10 Legendary K-pop Solo Tracks: 'MOVE,' 'Gashina,' MORE!

K-pop has blown away fans with its group songs and undeniably vigorous performances. However, there are too many instances that an idol sets off to release individual tracks. This is due to them venturing out to find their own sound, image, or concept.

While group releases can dominate the music scene, solo tracks can also take away the spotlight with no problem. There are also solo releases that are memorable for its key choreography or influence on the music industry.

Here are 10 K-pop solo songs that are considered legendary!

1. 'MOVE' by SHINee Taemin

Taemin's "MOVE" is well-loved by the general public due to its slow and sexy beat, paired with its notable hip choreography. As expected from the great main dancer Lee Taemin, this song will forever remain iconic for generations to come!

2. 'Gashina' by Sunmi

Sunmi's "Gashina" isn't just memorable for its melodic beat and instrumental, but also for its recognizable choreo. This song has established its legacy, as seen through the covers made by fans and idols alike. It also established that retro concept and sound love from Sunmi's songs!

3. 'Palette' by IU

IU's "Palette" gives a charming mood derived from its sincere and endearing context. It is one of the most notable solo tracks in K-pop, especially when it's sung by IU, the "Nation's Little Sister."

4. 'EYES, NOSE, LIPS' by BIGBANG Taeyang

Taeyang's "EYES, NOSE, LIPS" will always have a special place in everyone's hearts due to its truthful nature. Moreover, it's considered legendary since it also expresses Taeyang's genuine feelings.

5. 'SOLO' by BLACKPINK Jennie

Jennie's classic 2018 debut hit "SOLO" will always be an unforgettable era for K-pop fans. The song encapsulates Jennie's sexy and sophisticated side, while emitting that fun atmosphere to BLINKs.

6. 'Bubble Pop!' by HyunA

HyunA's quirky and enjoyable "Bubble Pop!" will always be a fan-favorite! It's also one of the songs that showcased HyunA's versatility and creativity as an artist.

7. 'UN Village' by EXO Baekhyun

"UN Village" is adored for its slow tempo and instrumental, accompanied by Baekhyun's delicate vocals and slick dance moves.

8. 'CROOKED' by BIGBANG G-Dragon

G-Dragon's artistry is a force to be reckoned with whenever he releases something new. "CROOKED" was released on September 5, 2013, and the song still rocks to this day.

9. 'POP!' by TWICE Nayeon

"POP!" is released by Nayeon of TWICE, the first member in the group to go solo. Armed with its catchy melody and addictive choreo, Nayeon's solo debut track perfectly captures the idol's bubby personality!

10. 'I' by SNSD Taeyeon (feat. Verbal Jint)

Taeyeon's "I" still has the industry on hold for its uplifting sound and message. Just listening to the song can make you feel like soaring up high in the sky!

Which K-pop solo tracks on the list are your favorites? Let us know in the comments below!

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Written by Riely Miller
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