K-ballad

K-ballad is a poignant and expressive genre that forms a significant part of the Korean music landscape, characterized by its heartfelt emotion and melodic depth. Featuring rich vocals and orchestral arrangements, K-ballads often explore themes of love, loss, and introspection, resonating deeply with listeners seeking a sincere emotional connection. Artists like LeeHi and Park Boram infuse their tracks with soulful performances, while others like Youngjoo Song and Jang Sa Ik blend traditional elements with modern influences, creating a timeless sound. The genre's versatility allows for a range of expressions, from minimalist piano accompaniments to grand, sweeping orchestrations, making K-ballad a captivating and enduring genre in contemporary Korean music.

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Don't go
Single - Released June 30, 2025
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LeeHi
Lim Young Woong
Crush
Punch
AKMU
Heize
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