[Solo Singer Special] K-POP & Korean Male Solo Artists
Who are the solo K-pop artists out there?
Perhaps you’ve found yourself wondering that.
Among male artists, there are singer-songwriters and those who have been solo from the start, as well as popular members who made their solo debut after being in a group—there are countless singers.
Here, we’ll introduce a variety of wonderful artists for anyone curious about Korean male solo artists!
From must-watch rising stars to seasoned veterans, we hope to convey the appeal of male singers who are active on the front lines.
Be sure to have fun exploring and finding comments from your favorite artists too.
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[Solo Singer Special] K-POP & Korean Male Solo Artists (41–50)
Let’s go see the stars(별 보러 가자)PARK BO GUM

Korean actor Park Bo-gum has garnered attention for his slender figure, bright smile, and charming voice.
In his second year of high school, he began seriously pursuing his dream of becoming a singer, filming himself singing while playing the piano and posting the videos online, while also visiting agencies and becoming a trainee.
However, he was judged to be more suited to acting than singing, and he switched to the path of an actor.
He received numerous awards between 2015 and 2017.
[Solo Singer Feature] K-POP & Korean Male Solo Artists (51–60)
GANGRAIN(비)

Rain, who served as a producer on the survival show I-LAND, is also active as an actor across Asia.
His powerful performances that showcase his incredible physique and his cool, chic tracks are impressive.
He is also known for his dedication to charity.
In 2017, he married actress Kim Tae-hee.
2020年、高校生の女子による動画の投稿をきっかけに「One GANG a day(1日1깡)」という造語が生まれ、彼の2017年のアルバム『MY LIFE 愛』のタイトル曲「GANG(깡)」がチャートを再浮上し始めた。
In late 2020, the first boy group from his own agency, RAIN COMPANY, called Ciipher, made their debut.
MAMA DON’T WORRYSAMU KIMU (Samu Kimu)

This is Sam Kim, a Korean-American artist who was the runner-up on the audition program K-pop Star 3 and made his debut three years later in 2016.
During the three years leading up to his debut, he further honed his already strong guitar skills and studied songwriting and composition, growing to the point where he could work as a singer-songwriter.
Drowning Feat SOLEBOBBY

Bobby debuted as a member of iKON, inheriting the lineage of BIGBANG, and has drawn attention for rap skills so strong they transcend the very concept of an idol.
He even won the popular rap survival show “SHOW ME THE MONEY 3” before his debut! He made his solo debut in 2017 with the album “LOVE AND FALL,” and in 2023 he held his first solo tour in Japan.
As the group’s mood-maker, his songs are instantly catchy with melodies that are easy to get into.
Even those who don’t usually listen to hip-hop may find themselves drawn in.
His husky, cool singing voice and fluid rap are captivating!
Convenience store(편의점)I chanwon (I·chanwon)

Lee Chan-won, whose popularity is rapidly rising in the trot scene, is a prodigy who has consistently showcased his musical talent since childhood.
Starting with the Youth Trot Song Festival in 2007, he went on to win numerous awards on National Singing Contest.
He achieved a full-fledged breakthrough by placing third on Mister Trot in 2020.
He excels at modern arrangements of traditional Korean enka-style trot, captivating listeners with his bright, powerful vocal tone.
His accolades are impressive as well, including the Didimdol Award at the 17th Korea Image Awards in 2021 and the Hot Trend Award at the 12th Melon Music Awards.
He is a highly skilled artist recommended not only for trot fans but also for those seeking a fresh essence of Korean music.
1-4-3 (I Love You)Henry

This is a solo song by Henry, the youngest member of Super Junior-M, who is a Chinese-Canadian.
He can play the violin and piano, and sometimes showcases them in his solo tracks.
He’s very close with f(x)’s Amber—so much so that there have even been dating rumors—but they both say they’re like real brother and sister.
FIANCÉMINO

MINO, also known as Song Min-ho, began his career in the underground hip-hop scene.
He debuted in August 2014 as a member of WINNER and, after his group activities, made his long-awaited solo debut in 2016.
He drew attention for his musical style that brilliantly fuses traditional Korean music with hip-hop, and his talent is well recognized, having won Best Producer at the Asian Pop Music Awards.
He also showcased his sense of humor on the variety show series New Journey to the West.
In addition to his music, he has expanded his range as an artist by presenting artwork and appearing in films.
With his refined rap skills and distinctive musicality, he’s perfect for listeners seeking innovative musical expression.


