{"id":131981,"date":"2024-10-30T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T19:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=131981"},"modified":"2024-10-31T04:55:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T11:55:08","slug":"top-10-k-pop-tracks-by-korean-western-idols-including-blackpinks-rose-and-stray-kids-bang-chan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/top-10-k-pop-tracks-by-korean-western-idols-including-blackpinks-rose-and-stray-kids-bang-chan\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 K-pop tracks by Korean-Western idols, including BLACKPINK&#8217;s Ros\u00e9 and Stray Kids&#8217; Bang Chan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artists like <strong>BLACKPINK&#8217;s Ros\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>Stray Kids&#8217; Bang Chan<\/strong> have blended their Korean heritage with their Western upbringings, giving a special flavor to their music. They prove that K-pop isn&#8217;t just catch tunes and choreographies, it&#8217;s a global phenomenon with idols who bring a mix of cultures into the game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-1100x733.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-680x453.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vernon-and-Danielle-200x133.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>This top 10 list celebrates idols who aren\u2019t just K-pop stars but cultural bridges<\/strong>, let&#8217;s dive in:<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Bang Chan\u00a0 &#8211; &#8220;Eternity&#8221; (Stray Kids)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The idol was born in South Korea and raised in Sydney, Australia. He plays a key role in Stray Kids as a writer and producer.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b4zq-KJLUf0\" title=\"Bang Chan &quot;Eternity&quot; | [Stray Kids : SKZ-RECORD]\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b4zq-KJLUf0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>09. Ros\u00e9 &amp; Bruno Mars &#8211; &#8220;APT&#8221; (BLACKPINK)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Zealand and South Korean diva Ros\u00e9 from BLACKPINK recently dropped this bop with Bruno Mars, conquering both Asian and Western charts along the way.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ekr2nIex040?si=j5CIT12nYpGMdXuf\" title=\"ROSE\u0301 &amp; Bruno Mars - APT. (Official Music Video)\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ekr2nIex040?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>08. Somi &#8211; &#8220;Fast Forward&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Somi, who has Dutch-Canadian and Korean heritage, drops this playful dance track that\u2019s equal parts Western vibes and K-pop catchiness.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_GgIt2EFHV8?si=KY77STE_-6ybwv6z\" title=\"JEON SOMI (\uc804\uc18c\ubbf8) - \u2018Fast Forward\u2019 M\/V\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_GgIt2EFHV8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>07. Jessi &#8211; &#8220;Zoom&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Korean-American rapper, raised in New Jersey, gives her signature fierce vibe in this viral track that\u2019s all about flexing with confidence.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6j928wBZ_Bo?si=0v-pQxPX-SNqcmZI\" title=\"Jessi (\uc81c\uc2dc) - &#039;ZOOM&#039; MV\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6j928wBZ_Bo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>06. Jay Park &#8211; &#8220;All I Wanna Do&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seattle-born Jay Park serves up R&amp;B magic with this easygoing jam, adding a mix of English and Korean lyrics to emphasize his cultural duality.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dRQAOtkH36M?si=dm1TKAGQzZn5YzB-\" title=\"All I Wanna Do - Jay Park (The Seasons) | KBS WORLD TV 230513\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dRQAOtkH36M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>05. AleXa &#8211; &#8220;Wonderland&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born and raised in the U.S., AleXa brings bold performances and explosive beats in a song that won the American Song Contest.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/daovKmAu13s?si=wE_cuP3nK4MALOlN\" title=\"AleXa Performs &quot;Wonderland&quot; LIVE | American Song Contest\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/daovKmAu13s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>04. Jennie &#8211; &#8220;Mantra&#8221; (BLACKPINK)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born and raised in South Korea, the BLACKPINK rapper and singer studied in New Zealand for five years before returning to South Korea. Now, she is making waves with this sassy anthem.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bB3-CUMERIU?si=kkg_MuYHfoqeXurD\" title=\"JENNIE - Mantra (Official Video)\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bB3-CUMERIU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>03. Jaehyun &#8211; &#8220;Unconditional&#8221; (NCT)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The NCT member was born and raised in South Korea until the age of five. After that, he moved to Connecticut with his parents and returned to his home country at ten. Now, he is currently making us bop with his recent solo work.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QxOpuD5iO0k?si=ARiYD_Ia8ndWb_vP\" title=\"JAEHYUN \uc7ac\ud604 &#039;Unconditional&#039; MV\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QxOpuD5iO0k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>02. Danielle &#8211; &#8220;Part of Your World&#8221; (NewJeans)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The NewJeans member was born in Australia to an Australian father and a South Korean mother. In 2009, Danielle and her family moved to South Korea, where she trained to debut in NewJeans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AK1RiXaMyFw?si=pfmH7v9bg2KEBii9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/AK1RiXaMyFw?si=pfmH7v9bg2KEBii9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>01. Vernon &#8211; &#8220;Black Eye&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born in New York to a Korean father and an American mother, he moved with his family to South Korea at the age of five.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vPQasPdd6fI?si=cNwto8kKDwPrEwU0\" title=\"VERNON &#039;Black Eye&#039; Official MV\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vPQasPdd6fI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artists like BLACKPINK&#8217;s Ros\u00e9 and Stray Kids&#8217; Bang Chan have blended their Korean heritage with their Western upbringings, giving a special flavor to their music. They prove that K-pop isn&#8217;t just catch tunes and choreographies, it&#8217;s a global phenomenon with idols who bring a mix of cultures into the game. This top 10 list celebrates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":131983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1402],"tags":[1344,17,1034,1074],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-131981","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-list","10":"tag-bang-chan","11":"tag-blackpink","12":"tag-rose","13":"tag-stray-kids"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131981"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=131981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}