Popular Korean R&B Songs
In this article, we will be featuring famous Korean R&B songs! When you think of Korean songs, many people probably think of K-POP by idol groups or general pop music.
Sometimes there are R&B singers who collaborate with such artists. When I researched KR&B this time, I felt that there were many songs with a chill atmosphere and a somewhat calm impression. Please spend a wonderful day listening to relaxing Korean R&B.
Top 15 Korean R&B Songs
Slow by SOLE
Sole is an R&B singer who writes songs with a chill atmosphere. Among the songs she worked on, I would like to introduce “Slow”. This song has a distinctive lo-fi hip-hop sound with the drums as the main focus.
Also, the lyrics are about acknowledging and affirming the fact that you can only grow little by little. Coupled with the lyrics that have a strong message, you’ll definitely feel refreshed if you listen to this song. Another interesting point is that the word “slow” has various nuances.
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Boat by George
Singer George made his debut in 2017. Among his works, “Boat” is particularly talked about as being emotional. This is a song that compares life to a boat floating on the sea.
The song compares not knowing where you will end up to the uncertainty of the future due to various hardships and sings about trying to live your life to the best of your ability.
The lyrics are very deep, so please listen carefully. Also, don’t miss the MV that was actually shot on the boat. At the end, they perform a song related to the ocean.
Like You by Hoody
Fudi is a member of the hip-hop unit Amourette and is also active as a singer. “Like You”, released in 2016, is also known as her signature song. This is a sad love song about looking back on the happy days with your ex-lover.
The track includes a sample of the sound of water drops. I would like you to listen carefully and think about what exactly it represents. Also, pay attention to the unique flow.
Home (HAPPEN) by Heize
If you like sweet love songs, I would like you to listen to “헤픈 우연 (HAPPEN)”. This is the title song of the album released in 2021 by singer-songwriter Hayes. It depicts a fateful encounter and passionate love.
It seems that she originally studied classical music, and the work is finished with elements of that. It is also worth noting that the quiet track brings out her crystal voice.
Your Dog Loves You (feat. Crush) by Colde
Korde is known as a member of Off On Off. The work he worked on with Crush is “Your Dog Loves You (Feat. Crush)”. This is a love song about eternal love.
However, the other person is not her lover, but Korde’s pet dog. He wrote this song because he wanted to record the days they spent together as a song. Whether you have a pet or not, I’m sure you can relate. Please enjoy the gentle and warm view of the world.
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Girl (feat. BLOOD) by Girl by Ocean From The Blue
Ocean from the Blue is very popular not only in Asia but also in Europe. “검은머리 (girl) (feat. 블루 BLOO)” was created by him inviting rapper BLOOD. This is a song that sings straight feelings for the woman you love.
There are many lyrical expressions and figurative expressions, so the more I listen to them, the more I discover. It is also attractive that you can enjoy the two people’s harmonies and lively matching hands. It can be said that this performance was realized only by these two people.
Beyond Love by BIG Naughty (Feat.10CM)
Big Naughty became a big hit after appearing on an audition show. “Beyond Love (Feat.10CM)” is a collaboration between him and singer-songwriter Shipsenchi.
At first glance, this is a pop song full of happiness. However, the lyrics are about the feelings you have for a loved one who has left you. However, instead of being sad or hating the other person, it is sung to look forward and live life to the fullest.
Instagram by DEAN
Do you usually use SNS? Maybe you have felt uncomfortable while using SNS. That’s why I would like to introduce you to “Instagram”. This is a song about being envious of other people’s posts and wasting your time trying to make posts that make you feel defeated and envious.
If you listen to it, it might give you an opportunity to think about how you deal with smartphones and SNS. It has a relaxed atmosphere, so it’s perfect for when you want to relax.
Sometimes by Crush
Have you ever tried to forget about your partner after a breakup, but found it difficult to do so? Sometimes depicts situations that many people may have experienced. This song was written by rapper Crash.
Passionate singing is shown on a relaxed track. You can enjoy various ways of singing, sometimes powerfully and sometimes sadly. It’s very expressive, so you can feel the emotion even if you don’t understand the lyrics.
Two Melodies by Zion.T
Broken heart blues from a popular Korean R&B artist. The slow tempo and mellow atmosphere express the sadness of a broken heart. The lyrics are about spending time at a cafe and thinking about the girlfriend he broke up with.
I search for a song on the jukebox in my head that matches my feelings of heartbreak, but I can’t find it. The situation and behavior are all fashionable. It’s just one of the fashionable and sad R&B.
Our Thing by Choyoung
“Our Thing” is perfect for those who want to listen to R&B with a slightly unusual atmosphere. This is a song released by Choyoung, who is also known as a member of Moderniq. She is also a leading jazz singer, and the song has a mix of R&B and jazz.
The first thing I would like to highlight is the quiet melody of the piano solo. By rapping with a flow that incorporates jazz elements, he has created a unique worldview.
Jasmine by DPR LIVE
Do you know about the artist group “DPR” that is attracting attention in South Korea? They are also known for the fact that all members have DPR at the beginning of their names. Among them, DPR LIVE is the one that has released the most hit songs in the world.
Please listen to “Jasmine” where you can get a taste of his worldview. While incorporating a little dark and dangerous expression, it sings straight love. There may be words that you are interested in, so please research each one.
Numbers by JAMIE feat. CHANGMO
Jamie is also known as a member of the music unit 15&. She released “Numbers feat. CHANGMO” which is attracting attention. Speaking of Jamie, the image of a beautiful love ballad was strong, but this one is finished in a robust R&B.
This song is also known as a collaboration with Changmo. Each song sings about the feelings of men and women. The time when two people switch is exquisite and pleasant.
연남동 by Dvwn (Feat. lIlBOI)
Dvwn is a rapper who debuted in 2018. “연남동 (Feat. lIlBOI)” is a work that he collaborated with Lilboy, who is a representative of the Korean hip-hop world. This work depicts the feeling of the passage of time and changes when visiting a familiar place as a child.
If you listen to it while remembering your childhood, you will definitely be able to get into the world view. The two have their own unique rap styles, so this is a work where you can enjoy the differences between them.
Dance by OFFONOFF
OFFONOFF is a music unit consisting of music producer Channel and vocalist Colde. “Dance” is one of their songs that is perfect for holiday nights. In the lyrics, a man who fell in love at first sight at a club conveys his thoughts on the song.
Of course, Colde’s singing is wonderful, but the track, such as a guitar solo in the middle, is finished with outstanding content. Please enjoy and pay attention to each one.
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