They said “We couldn’t talk in fluent Japanese in the beginning. They even held concerts in Tokyo and Osaka! As all members of SS501 were versatile, it was not as difficult for them to learn Japanese language. They had to start as a newcomer again when they went over to Japan, but they achieved their results in no time. Even though some people said they were silly to stop their activities in Korea when their career was just about to soar. The Japanese singles and albums that they’ve released during that period were well-received, all of their releases were ranked in the top 10 on the Oricon chart. SS501 has debut for about 4 years! These 5 pretty boys advanced into the Japanese music industry 2 years ago, and had spent lots of time in Japan for activities. With such a big entourage, it shows how important their Korean Entertainment company views this trip to Taiwan. A Letter From Greenland by S.E.With “ Korean version of Hanazawa Rui” Kim HyunJoong leading the team, SS501 brought with them a total of 22 people including staff and dancers for their visit to Taiwan. When BEAST was trying to decide whether to promote their name as BEAST or B2ST, they created this design… Which makes their name actually look like BERST. It looks like the designer for this album cover was trying to go for a Christmas-y aesthetic, but the black background paired with bright white outfits and unrealistic flashes just doesn’t quite pull it off! 19. The design of the words on this album cover make it basically impossible to decipher what the name of the album is! 18. Many fans find several of SHINee’s Japanese album designs less well-made than their Korean-language ones, but this one is possibly the most frequently mentioned as an example. Spell by DIAįrom the odd stock moon photo of the scene to the inaccurate lighting and choppy design of the members pasted onto it, it’s easy to see why some people are skeptical of this design! 16. This album had yet another questionable font choice, and paired with the strangely photoshopped members into the scene, some K-Pop fans whole design awkward! 15. The simplicity of this album cover can be cute to some, but others find it to be awkward and childlike. Red Velvet has tons of album covers that are praised for their design, but their debut album is a little on the chaotic and overly busy side to some! 13. Dream Line by PURPLEBECKįans question the font choice for this album, as well as the way the members were edited with the scene around them. This certainly isn’t the worst design on this list, but it’s yet another oddly designed members-pasted-onto-simple-background that can be hard to make look professional! 11. This is arguably one of the most well-known questionable album designs, from the blank expressions of the members to the awkward photoshopping of them all together! 10.
While the members look gorgeous, some fans find the flowers pasted over the top of them a little jarring. Dreamlike by THE BOYZīetween the font and the bright blue glitter background, it might be hard for some people to even tell that this is an album cover! 8. The font and colors used on this cover is nice, but the somewhat awkward cut and paste of the members on top is arguably a bit jarring! 7. With everything that’s going on in this cover, you might not even notice the strange multi-colored lines of credits right in the middle! 6. There’s no doubting that CL is incredibly talented, but this choice in album cover is just a bit choppy. Some fans were pretty disappointed in the simple and subjectively clunky design created for TXT’s debut album! 4. There are several designs on here that scream “graphic design is my passion”… But this one might take the cake.
New Kids: Begin by iKONįans wonder if this is an album cover, or someone trying out every single font they downloaded for their graphics program? 2. Here are 20 K-Pop album covers that fans on Reddit think just aren’t quite up to par (which is, of course, subjective!). Of course, just as there are wonderful pieces of art created for these albums, there are others that just didn’t quite hit the mark, or just seem a bit… Questionable. Yesterday, we took a look at several K-Pop album covers and designs that fans think are some of the most beautiful and creative in the industry.