List of My Personal Favorite Songs

Black Swan, released in 2020 as part of the group's MOTS7 album, is an R&B ballad. The song's introspective lyrics that deal with an artist's fear of loss of passion resonated with many people, making this not only critically acclaimed but a fan favorite too.

Home is a pop/R&B song in BTS' MOTS:Persona album. The track, despite not being released as a single, is a standout song on the album. The lyrics focus on the emptiness of the luxuries of life without anyone to share them with.

A sub-unit song off of the 2020 album BE, Fly To My Room is a neo-soul, pop song sung by V and Jimin along with rappers SUGA and J-Hope. The song which came out during the peak of COVID-19 aludes to the monotony of life in quarantine and lamenting the loss of emotion in the pandemic. The juxtaposition of the lyrics with the upbeat tempo is what makes it one of group's most unique songs.

BTS' lyricism is often looked over and the carefully crafted Pied Piper is proof of the band's witty lyricality. Released in 2017, the song is a commentary on BTS' large fanbase ARMY. The self-aware song hints at fan culture and how often fans put their love for their favorite artists above everything else. BTS share a very strong relationship with ARMY. Hence, this song very carefully strays from being condescending but is rather a message written with a lot more affection.

Throughout BTS' career, the group has never shied away from talking about the difficulties in life, from depression to burn out to losing someone, they've adressed many uncomfortable feelings in many of their songs. Butterfly, released in 2015, is one of the group's best songs. The lyrical complexity of the song along with the vocals and rap verses adds to the pain and emotion the song conveys about the fear of losing someone.

Released as a part of BTS' Love Yourself: Tear album, Paradise is one of the group's most critically acclaimed songs. The song which adresses the pressure of dreams that is imposed on the youth has become a fan favorite cult song. Every verse touches upon a different aspect of the exhuastion of unfullfilled dreams and fatigue from life. The vocals and rap choseively form what is one of the group's best songs. Unfortunately the song has never been performed live.

The fifth track of the 2014 Skool Luv Affair album, Just One Day is one of the group's first R&B Love songs. BTS took a very different route from their Hip-Hop songs to release a song on one's first love in school. The music video and choreography for the song remain one of their most memorable to date.

After staring their careers as a hip-hop group, BTS' music evolved over the years to cater to many other musical genres. MIC Drop was their hip-hop comeback in 2017. Originally a B-Side track on their Love Yourself: Her album, the song was released as a single with its remix version featuring electro house DJ Steve Aoki and American rapper Desiigner.

Considered by many to be BTS' best song, Spring Day is one of the group's most emotional and poignant ballads in their discography. Co-written by RM and SUGA, many belive the song is not only about longing and the past of an old friendship but was also written as a tribute to the tragic event of the sinking of the Sewol ferry carrying many high school students. In South Korea, the song continues to be used as an anthem to never forget the loss of all the victims.

13430 is the number assigned to the dwarf planet Pluto. The lyrics of this 2018 song, co-written by RM, hint at an old relationship where the group compares their feelings to that of the isolation of Pluto. They revolve around someone constantly, only to not be acknowledged and kept at a distance. The R&B song showcases the group's lyricality, vocal and rap skills as well.