8 Korean-American Solo Artists You Should Be Checking Out

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The K-Pop scene is getting more and more diverse and it seemed that many people from all over the world are interested in being part of the K-Pop industry. Just as how many companies are holding auditions worldwide, we have seen many idols from other countries and some also debuted in Korea as a solo artist.

In this series, we will be taking a closer look at 8 Korean American solo artists that have successfully debuted as a solo artist! Thanks to their strong and powerful presence, many music lovers enjoy how they bring an unique addition to the K-Pop industry.

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#1 Eric Nam

 8 Korean-American Solo Artists You Should Be Checking Out

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One of the first few Korean American artists on top of your head that you would first think of would most probably be Eric Nam!

He has successfully made his name known through MBC "Star Audition: Birth of a Great Star 2" that allowed him to kick start his solo music career. Since then, many international K-Pop fans began to know his name as he was the host for Arirang TV "After School Club". As he is proficient in English, Korean and even Spanish, fans love how they are able to communicate with him easily.

Needless to say, many Koreans also enjoy seeing him interview Hollywood actors and actresses such as Robert Downey Junior, Emma Stone, Benedict Cumberbatch, and so on.

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#2 Ailee

 8 Korean-American Solo Artists You Should Be Checking Out

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Ailee was first signed with an independent label in the U.S. before passing an audition under YMC Entertainment. She then moved to Korea to advance into her music career.

She stood out the moment her debut track 'Heaven' was released thanks to her powerful and strong vocal s