak Yourself concert in London, England, held by BTS. That's where they greeted each other for the first time.

4. Zara Larsson

Zara Larsson (Credit: Instagram/Zaralasrsson)

On June 14, 2019, BTS released a song as a collaboration with Zara Larsson for their mobile game OST. The song is sung by Zara Larsson along with two other BTS members, V and J-Hope BTS. The title of their collaboration song is A Brand New Day.

In addition to the amazing duet partner, the producer of their collaboration song also caught attention. A Brand New Day is produced by the famous producer Mura Masa. What makes it even more unique is that the song is infused with traditional Korean instrument daegeum combined with electronic hip-hop melody, creating a modern atmosphere.

5. Sia

Sia (Credit: Instagram/Siamusic)

The foreign musician who also collaborated with BTS is Australian singer Sia. They collaborated on the song ON. Unfortunately, the song was only released digitally.

What's unique about this announcement is that it became a topic of conversation among fans, with 'FEAT SIA' trending worldwide on Twitter. Not only that, it turns out that Sia is one of the musicians that RM hopes to collaborate with. This was proven by his old tweet on Twitter expressing his desire to collaborate with the artist on the song Chandelier.

Those were some of the collaborations of BTS with other foreign musicians, which undoubtedly produced popular works and also indulged the fans of each idol. Who do you think will be the next musician to collaborate with BTS?

Written by: Muhammad Ancah

(kpl/mag)