These 6 K-Pop Idols Are Not Only Amazing Singers, They Are Also Talented Instrumentalists

BTS Suga and Red Velvet Wendy
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An idol is well-loved by the public not only for their singing and dancing but for all of their talents. With celebrities who are skilled in numerous fields, these idols have proved that they are amazing instrumentalists. Here are five idols who can play an instrument amazingly well.

1. BTS's Suga

Suga
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Suga, a member of the worldwide superstar group BTS, is a high-skilled pianist. The idol has proven his abilities numerous times, playing the piano in BTS concerts and even playing the piano for a PUMA commercial. Suga taught himself to play the piano when he was younger since he had an interest in composing and arranging music. In BTS's "Wings" album, Suga's song "First Love" compared the piano to his first love.

2. Red Velvet's Wendy

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Wendy is Red Velvet's main vocalist and has proved ever since her debut that she has an amazing voice. However, her musicality goes beyond that. The idol can play the piano, guitar, flute, and saxophone! During one of the group's appearances on MBC Every1's "Weekly Idol", Wendy played the flute, proving her superior abilities. A video of Wendy singing Taylor Swift's "Speak Now" when she was a trainee was previously leaked, and she made headlines for her guitar skills.

3. Henry Lau

Henry
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Henry Lau has been playing the violin since he was six-years-old. Since then, Henry Lau has boasted his violin skin, and he has even won numerous violin competitions. He once appeared on JTBC's "Begin Again 2" in 2018, where he showed off how outstanding his violin skills, despite how he improvised on the spot! Henry Lau also knows how to play the piano and the guitar.

4. WINNER's Yoon

Yoon
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Yoon first showed off his acoustic guitar skills when he participated in Mnet's "Superstar K2" back in 2010, which was a popular show all around Korea at that time. Back when he was a contestant on the show, Yoon had only been taking vocal and guitar lessons for three months at an academy. Considering the short amount of time of three months, it's only natural to assume that he was born with that amazing musical skill! Since then, the idol has continued to work on his guitar skills, and even majored in classical guitar in high school!

5. Kim Jaehwan

Kim Jaehwan
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Former Wanna One member and soloist Kim Jaehwan has shown off his amazing vocal, composing, and arranging skills ever since his first appearance on Mnet's "Produce 101 Season 2". During an appearance on MBC Every1's "Weekly Idol", however, he showed everyone that not only can he play the guitar, he can also play the flute!

6. Kyulkyung

Jieqiong
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Former PRISTIN and I.O.I member Kyulkyung, also known as Zhou Jieqiong is skilled at the Chinese lute, also known as the pipa. She has shown off her pipa skills on numerous broadcasts both in South Korea and in China. She had been learning how to play the instrument ever since she was young, and even attended the Shanghai Conservatory of Music where she specialized in the pipa.

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