Some of these idols have even written for Western artists!
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When a song is copyrighted to an artist, it means that the artist wrote, composed, or produced the song in question. Many K-POP idols take part in creating their songs, and many actually never really take part in it at all.
These 5, however, took it to the next level and managed to create more songs than any other idol, either for themselves or another artist. Let’s see who’s at the top!
5. Former HIGHLIGHT’s Yong Jun Hyung (156 songs)
In terms of his own works, some song examples are “Fiction,” “Ribbon,” “Good Luck,” “Shadow,” “Plz Don’t Be Sad,” and more. He has also written for artists such as HyunA, EXID, Apink, BTOB, Heize, Victon, and more.
4. BTS’s RM (174 songs)
RM has been a part of practically every BTS track and, of course, his solos. Some examples of his songs include “Coffee,” “Spine Breaker,” “Run,” “Not Today,” “Mic Drop,” “Mikrokosmos,” “Black Swan,” “Butter,” and plenty more. Outside of his own works, he has written for artists like TXT, Gaeko, Younha, Tiger JK, GLAM, Wale, Steve Aoki, and more.
3. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon (174 songs)
Some examples from his work on his own songs and BIGBANG’s songs include “Lies,” “Day by Day,” “Fantastic Baby,” “Monster,” “Loser,” “Bae Bae,” “FXXK IT,” and many more. Outside of his own works, he has also written for artists such as IU, PSY, Zion.T, iKON, 2NE1, Skrillex, and more.
2. PSY (176 songs)
Aside from his own iconic songs like “Gangnam Style” and “Gentleman,” PSY now writes and produces for artists under his own company, P NATION! Some of his songs include, HyunA’s “I’m Not Cool,” Jessi‘s “NUNU NANA,” DAWN‘s “Money,” D.Ark‘s “GENIUS,” and more.
1. VIXX’s Ravi (197 songs)
In terms of his own solos and group songs, Ravi has, of course, written many. Some examples include “Super Hero,” “Hyde,” “Chained Up,” “Maze,” “Fantasy,” “Shangri-La,” “Odd Sense,” and many more. Outside of his own works, he has also worked with ELRIS, gugudan, and Melody Day.
