[Female Vocalists from Korea] Singers and Solo Artists Who Color the World of K-POP
When you think of female K-pop singers, who comes to mind?
From seasoned solo powerhouses to vocalists who sing while also being active in idol groups, there are so many divas out there!
Hoping to open the door to new musical discoveries, we’re featuring must-listen, highly recommended female K-pop singers you shouldn’t miss.
We’ll be thrilled if you find artists that match your taste.
Now, let’s listen together!
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[Female Vocalists from Korea] Singers Who Color K-POP, Solo Artists (11–20)
Really Like YouGyubin
Kyubin, a highly skilled singer-songwriter from Seoul, South Korea, made her debut in January 2024 and has quickly captured widespread attention.
She is a multi-talented artist who shines across a wide range of genres, including K-pop, dance-pop, R&B, and alternative rock.
Her debut track was selected for Billboard’s “20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024 (So Far)” and added to FOX13 Seattle’s playlist, reflecting her growing international acclaim.
She has also appeared on the music show “King of Masked Singer” and won the Popularity Award in the Solo Vocal category at the Korea Best Brand Awards—an impressive track record for someone just 17 years old.
Skilled at guitar as well, her cover videos on YouTube have surpassed one million views.
With her clear, transparent vocals and assured musicianship, she delivers music that truly resonates—be sure to experience her charm for yourself.
Because I Love YouKang Minkyung
Kang Min Kyung, who debuted in 2008 as a member of DAVICHI—the acclaimed female duo representing Korea’s music scene—has produced numerous hit songs with her powerful vocals.
With emotive ballads such as “Don’t Say Goodbye,” “Turtle,” and “8282,” she has captured the hearts of many fans.
In 2019, she released her solo mini album “Kang Min Kyung Vol.
1,” launching her career as a solo artist.
Her activities extend beyond music into acting, YouTube, and business.
In 2022, she won the Celebrity YouTuber of the Year award at the Brand of the Year Awards.
Known for delivering songs that gently resonate with listeners through delicate expression and a warm voice, she is especially recommended for fans of ballads.
We don’t talk together (Feat. Giriboy) (Prod. SUGA)Heize
Heize is a leading figure in Korea’s R&B and hip-hop scene, known for her unique style that fuses a variety of musical genres.
She debuted in 2014, and after appearing on the reality show Unpretty Rapstar 2, she drew attention for her delicate vocals and songwriting prowess.
In 2017, she won Best Hip Hop & Urban Music and Best Vocal Performance at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.
She has also collaborated frequently with accomplished artists such as BTS’s SUGA and Simon Dominic.
Another highlight is her warm, live performances with her seven-member backing band, known as the “Heize Village.” Her music, which gently sings of bittersweet love and parting, is recommended for those seeking comfort that speaks to the heart.
Shiny Star(2020)KyoungSeo(경서)
Kyungseo, who has gained popularity in her home country as a solo singer, made her debut in 2020.
From her debut track, she ranked high on Korean music charts, capturing the hearts of many listeners.
Her richly expressive, quintessentially K‑pop vocals and delicate interpretive skills are particularly appealing.
She has received numerous music awards, including the Artist Award at the 12th Korea Arts and Culture Grand Awards in 2024.
She performs on many music programs each season, each time delivering moving, expressive stages.
Many of her songs explore the joys and bittersweet moments of love, and her voice—empathetic to the feelings of women in love—is recommended for anyone seeking emotional comfort.
Lips On LipsTiffany
A member of the female idol group Girls’ Generation, she is a singer and host who was born in San Francisco, USA, and is Korean American.
Her background includes the death of her mother, strong opposition to her pursuing a career in entertainment, and the language barrier she faced while learning Korean.
It is often said throughout her career that these hardships shaped her gentle character.
Fans say that because of her kindness, she is considered one of the most dependable members.
WINE (Feat.Changmo) (Prod. SUGA)SURAN
Suran, who stands out with a unique presence in the Korean music scene, is a highly skilled singer-songwriter centered on R&B and K-pop, writing and composing her own songs.
She began her career in 2014 as a member of the duo Lodia, then launched her solo activities.
In 2017, a collaboration with BTS’s Suga became a hit, surpassing 500,000 downloads—a remarkable achievement.
Her talent has been widely recognized, including winning the R&B/Soul category at the Melon Music Awards.
Overcoming personal trials while continuing her musical journey, she founded her own label, S-TASY, in 2021.
Her songs, woven with a translucent voice and delicate expressiveness, brim with a charm that resonates deeply with the heart.
She’s an artist especially recommended for those who want to open their hearts on a quiet night.
[Korean Female Vocalists] Singers Who Color K-POP: Solo Artists (21–30)
어머나jang yunjong (chan yunjon)
Jang Yoon-jeong, a female singer who brought a fresh breeze to the Korean trot scene.
Although she made her debut after winning the Grand Prize at the MBC Gangbyeon Song Festival in 1999, her full-fledged activities began in 2003.
With a bright personality loved by younger generations and songs that modernized traditional trot music, she achieved a major breakthrough with “Oh My!” in 2004.
She continued her energetic career, releasing the album “Jang Yoon-jeong Twist” in 2008 and a duet with Namjin in 2009.
She has won numerous awards, including the Grand Prize in the Adult Music category at the 2004 Seoul Music Awards.
Cherished as the “Fairy of Trot,” Jang Yoon-jeong’s voice overflows with the charm of a perfect harmony between tradition and innovation.