With the recent K-POP boom, many of you may be curious about the Korean music scene, right?
In the hip-hop scene, it seems like the number of people gradually getting into Korean hip-hop is increasing, but when it comes to club music, there’s still a long way to go.
So, this time, I’d like to introduce some “famous DJs who represent Korea”!
I’ll also touch on each artist’s background and musical characteristics, so please enjoy it to the end!
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Famous DJs in Korea | A must-see for club music lovers!!! (1–10)
GloryRaiden
Raiden is one of the most popular DJs in South Korea.
Specializing in progressive house and future bass, he is currently signed with SM Entertainment and has collaborated with many artists.
You can really experience Raiden’s strengths in “Glory,” a future-bass–driven track characterized by its cyberpunk vibe and 1980s-inspired sound.
He’s an extremely versatile DJ, so he’s recommended for anyone who wants to explore a wide range of EDM genres.
Loving Her Loving U (feat. Delaney Kai)Justin OH
DJ Justin Oh has gained popularity across a variety of styles, including dubstep, future house, progressive house, and trance.
Active since the early 2010s, he became especially well-known around the time he began releasing on Monstercat.
From then on, he shifted to a more full-fledged dubstep focus, and that characteristic is clearly expressed in “Loving Her Loving U (feat.
Delaney Kai).”
Starry NightPeggy Gou
An enchanting melody that shakes the dance floor.
This is a signature track by Peggy Gou, a DJ from South Korea.
Its sound—evoking 1980s Detroit house by fusing disco and house—reveals a hidden beauty within its simplicity.
Released in March 2019, the track was her first outing on her label, Gudu Records.
The lyrics invite listeners into a world where they become one with the music under a starry sky.
Perfect for club play and just as fitting for a drive.
It’s also recommended for music fans exploring new facets of K-pop.
Bongduck Rangers (Original Mix)Epiik
Epic, a DJ who’s starting to make a name for himself in the Korean club scene.
He might not be widely known to the general public yet, but some people may recognize his music.
That’s because he’s active across the EDM scenes of various countries, especially in Asia, and his tracks are also trending on platforms like TikTok.
His “Bongduck Rangers (Original Mix)” is a dubstep-leaning EDM track that showcases his appeal.
Gucci Boy (feat.Emetsound, Asid)DJ ASTER
DJ Aster is winning fans with solid performances that contrast with his sweet looks.
He’s an artist active globally—especially across Asia—with plenty of achievements, including performing on the main stage at EDC Korea.
Aster’s signature is mashups centered on electro house.
The more you know about EDM, the more his mashups will hype you up, so if you regularly listen to EDM or other dance music, be sure to check him out.
Ninna Nanna (feat. Miho Nakayama)Night Tempo
Right now, a city pop boom is happening in Japan.
The pioneer said to have sparked this movement is Night Tempo, a leading DJ from Korea.
He’s the originator of the genre known as future funk and has produced numerous iconic city pop tracks, including his re-edit of Mariya Takeuchi’s “Plastic Love.” He continues to re-edit Japanese songs from the 1980s, so be sure to check out his work.
Shooting StarDJ SODA
DJ Soda, who often makes headlines in Japan as well.
People tend to say “Soda,” but the correct pronunciation is “Soda,” so please take note.
Public perception may be that she’s a DJ who courts controversy, but in fact, she’s one of the most mainstream DJs in South Korea.
While she isn’t exactly a traditionalist DJ, her original tracks are fairly well regarded.
Among them, “Shooting Star,” released in 2020, garnered high praise as a catchy and dramatic EDM track.