Essay About Korean Traditional Songs

Everyone has his own song of memories which recalls the good days in his mind. When in hardships, we are always encouraged and given comfort to by that kind of songs. People in South Korea also have a lot of songs in their mind which reaches their hearts. Here are 10 famous Korean traditional songs which has appealed to many people’s mind from generation to generation. Let’s check them. "“어머나! (Oh dear!:2004) by Jang YoonJeong

“어머나!” is a song by the Korean traditional ballad singer JangYoonJeong, featured on her debut album, 어머나 (2004). As soon as it was released, the song was a big hit and won the top prize in various contests. Recently, the traditional ballad has decline its popularity due to the emergence of K-POP. Young people would rarely listen to that kind of songs. In the middle of it, Jang YoonJeong, having an attractive appearance like a

This is one of his most famous songs. It is very pop and catchy, so gained tremendous popularity among young people. Even now, this song is selected by many people as the favorite song in the 90’s. Kim Gun-mo is said to be a legendary singer in South Korea. His 3rd album잘못된 만남, (1995) sold over three millions copies, which was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest selling album in South Korea.
" "“난 알아요” (I know: 1992 ) by Seo Taiji and Boys

“난 알아요”is the song by the South Korean boy group Seo Taiji and Boys, featured on their debut album Yo!Taiji!(1992). This album including“난 알아is said to be the first album in South Korea which was commercially successful though performing rap music. Among the songs in this album, 난 알아요 was the biggest hit among young people making a revolution in the South Korean music industry which was dominated by ballads or traditional songs. The group are still admired as the legendary group in South