Music

20 Artists Who Will Get You KR&B-Obsessed

Published

4 years ago

January 27, 2022

Kpop songs and dances may be the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of Korean music, but the Korean music industry has much more to offer. Perfect for unwinding after a long day, celebrating quiet evenings, or jamming out during your me-time, KR&B- Korean rhythm and blues- is a mellow combination of soul, hip-hop, funk, jazz, and rap. Because of its fairly fluid definition, you can enjoy a little of everything! Most of the KR&B artists are independent singer-songwriters who often experiment around with different styles and beats. So cozy up and groove along as you scroll through this starter list of your soon-to-be-favorite KR&B artists 🙃.

1. Slchld

Find this Korean-Canadian independent artist on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

2. KATIE

Find this Kpop-idol turned soloist on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

3. Offonoff

Find this duo on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

4. Crush

Find this singer-songwriter on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

5. BAEKHYUN

Find this former EXO member turned actor and soloist on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

6. Eric Nam

Find this Korean-American star on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube, and his own website.

7. DEAN

Find this King of R&B on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

8. Sam Kim

Find this singer-songwriter and guitarist on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

9. Lee Hi

Find this talented female artist on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

10. Jay Park

Find this jack-of-all-trades on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube, and his own website.

11. DPR Ian

Find this singer, director, producer, and editor on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

12. Sik-K

Find this chill rapper-singer on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

13. Zion.T

Find this stylish singer-songwriter on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

14. ZICO

Find this popular all-star on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

15. PUNCHNELLO

Find this groovy rapper on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

16. Penomeco

Find this rapper and singer-songwriter on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

17. Jung Jin Woo

Find this singer-songwriter, composer, and producer on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

18. PLT

Find this group of 6 individual KR&B artists on Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Music.

19. Heize

Find this female rapper and singer-songwriter on Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

20. WOODZ

Find this skilled artist on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube.

Music

K-pop Girl Group TWICE Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide with Their New Album ‘STRATEGY’

TWICE’s latest album, STRATEGY, has made a remarkable debut on global iTunes charts following its release on December 6th.

Published

1 year ago

December 10, 2024

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TWICE’s latest album, STRATEGY, has made a remarkable debut on global iTunes charts following its release on December 6th.

The 14th mini-album ranked No. 2 on the worldwide iTunes album chart, No. 3 on the European iTunes album chart, and secured the top spot in 13 countries, including Japan, Finland, Brazil, India, and Taiwan.

Its title track, Strategy (feat. Megan Thee Stallion), also reached No. 1 on iTunes Top Song charts in Bahrain, Laos, Peru, and the Philippines.

Watch the official music video below.

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BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s ‘APT.’ Sets Record as the Fastest K-pop Solo MV to Hit 300 Million Views

BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars’ collaboration “APT.” has shattered records by reaching 300 million views on YouTube in just 22 days, 6 hours, and 30 minutes.

Published

1 year ago

November 18, 2024

Editorial Team

BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars’ collaboration “APT.” has shattered records by reaching 300 million views on YouTube in just 22 days, 6 hours, and 30 minutes.

This achievement not only makes “APT.” the fastest music video of 2024 to reach this milestone, but also the sixth-fastest of all time.

Rosé’s hit song has also claimed the record for the fastest music video by a K-pop soloist to hit 300 million views, surpassing PSY’s previous record held for 11 years.

Watch the official music video below.

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G-Dragon Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide with His Comeback Solo Single ‘Power’

G-Dragon has released his comeback single ‘Power,’ which quickly climbed to No. 6 on the worldwide iTunes song chart as a pre-release for his upcoming solo album.

Published

1 year ago

November 5, 2024

Editorial Team

G-Dragon has released his comeback single ‘Power,’ which quickly climbed to No. 6 on the worldwide iTunes song chart as a pre-release for his upcoming solo album.

The song topped iTunes charts in 17 regions, including Cambodia, Finland, and Thailand, and also landed in the top five on major Korean charts like Bugs, MelOn, Genie, and Flo.

This strong performance reflects the excitement of fans as he prepares to release his second album since his self-titled album, ‘Kwon Ji Yong,’ in 2017.

Watch the official music video below.