Do you dream of becoming a K-pop idol and rapping in Korean like BABYMONSTER’s Asa and Ruka? These two Japanese members have amazed fans with their powerful rap skills, perfect pronunciation, and unique flow in Korean! But how did they get so good?
If you want to rap in Korean like Asa and Ruka, here’s how you can start training NOW! 🚀
Asa and Ruka’s Korean rap sounds natural because they trained hard to perfect their pronunciation. To do the same, you should:
✅ Listen to Korean rap songs every day (Stray Kids, BTS, BLACKPINK, etc.)
✅ Practice reading Korean lyrics out loud
✅ Use tongue twisters to improve speed and clarity
✅ Record yourself rapping and check your pronunciation
📢 Try this practice:
🎶 “빠르게 말하는 연습을 해봐!” (Practice speaking fast!)
Korean rap has a different flow from English or Japanese rap. Asa and Ruka studied many K-pop rappers to improve their style.
🎧 Best K-Pop Rappers to Learn From:
📢 Training Tip:
🎶 Try rapping slow first, then increase speed!
Rapping fast and clear takes breath control! Asa and Ruka trained hard to rap powerfully without losing breath.
✅ Practice long sentences without pausing
✅ Do breathing exercises (inhale for 4 sec, exhale for 8 sec)
✅ Sing along to fast K-pop rap songs
✅ Try tongue twisters to improve speed
📢 Challenge Yourself:
🎤 Rap along to BABYMONSTER’s “BATTER UP” at full speed!
To rap well in Korean, you need to understand the words! Asa and Ruka studied Korean slang, idioms, and everyday phrases to sound natural.
✅ Learn 5-10 new Korean words every day
✅ Watch K-dramas & variety shows to hear natural speech
✅ Write your own rap lyrics in Korean
📢 Fun Exercise:
📝 Translate your favorite English rap verse into Korean!
Asa and Ruka don’t just rap—they also write their own lyrics and contribute to producing songs! If you want to be like them, start writing and creating your own music.
✅ Write a short rap about your daily life in Korean
✅ Try making your own beats using apps like GarageBand
✅ Experiment with different flows and rhyme styles
📢 Pro Tip:
🎼 Listen to how K-pop rappers mix rap & melody in their verses!
Asa and Ruka shine on stage because they have strong confidence and presence. To become a real K-pop rapper, you need to:
✅ Practice rapping in front of a mirror
✅ Perform in front of friends & family
✅ Watch your favorite idols’ performances and copy their energy
✅ Join online rap battles or talent shows
📢 Motivation Tip:
🔥 Confidence makes your rap 10x better—believe in yourself!
✨ Asa and Ruka didn’t become great Korean rappers overnight—they trained for years! If you want to rap like them, start practicing Korean pronunciation, rap flow, breath control, and stage presence today.
💡 The secret? Daily practice + passion + confidence = SUCCESS!
💬 Which K-pop rapper inspires you the most? Comment below! 👇💜
Author: Star Bank Daeppang Team Leader Kim Ji-hye
