We wish everyone in the world a Merry Christmas and to celebrate the occasion, what is better than some classic Christmas songs? In fact, let’s take another step and take a look at some classic Christmas songs played by our favorite K-Pop idols!
RED VELVET Irene and Park Bo Gum – Rock Jingle Bell
There is no doubt that these two vocal powers together will deliver the best cover of Christmas carols of all time. One could even say that their version is much happier than the original, simply because the chemistry between Irene and Park Bo Gum, despite or mainly being platonic, is perfect for music.
NCT Jaehyun – Have a Merry Christmas
It has already been established that Jaehyun from NCT is some kind of Prince, but his cover of ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’ is so charming and charming that even the real Princes would be intimidated. His voice is so suitable for music that it really feels like a warm hug on a cold winter night.
BTS Jungkook – Oh Holy Night
There is something sacred and ethereal about Jungkook’s own voice, which takes this classic Christmas song to another level. Jungkook is so patient with his pace and soft and gentle with his voice that it is truly magical.
GFRIEND – Feliz Navidad
GFRIEND’s version of ‘Feliz Navidad’ is the cutest and most idolatrous version of a Christmas song of all time and in the best possible way. All members bring unique charms to the song, turning the old classic into a renewed favorite.
Lee Hi & Park Bom – All I Want For Christmas Is You
The combination of Lee Hi and Park Bom is not only a visual treat, but also a delight for the ears. Their voices must be perfectly together, and their aesthetics and cuteness go beyond all limits. ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ is one of the most popular and beloved Christmas songs of all time and bringing together 3 of the world’s favorites, it can only be a masterpiece.
SF9 Taeyang – Last Christmas
SF9 Taeyang’s version of ‘Last Christmas’ is severely underestimated, but it is one of the most masterful and serene versions of the song that came out of the K-Pop world. The addition of nothing but a piano eliminates all unnecessary distractions and puts the focus entirely on Taeyang and his voice and the beautiful melody of the piano.
Girls’ Generation – Santa Baby
One of the most iconic Santa Baby covers in the world is definitely the Girls’ Generation version. There are no words to describe how incredibly K-Pop Queens have recreated the classic, and this cover will always remain a cultural redefinition.
f (x) Krystal and Sulli – Santa Claus is coming to town
Over the years, many idols have covered ‘Santa Claus is coming to town’. However, the one who will always be closest to everyone’s hearts is Krystal and Sulli’s adorable, bright, beautiful and captivating version of it.
BLACKPINK – Rudolf, the red-nosed reindeer
BLACKPINK’s presentation of the Japanese version of ‘Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ will go down in history as one of the most adorable interpretations of classical music. In fact, it was so well done that fans have been competing for a studio version ever since!
EXO – the first snow
Although not a cover, EXO’s ‘The First Snow’ has grown to become a classic Christmas song that has since been played by many more idols. Of course, a discussion of Christmas songs cannot be concluded without including ‘The First Snow’.