Idols that had the best solo concepts

1. Girl's Day Minah

Girl's Day Minah is known to be the voice that carried the group. Once DreamT Entertainment stepped their budget game up and gave Minah her very own solo, fans were impressed and elated. "I Am A Woman, Too" definitely showcased Minah's individual style and we still crave more of Minah's mature and unique voice.

2. BIG BANG Taeyang

While each of the BIG BANG members had their own solo projects, nobody did it better than Taeyang. Heck, even when he collaborated with his other members he made their tracks fire! Taeyang has a heavenly smooth voice, sexy body, charming face and appealing music that makes him a superb solo artist. He can carry his own. Plus, his solo work, such as "Eyes, Nose, Lips," racked up a ton of views!

3. f(x) Amber

Anyone who knows K-Pop knows about f(x)'s Amber. K-pop's most famous tomboy is like your very best friend - except she's famous and making amazing music on a regular basis. Once Amber went solo, fans felt even more personally connected with the artist. While "Shake That Brass" may be a hit or miss for some, none can deny that Amber is very passionate about her music and it shows.

4. Block B Zico

Block B's zany rapper Zico definitely turned heads with his solo work. Zico's rapping skills are well-executed and practiced. Whenever Zico collaborates with another artist even then he still stands out among them. Zico has a lot of charisma, personality and a flexible style that shows in his hit songs like "I Am You, You Are Me"

5. 4minute HyunA

HyunA, aka the Queen #YAAASSSSQUEENYAAASSSS, has definitely made herself well known in K-Pop and beyond. After branching away from 4minute with "Change," HyunA has become an absolute icon of sex appeal in K-Pop. Just look at how well received "Roll Deep" is.

6. 2AM Jo Kwon

2AM, the group known for its wonderful and endless ballads, have melted many hearts over the years. However, no member has made people feel more emotions (specifically laughter) other than our favorite diva Jo Kwon. From "Animal" (remember those heels though?!) to "I'm Da One," Jo Kwon has shown us a variety of his talents and appealing sides. Now he recently ventures into a more mature, adult-like side with songs such as "Crosswalk" which tugs at our heartstrings each and every time.

7. Brown Eyed Girls Ga In

Ga In, Ga In, Ga In, Ga In, Ga In. If you're looking for the epitome of sexy in K-Pop then Ga In is your woman. Once she went solo, Ga In was recognized for being the most adventurous and bold with her concepts. Her fearless attitude towards people's opinions and love for alluring music is what sets her apart from other artists. She definitely challenged viewers with her artistic twist on love and religion with "Paradise Lost."

8. BTS Rap Monster

"Joke" is definitely no joke! We all know BTS Rap Monster can spit some sick lyrics and his deep, husky voice just makes it even better. A true genius, Rap Monster is sincere about his lyrics and really offers up some authenticity with his solo tracks.

9. miss A Fei

Although Fei of miss A recently went solo this year, she definitely left a strong impression on fans. First of all, her solo track "Fantasy" really succeeded in the Chinese market - which isn't always easy. Lastly, she had a thoroughly planned out debut. nothing messy. From the creatively hypnotizing choreography to the sultry style and lyrics, Fei showcased something refreshing than what she was previously delivering as a girl group member. Deliver, honey.

10. JYJ Junsu

If you're looking for nothing but extreme flashy sets, artistic story lines in MVs alongside thought-provoking lyrics, you must meet JYJ's Junsu. Junsu, aka XIA, definitely keeps fans on edge and attracts many new fans with his whimsical MVs. Not to mention, he has a killer voice that also helps him stand out on his own.

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