Fans from numerous K-Pop groups love to show their support to their favorite artist through various ways, be it purchasing their official merchandise and albums, hosting fan-led events, supporting the brands they model for, or simply just sending them a sweet message. K-Pop fans are, indeed, one of the most powerful fandoms to exist.
In this article, we curated a list for you to listen to that features songs written in dedication to fans that will surely warm your heart. From global superstars BTS to legends 2NE1, here are some fan-dedicated K-Pop songs to add to your playlist!
1. EXO - "Promise"
"Promise," also known as "EXO 2014," isn't simply just a song, but an apology that the EXO members wrote for fans regarding the issues they faced back in 2014. The way EXO sang the song was also filled with raw and genuine emotion that shows just how much they love and appreciate EXO-Ls. "Promise" is filled with promises made by EXO to EXO-Ls, such as promising to always protect their smile.
2. 2NE1 - "Goodbye"
This song just hit the feels for all the Blackjacks out there. "Goodbye" is 2NE1's last song following their disbandment in 2016, and was released as a farewell song to fans. The song, which was originally written as a letter to Minzy, was re-written so that it was a letter for both Minzy and Blackjacks.
3. BIGBANG - "Flower Road"
Released in 2018, "Flower Road" also served as a gift and farewell to VIPs, as the group would be going on a long hiatus due to their mandatory military service. The song, which was made with their enlistments in mind, highlights how their journey with VIPs isn't ending and will meet them again in the future and asks fans to wait for them. However, the song also expressed their understanding that fans can move on if they wish.
4. IZ*ONE - "With*One"
Produced and composed by IZ*ONE's very own leader, Kwon Eun Bi, as well as written by the members of the group, "With*One," is a sweet song that the 11-member group dedicated to their fans, WIZ*ONE. In the song, IZ*ONE asks their fans to lean on them when they are experiencing difficult times and promises that they will always remember WIZ*ONE.
5. BTS - "We Are Bulletproof: The Eternal"
BTS fans, ARMY, know that BTS went through a lot during the early days of their career, but ARMY stood by them no matter what. In dedication to that, BTS released "We Are Bulletproof: The Eternal," which tells of the group's journey and hardships that they went through to become who they are now today. One of the most special lines in the song is they're showing their love to ARMY with "We were only seven, but we have you all now."
6. ITZY - "Trust Me (MIDZY)"
Dedicated to ITZY's fans, MIDZY, the group released "Trust Me (MIDZY)" as a gift. The song expresses how the five ITZY members are grateful they are for their fans' trust and support for them, and ITZY hopes to be able to provide that same level of comfort and support to fans as well. To better express their gratitude, "Trust Me (MIDZY)" was released in both Korean and English.
7. BTOB - "Never Ending (Melody)"
"Never Ending (Melody)" is a heartwarming ballad song which BTOB dedicated to their fans, Melody. Composed by Hyunsik, with Changsub and Eunkwang taking part in writing the lyrics, the song expressed their gratitude for Melody and promised that the group will continue to sing for them until the day they die.
8. TWICE - "21:29"
"21:29" is a song written by all nine of the TWICE members, and represents the group's response to the letters they have received from fans all throughout their career. The song was titled "21:29," as that was the time TWICE finished writing the lyrics for the song. "21:29" shows the group's everlasting appreciation for their fans, ONCEs' continuous love, and support, and promises that they will always remember and cherish the memories they made together.
9. Girls' Generation - "Sailing 0805"
"Sailing 0805" is song dedicated to Girls' Generation's fans, SONE. Written by Sooyoung, "Sailing 0805" is a sweet pop ballad that shows Girls' Generation's journey from being a rookie to K-Pop legends with their fans.
10. GOT7 - "Thank You"
Written by GOT7's Jinyoung, "Thank You" is a meaningful song that expresses the group's gratitude to fans, IGOT7 or Aghase. Lyrically, "Thank You," tells fans not to feel sorry when they are unable to do more, as they have already given GOT7 their all. GOT7 also apologizes to fans for not being able to do much for them and ends simply with a "thank you."
Which is your favorite K-Pop song that is dedicated to fans?
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Written by Robyn Joan
