Kpop is known for its catchy and melodic beats. Many people think that kpop has simple choreographies to promote their groups on social media platforms, but some groups are not scared of experimenting when it comes to their choreographies. Here are a few groups that elevated their choreographies to the next level.
1. CATCH ME – WJSN [ Quora]
At first, the choreography might seem simple, but as the performance proceeds during the dance break, member Cheng Xioa leaves everyone speechless with her hands-free flip on the stage. We all know how slippery K-show stages are, and the move itself is complicated and requires lots of practice. One little mistake could lead to a severe neck injury.
2. ROLLIN- Brave Girls (All kpop)
Who remembers this iconic song, which broke the internet for its catchy beats and challenging choreography? Even though Rollin came out years ago, it was re-released in 2021 and received a lot of love from its audience. During the chorus, the girls stand on the chairs and do the hook step while wearing heels. On, the other hand, there is me, who can’t even walk straight with flats on.
3. DON’T TEASE ME- Speed (All Kpop)
As the group name implies, the choreography is a bit ’speedy’ with all the jumps, flips, and gymnastic moves, especially at 2:39 when the members hold a member while others perform flips. I am still stunned to how they made the choreography seem so flawless and effortless.
4. K.O. - SF9 (Yt-kpop Planet)
The choreography starts with the members using their hand strength to rotate and Make the formation of a working wheel. This step itself requires lots of practice and body strength. A little mistake by any member could lead to severe injury to all of them. The rest of the choreography might appear simple, but don’t be mistaken.
5. ROCKING- Teen Top (Yt-kpop Planet)
Although Teen Top did not receive the commercial success they deserved, they became known for their complex choreographies. Rocking is one of them. Rocking is the combination of popping and smooth footwork, which would take years to master. Also is it just me, or do you guys also feel like they were rocking this concept?
6. REVEAL [ROAD TO KINGDOM]-The boyz (Own)
Road to Kingdom was a survival show for already debuted groups who were not so well known but had the potential to become famous. All the choreographies of the Boyz in this show can be considered quite tricky, but Reveal was that one song that “revealed” the potential of the Boyz and the core reason for making it into the list.
7. DON’T WANNA CRY- Seventeen (Zoom)
Seventeen is a 13 member group that is known for its synchronization. Don’t Wanna Cry highlights the group’s synchronization as it involves steps that would only look good if the members were synchronized, and choreography also includes fast handwork and footwork. TMI, I always cry while listening to this song.
8. WANNABE-Itzy (zoom)
Who can forget Ryujin’s iconic shoulder move? Itzy is known for having complex choreographies, especially in the 4th generation. Wannabe is known for its groundbreaking choreographies and dance break that is quite similar to a full body workout.
9. JOPPING – SuperM (reddit)
As the name states, the choreography of jopping involves a lot of jumping and popping. This requires lots of muscle power and energy. Too much muscle power could lead to muscle strain or, worse, muscle rupture.
10. Naughty- Irene And Seulgi (Own)
For those who don’t know who these queens are, they are members of a girl group known as Red Velvet. 5 member girl group under SM entertainment. Now, back to the choreography, it may look like it’s simple choreography, but don’t be fooled, it’s not. The girls tried tutting, which is a new concept in Kpop. And would take at least two years to master. NGL I tried to copy them in front of a mirror and looked like a chicken was dancing in short, it was bad, I mean really terrible. These were some choreographies in kpop that we thought were the most dangerous . How many of these performances did you already know about, and do tell us if you know more dangerous kpop choreos.
