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Posted by AllK_Maknae21 pts Sunday, March 19, 2017

K-pop songs that wowed us with their English versions

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1. 2NE1 - 'Can't Nobody'
2NE1's sick song "Can't Nobody" will still get the party started even in English! The English lyrics flow nicely and everyone's pronunciation is free of any cringe-worthiness.
2. Taeyang - 'Wedding Dress'
Taeyang really lays on the swag with his English version of "Wedding Dress." His sexy voice translates on all spectrums in any language - plain and simple.
3. Wonder Girls - 'Tell Me'
The girls brought their catchy track "Tell Me" to life with their English version. Now international fans can sing along to more than just the chorus.
4. Big Bang - 'Blue'
Big Bang truly delivered with this emotional English version of hit ballad "Blue." Get lost in the feels.
5. BoA - 'Eat You Up'
BoA was one of the first K-Pop artists to really push barriers into the U.S market and when her hit song "Eat You Up" was playing on MTV the whole world was shook. This song is a bop for life.
6. SHINee - 'Lucifer'
"Lucifer," one of SHINee's most popular songs, has been met with much praise for having various MV versions and sung in different languages as well. The song is a real lively track in any language!
7. Megan Lee - '8Dayz'
When Megan Lee debuted she really captured that pure, indie, carefree vibe. She spread the feel-good feeling with both her English and Korean tracks.
8. Big Bang - 'Tonight'
Big Bang continue to warm our hearts and earn our praise as they sing the English version of "Tonight" effortlessly. Their swag remains intact no matter how they choose to sing this jam.
9. Girls' Generation - 'The Boys'
"The Boys" was a hit the moment it was released. The song truly took Girls' Generation far as they even performed this English version on the 'Letterman Show' and 'Live With Kelly.'
10. Jessica - Wonderland'
Upon Jessica's solo release, she included an English version to her promotional track "Wonderland." Her whimsical nature comes to life in both languages and this funky track really suits her angel-like voice.
11. Wonder Girls - 'Nobody'
Wonder Girls gradually dominated the U.S and took over the radio by storm. Their hit song "Nobody" was another grand moment in history that helped further the Hallyu Wave. The English version of this song appeared on the radio and even on TV.
12. Big Bang - 'La La La'
Big Bang are known for releasing many amazing English versions of their hit songs. "La La La" was no exception as the boys' party it up and sing with style.
13. Rain - 'Love Song'
Believe it or not, classic K-Pop singer Rain released a few English versions of his songs as well. His emotional ballad "Love Song" is the most well done.
14. Girls' Generation - 'Dear Santa'
Girls' Generation didn't stop at just "The Boys," they continued winning over English speaking audiences with their amazing Christmas song "Dear Santa."
15. KARD - 'Don't Recall'
New co-ed group KARD keep wowing fans left and right as they recently released a 'Hidden Version' of their hit track "Don't Recall." This version was completely redone in English and is absolutely flawless.

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