Having Extraordinary Works, Here are 7 Korean Idols Who Create Their Own Songs

Kapanlagi.com - Becoming a K-pop idol in the Korean entertainment industry is not an easy thing. They have to undergo years of training and very hard practice just to be in their current position.

No wonder they all become idols who are very ready to work and compete in the Korean entertainment industry. There are also Korean idols who create their own songs, even to be sung by others.

Of course, the works they produce also become extraordinary works in the market. And some of their works performed by others also skyrocketed. Not only having good visuals and abilities on stage, but these idols are also very talented in creating an extraordinary work of art in the form of music.

Therefore, according to various sources, here are 7 Korean idols who create their own songs extraordinarily, who knows if there are your biases here.

1. G-Dragon BigBang

G-Dragon (credit: instagram.com/bigbang_official)

Korean idol who created their own first song is G-Dragon. Many already know that G-Dragon is a member of BigBang who is a rapper and also a singer in the group BigBang. G-Dragon can not only make songs but he is also a music producer in YG Entertainment.

There have been many songs that he has created and succeeded in the Korean and even international market. Some of these songs include Fantastic Baby, Good Boy, Untitled 2014, I Miss You So Bad and many more. The song Fantastic Baby is a very popular song that has been watched 400 million times in 2014. Fantastic Baby also became the longest-running song by a K-Pop group on the Billboard chart, for over 100 weeks.

Then in March 2018, this song entered the list of the top 100 best boy band songs of all time chosen by Billboard America music critics, ranking 27th. Followed by his work, Good Boy, which also reached number 1 on the Billboard World Digital Songs chart.

And his solo song titled Untitled 2014 is also extraordinary. Not only making songs for himself and the BigBang group, it turns out G-Dragon also helped in the making of a song by the boy band iKON titled I Miss You So Bad.

2. Zico Block B

Zico (credit: instagram.com/woozico0914)

Just like G-Dragon, Zico is also a rapper and singer in the group Block B. Zico is a Korean idol who creates his own songs as well as for others. The songs created by Zico are always hits and always enter the Korean music charts.

Some of Zico's creations include Well Done, Boys and Girls and Money Flow. These songs were successful and entered the Korean music charts. Zico also made a song for the girl group F(x) titled Traveler and a duet song sung in 2016 titled I Am You, You Are Me with Luna F(x), which topped six online Korean music charts upon its release.

On January 13, 2020, Zico released a new song that he made himself titled Any Song. At this time, the song Any Song has been viewed 14 million times on YouTube and has become a popular song not only in Korea but also internationally.

3. Donghae Super Junior

Donghae (credit: instagram.com/leedonghae)

Next, a Korean idol who creates his own songs comes from one of the members of Super Junior, namely Lee Dong Hae. Not only being a main dancer, singer, rapper, model, and also an actor, he is also able to create songs and become a producer.

These songs are sung by his group, Super Junior, as well as his duet partner who is also a member of Super Junior, Eunhyuk. Some of the songs created by Donghae include First Love, One More Chance, Rock Your Body, Bout You, Growing Pains, Danger, and many more.

Not only that, Donghae also creates songs for drama soundtracks such as the drama IT'S OKAY DADDY'S GIRL in 2010, SKIP BEAT! and MS. PANDA AND MR. HEDGEHOG in 2012, and TOP MANAGEMENT in 2018. The song One More Chance itself has been watched more than 25 million times on YouTube. And not only that, the song Danger created by Donghae has topped the charts in KKBOX Taiwan and online music charts in Japan for quite a long time.

4. Jinyoung B1A4

Jinyoung (credit: instagram.com/jinyoung0423)

Jinyoung who is a singer, songwriter, and producer has created many outstanding works for the Korean entertainment music industry. Jinyoung has created many songs for B1A4 such as Do You Remember, Rollin, Sweet Girl and many more.

Not only that, Jinyoung has also composed songs for other idols such as the song One Step Two Steps by Oh My Girl, then there is the song When Cherry Blossoms Fade sung by 101, Misty Road by singer BEN and many more.

Although Jinyoung has not yet been recognized as a senior idol, he can prove that he is also great at creating and producing a song. That is why Jinyoung is included in the list of idols who can create and produce their own songs.

5. RM BTS

RM (credit: instagram.com/bts.bighitofficial)

Not only successful on stage, it turns out that RM is also successful in creating songs and producing those songs. RM is the main rapper in the band group BTS and has also produced some of his best solo works. Of course, the songs created by RM are very popular in the Korean and international markets.

Some of these songs include IDOL, Fake Love, DNA, Boy With Luv and many more. The total number of songs created by RM currently amounts to approximately 160 songs. Like the BTS song created by RM titled DNA which has reached 961 thousand viewers on Youtube.

Then there is the song Boy With Luv which is a collaboration song between BTS and American singer Halsey with 755 thousand viewers on YouTube, as well as the songs IDOL and Fake Love which have reached over 600 thousand viewers on YouTube. It is no wonder that RM is also included in the list of Korean idols who create their own songs and are successful.

6. Amber

Amber (credit: instagram.com/ajol_llama)

Not only male idols can succeed in creating songs, but there are also successful female idols in Korea who can make songs like Amber, a former member of the girl group F(x). Amber is a rapper and singer who has had a solo career since 2015 until now. And on average, the songs she performs are written and composed by herself.

These songs include Beautiful, Shake that Brass, Heartbeat, Wave, and I Just Wanna. For the song Shake That Brass, it has successfully reached the top of the Korean and American music charts, ranking 17th in Korea and 4th in America. Then there is the song Wave in 2016, which reached the 5th position on the American music charts, and the song HeartBeat reached the 6th position on the American music charts along with her groupmate Luna from F(x).

In addition to creating and producing these songs, it turns out that Amber also contributes to the lyrics of F(x)'s songs, such as Beautiful Stranger, Goodbye Summer, and Summer Lover.

7. LE EXID

LE (credit: instagram.com/x_xellybabyx)

And the last female idol who creates her own songs is LE from EXID. LE is a rapper, singer, and music producer. This 28-year-old woman has created several hit songs for other idols and has been successful in the market. She has successfully created songs for HyunA titled Blacklist, K.Will's Sweet Girl, and Verbal Jint's Under The Ears.

Not only that, LE has also created many songs for the girl group EXID such as Cream, Only One, Good, and many more.

Those are the 7 Korean idols who create their own songs and are very successful in the market. Not only are they extraordinary on stage, but these 7 idols are also exceptional at creating songs.

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