As the Hallyu wave spreads, many K-pop entertainment companies and artists decide to film their music videos in stunning locations outside Korea. Here is a list of just a few K-pop MVs you might not know were filmed in foreign countries. These MVs would probably encourage you to visit these countries.
9 K-pop MVs Filmed in Other Countries You Might Not Know About
TWICE - 'Likey' MV
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TWICE's "Likey" music video was filmed in Vancouver, Canada. Just like in the MV, the country boasts vibrant colors and offers a wide array of things for travelers to experience.
The video features multiple landmarks, such as White Rock Pier, Alley Oop (the pink and yellow alleyway), and Maple Tree Square (see picture above).
SEVENTEEN - 'Healing' MV
The "Land Down Under," Australia, is the chosen filming location for SEVENTEEN's "Healing" music video. This MV displays the fun and goofy side of the SEVENTEEN members as they play around in different places across Sydney, Australia, including Sydney Harbor.
Girls' Generation - 'Party' MV
In line with their summer concept, Girls' Generation's "Party" MV was shot on a beautiful beach. Well, the pristine beach, palm trees, crystal clear water, and breathtaking sunset can all be found in Ko Samui, Thailand. In particular, the beach scenes seem to have been filmed on Ban Tai Beach, which is famous for its white sand and clear water.
G-Dragon - 'Crooked' MV
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For the music video of his solo song "Crooked," BIGBANG member G-Dragon traveled all the way to London, English to film it. The country is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks and is where history, fashion, great food, and architecture all thrive.
In the MV, you can see a few landmarks like Brick Lane and Whitby Street.
GOT7 - 'A' MV
Not many people might be aware that GOT7's "A" music video was filmed in Shah Alam, Malaysia. In addition to the Holy Smoke Cafe, where the members saw TWICE member Sana, the country also has plenty of other exciting activities, distinct culture, and tasty cuisine to offer.
MAMAMOO - 'Starry Night' MV
The beautiful ladies of MAMAMOO filmed their "Starry Night" music video in the fascinating country of New Zealand. The place is teeming with natural marvels, such as stunning beaches, rolling green hills, and towering mountains.
The K-pop MV set was in and around Auckland, presenting the unbelievable beauty of the nation.
BIGBANG - 'Bad Boy' MV
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The music video filming set of BIGBANG's "Bad Boy" is in the bustling New York City. In fact, if you have ever been here, you would recognize Williamsburg in Brooklyn, where the members drop by for a dance break.
Red Velvet "Ice Cream Cake" MV
Red Velvet also experienced filming a music video outside the Korean peninsula. The group flew all the way to Palmdale, California just to shoot their "Ice Cream Cake" MV- particularly in the popular movie set called "Four Aces." That place is one of California's most picturesque deserts.
Super Junior Kyuhyun - 'A Million Pieces' MV
In Kyuhyun's "A Million Pieces" music video, viewers will certainly not only be impressed by the Super Junior member's voice but also the jaw-dropping views. The video was shot in Zurich, Switzerland, and showcases the country's beauties, including the Trubsee Lake.
If you know other K-pop MVs filmed in other countries, leave a comment below!
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Written by Maria Scott
