1. 애국가 (The National Anthem) Some facts about Aegukga: The National Anthem: The title means “Patriotic song” or “Song for the love of the country.” It was written in 1896 for the cornerstone-laying ceremony of Independence Gate in Seoul. Written either by 1) Yun Chi-ho – politician, or 2) Ahn Chang-ho – pro-independence leader & […]
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YB: I’m a Singer Playlist and Songs
YB (aka YoonDo Band – 유도현 밴드) is Korea’s TOP rock band. They gained fame during the 2002 World Cup where they performed rock rendition of Arirang and their own World Cup anthem “Go Korea!” Since then, YB has made 12 records, toured Europe, and was invited in 2007 to play on “the stage” at […]
Learn Korean with YB: Flying Butterfly (윤도현 – 나는 나비)
가사 (Lyrics) Chorus 날개를 활짝 펴고 세상을 자유롭게 날거야 노래하며 춤추는 나는 아름다운 나비 Chorus Vocabulary 날개 = Wing 날거야 = 날다 = Fly (v) 활짝 = Widely (expressive adjective – as if stretching your arms wide to each side to emphasize just how wide it is). This word is also used to describe flowers […]