10+ Groundbreaking K-Pop Songs That Address Mental Illness

World Mental Health Day passed on October 10, and this list of Korean pop songs that address often stigmatized mental health issues was posted by Billboard in honor of delving into that side of life – and being unafraid to talk about it!

1. Agust D – “The Last”

2. San E – “Counselor”

3. Bang Yongguk – “AM 4:44”

4. Dynamic Duo & EXO Chen – “Nosedive”

5. Rap Monster – “Life”

6. B.A.P. – “Wake Me Up”

7. Lee Hi – “Breathe”

8. 2NE1 – “Ugly”

9. BIGBANG – “Loser”

10. SEVENTEEN – “Trauma”

11. Jonghyun – “Let Me Out”

12. Amber – “Borders”

13. Yoonmirae – “Black Happiness”

14. G-Dragon – “Crooked”

15. Mino & Nam Taehyun – “Pricked”

16. Akdong Musician – “Artificial Grass”

Source: Billboard and @TamarWrites